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Photographs show examples, not an identification of the animal found in Beijing. Animal identification is provisional. The school photographs suggest a stone centipede and camel cricket. Food and habitat vary by species. These are observation resources, not feeding instructions.

Araneus_diadematus_MHNT_Femelle_Fronton.jpg
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PlatycryptusUndatusFemale.jpg
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Wolf_spider_tunnel.jpg
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Drosophila_melanogaster_Proboscis.jpg
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Aphids_September_2008-1.jpg
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Lisc_lipy.jpg
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Poa_annua.jpg
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Information sources

Natural History Museum: crane flies

Earthworm Society of Britain: diet

University of Minnesota: crickets

Illinois Extension: centipedes

Butterfly Conservation: moth feeding

Additional photographs

Detail views are enlarged portions of the credited photographs. / 特写为原照片的放大部分。

File:Leaf (3407814486).jpg
Daniel R. Blume from Toledo, Ohio, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0 · resized for display

File:Grass at a lawn with morning dew 03.jpg
Leonhard Lenz · CC0 · resized for display

File:Lichen and moss growing on a rotting log on the forest floor at Lake Temescal, Oakland, California. DSF1121.jpg
Levi Clancy · CC0 · resized for display

Red_Ant_-_March_2025.jpg
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School photographs

Photographs supplied by the teacher from the school grounds. Close-up views display selected parts of the original photographs. No anatomical detail has been generated. Identification is provisional at the group level.

Movement video

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Jumpingsloth · CC0

Silent excerpt, cropped, resized and converted to MP4. The adapted clip retains its source licence. This jumping spider is an example of a spider, not an identification of the school spiders.