Formed of Key Largo limestone, or fossilized coral, this land was sold to the Florida East Coast Railroad, which used the stone to build Henry Flagler's Overseas Railroad in the early 1900s, leading to Bahia Honda. The former quarries now form Windley Key Fossil Reef Geological State Park
Golden silk orb-weaver spider (banana spider), Trichonephila clavipes
Orchard spider, Leucauge venusta
Silver Argiope, Argiope argentata
Satyr butterfly, <TBS>
Common buckeye butterfly, Junonia coenia
female band-winged dragonlet, Erythrodiplax umbrata
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