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NatureNotes
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Each weekday naturalist Rudy Mancke, former host of SCETV's NatureScene, shares his knowledge of plants and wildlife. Produced by South Carolina Public Radio.

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  • Phanaeus vindex, the rainbow scarab, is a species of dung beetle known for its bright metallic shell.
  • The brown anole, Anolis sagrei, is a species of lizard in the family native to Cuba and the Bahamas.
  • Rudy Mancke helps a listener identify a bumpy, jelly-like fungus found after a recent hurricane.
  • Clematis terniflora, sweet autumn clematis, is a woody and fragrant vine known for its white flowers. It is considered an invasive plant.
  • Rudy Mancke discusses the colorful dryocampa rubicunda, commonly known as the rosy maple moth, and its caterpillar form called the greenstriped mapleworm.
  • In 2023, the autumn equinox falls on Saturday, September 23.