I’ve recently enjoyed both the topics about Blue and Red Organisms, https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/what-are-some-blue-organsims-you-have-photographed/59163 https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/seeing-red-colorfully-attired-organisms/62135 so show me some yellow organisms you’ve seen. [IMG_1112] For e…

And don’t forget the beautiful yellow flowers!

Yay, another color thread - thank you! Celithemis elisa (Calico Pennant) [Celithemis elisa] Spilomyia sayi (Four-lined Hornet Fly) on Solidago sp. [Spilomyia sayi] Allograpta obliqua (Oblique Streaktail) [Allograpta obliqua] Arcyria (couldn’t get close enough to get better photos of this b…

Double yellow: yellow-bedecked insects on yellow flowers [IMG_3779] [IMG_3482] [IMG_8369] [IMG_7976] [IMG_4203]

[image] erin-816: Yay, another color thread Still plenty of colors to go - purple, pink, green, orange. And then there’s colorless (transparent).

This is Melampodium divaricatum , which surprised me with small details when I looked more closely. [original (6)] And the yellow is what always grabs the eye on a Protalebrella brasiliensis such as this, though I wonder if they are camouflaged to other creatures. [original (7)] @eyekosaeder th…

[image] papernautilus: Still plenty of colors to go Oh dear, how will we ever get any identifying done, when we’re having so much fun with these?

Awesome - I look forward to them all! (-: Edit to say yes to the rainbows too! ↓

Then there are the organisms that are the most multi-colored, that is that have lots of different rainbow colors.

[image] papernautilus: purple, pink These are the ones I’m most excited for. While I know they exist, I have never seen a purple or pink animal in person, so I’d be curious to see some of the diversity. For those, I’ll likely only be able to share plant blossoms. I mean, I like plants a lot,…

Show some Yellow Organisms you’ve photographed

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tcriley February 28, 2025, 5:10pm 24

A good amount of Erotylidae show yellow (although most are orange).

The only yellow Erotylid I’ve personally photographed is Ischyrus quadripunctatus ssp. quadripunctatus

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