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Species List for KU Natural History Museum (Lawrence Kansas)

Date of visit : July 18, 2023

Species not seen are in italics

Exhibits
  • Everglades Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
  • Red milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum syspila)
  • Speckled kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki)
  • North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)
  • Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)
  • Great Plains Ratsnake (Pantherophis emoryi)
  • Black Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum gaigeae)
  • Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
  • Bark Anole (Anolis distichus)
  • Cuban Knight Anole (Anolis equestris)
  • Smallwood’s Anole (Anolis smallwoodi)
  • Berthold’s Monkey Lizard (Polychrus gutturosus)
  • Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
  • Blue Death Feigning Beetle (Asbolus verrucosus), Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus), Grasshopper sp.
  • Ranatra linearis, Sunburst Diving Beetle (Thermonectus marmoratus), diving beetle sp.
  • Madagascar Hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa)
  • Giant Cave Cockroach (Blaberus giganteus)
  • Annam Walking Stick (Medauroidea extradentata)
  • Empty
  • Warrior Beetle (Pasimachus sp.)
  • Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla sp.)
  • Whitespot Assassin Bug (Platymeris biguttatus)
 
This is the same place as "University of Kansas Natural History Museum" empty in the gallery, right?
Thanks for posting species lists from these small places by the way. I find nature centers often have a random but very interesting animal or two, like the monkey lizard in this case.
 
Species List for KU Natural History Museum (Lawrence Kansas)

Date of visit : July 18, 2023

Species not seen are in italics

Exhibits
  • Everglades Ratsnake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
  • Red milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum syspila)
  • Speckled kingsnake (Lampropeltis holbrooki)
  • North American Racer (Coluber constrictor)
  • Bullsnake (Pituophis catenifer sayi)
  • Great Plains Ratsnake (Pantherophis emoryi)
  • Black Milksnake (Lampropeltis triangulum gaigeae)
  • Green Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
  • Bark Anole (Anolis distichus)
  • Cuban Knight Anole (Anolis equestris)
  • Smallwood’s Anole (Anolis smallwoodi)
  • Berthold’s Monkey Lizard (Polychrus gutturosus)
  • Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)
  • Blue Death Feigning Beetle (Asbolus verrucosus), Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus), Grasshopper sp.
  • Ranatra linearis, Sunburst Diving Beetle (Thermonectus marmoratus), diving beetle sp.
  • Madagascar Hissing cockroach (Gromphadorhina portentosa)
  • Giant Cave Cockroach (Blaberus giganteus)
  • Annam Walking Stick (Medauroidea extradentata)
  • Empty
  • Warrior Beetle (Pasimachus sp.)
  • Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla sp.)
  • Whitespot Assassin Bug (Platymeris biguttatus)
Thanks, I've been meaning to post about this place. I visited earlier this summer. I have a lot of photos to post eventually too
 
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