Life on a Quarter Acre

Species visiting Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)

select * from observations where pollinating_level='s_id' and pollinating=482

Anthomyia procellaris

18 Aug 2016

Several of these flies sit on top of stakes and on raspberry leaves in morning sun. BugGuide ID Female

Centrodera spurca
(Yellow Douglas-fir Borer)

6 Jul 2016

Just hanging out on a raspberry leaf. Doesn't seem to mind having his picture taken. Body length ~ 30 mm

Cercyonis pegala
(Common Wood-Nymph)

17 Aug 2016

On a raspberry leaf

Calaphidini

11 Oct 2016

Winged aphid on the bottom of a raspberry leaf

Oecanthus sp.
(Common Tree Crickets)

8 Jul 2016

This is either Riley's or Snowy tree cricket - evidenced by the equally sized and spaced white dots on the abdomen, and the black intermittent rings on the antennae. Nymphs cannot be ID'd to species without a close view of the black dots on the front ...

Condylostylus occidentalis

31 Jul 2016

Small fly (~4 mm) darting around on surface of raspberry leaves

BugGuide ID

Apis mellifera
(Western Honey Bee)

1 Jun 2024

On raspberry flower

Synanthedon tipuliformis
(Currant Clearwing Moth)

7 Jun 2024

On raspberry leaf

daniel-gilbert corrected my ID on iNat. And since he specializes in clear-winged moths, I've changed my ID from Strawberry Crown Moth (Synanthedon bibionipennis).