Yard and Year Lists
Taxa seen for the first time up to 2017
224
Culex tarsalis
(Western Encephalitis Mosquito)
(Western Encephalitis Mosquito)
26 December, 2017 9:51 am
Mosquito hanging out on the kitchen wall\r\n\r\nLength 5 mm
223
Alucita sp.
14 December, 2017 5:53 am
Small moth on bathroom wall. Length ~ 8 mm
222
Spinus pinus
(Pine Siskin)
(Pine Siskin)
9 November, 2017 12:04 pm
221
Operophtera bruceata
(Bruce Spanworm Moth)
(Bruce Spanworm Moth)
29 October, 2017 10:54 am
220
Tromatobia sp.
26 October, 2017 12:41 pm
219
Plutella xylostella
(Diamondback Moth)
(Diamondback Moth)
26 October, 2017 12:33 pm
218
Sargus bipunctatus
26 October, 2017 10:49 am
217
Asemosyrphus polygrammus
(Common Sickleleg)
(Common Sickleleg)
25 October, 2017 10:45 am
216
Voriini
25 October, 2017 10:29 am
215
Itoplectis conquisitor
25 October, 2017 10:28 am
214
Mantis religiosa
(European Mantis)
(European Mantis)
4 October, 2017 1:09 pm
213
Melanoplus bivittatus
(Two-striped Grasshopper)
(Two-striped Grasshopper)
9 August, 2017 1:27 pm
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
212
Heliothis phloxiphaga
(Darker-spotted Straw Moth)
(Darker-spotted Straw Moth)
8 August, 2017 1:17 pm
Associated Species: Lavandula Sp (Lavenders)
211
Stictoleptura canadensis
(Red-shouldered Pine Borer)
(Red-shouldered Pine Borer)
7 August, 2017 9:38 am
210
Archilochus alexandri
(Black-chinned Hummingbird)
(Black-chinned Hummingbird)
6 August, 2017 10:55 am
209
Hesperumia sulphuraria
(Sulphur Moth)
(Sulphur Moth)
28 July, 2017 11:27 am
208
Hyles lineata
(White-lined Sphinx)
(White-lined Sphinx)
17 July, 2017 1:09 pm
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
207
Polygonia satyrus
(Satyr Comma)
(Satyr Comma)
13 July, 2017 8:08 am
206
Hedychrum sp.
(Hedychrum)
(Hedychrum)
9 July, 2017 4:27 pm
205
Toxomerus occidentalis
(Western Calligrapher)
(Western Calligrapher)
7 July, 2017 3:38 pm
204
Epicauta puncticollis
(Burning Blister Beetles)
(Burning Blister Beetles)
5 July, 2017 4:08 pm
203
Anthrenus verbasci
(Varied Carpet Beetle)
(Varied Carpet Beetle)
3 July, 2017 8:04 am
202
Medetera sp.
(Woodpecker Flies)
(Woodpecker Flies)
3 July, 2017 7:47 am
Tiny fly (~2 mm) on side of tomato garden\r\n\r\nBugGuide ID
201
Polix coloradella
(Skunk Moth)
(Skunk Moth)
1 July, 2017 4:33 pm
200
Cerceris sp.
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)
1 July, 2017 9:26 am
198
Synanthedon bibionipennis
(Strawberry Crown Moth)
(Strawberry Crown Moth)
29 June, 2017 8:25 am
197
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
24 June, 2017 3:45 pm
196
Lepturobosca chrysocoma flavidus
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
24 June, 2017 3:40 pm
195
Anastrangalia laetifica flavidus
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)
22 June, 2017 8:11 am
194
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
(Blood Bees)
21 June, 2017 9:34 am
193
Rumex acetosella flavidus
(Sheep's Sorrel)
(Sheep's Sorrel)
21 June, 2017 8:44 am
192
Xysticus sp.
(Ground Crab Spiders)
(Ground Crab Spiders)
18 June, 2017 1:19 pm
191
Anaspis atrata flavidus
(Black False Flower Beetle)
(Black False Flower Beetle)
18 June, 2017 11:39 am
Lots of these beetles on mallow-leaf ninebark flowers
190
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
(Common Snakeflies)
17 June, 2017 1:01 pm
189
Balaustium sp.
(Sidewalk Mites)
(Sidewalk Mites)
17 June, 2017 10:04 am
188
Geranium pusillum flavidus
(Small-flowered Crane's-Bill)
(Small-flowered Crane's-Bill)
16 June, 2017 1:43 pm
187
Eucera sp.
Subgenus: Synhalonia
Subgenus: Synhalonia
16 June, 2017 6:33 am
186
Tenthredo sp.
(Tenthredo)
(Tenthredo)
15 June, 2017 1:57 pm
185
Eristalis nemorum flavidus
(Orange-spined Drone Fly)
(Orange-spined Drone Fly)
14 June, 2017 10:00 am
184
Agapostemon virescens flavidus
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
14 June, 2017 9:43 am
183
Bombus nevadensis flavidus
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
8 June, 2017 10:16 am
182
Hesperis matronalis flavidus
(Dame's Rocket)
(Dame's Rocket)
8 June, 2017 9:36 am
181
Platycheirus stegnus flavidus
(Greater Punctate Sedgesitter)
(Greater Punctate Sedgesitter)
7 June, 2017 6:24 am
180
Merodon equestris flavidus
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
5 June, 2017 11:58 am
179
Aleochara sp.
5 June, 2017 8:49 am
4 mm\r\nFound under mushroom while making spore ring
178
Agaricus campestris flavidus
(Meadow Mushroom)
(Meadow Mushroom)
5 June, 2017 8:37 am
177
Vanessa cardui flavidus
(Painted Lady)
(Painted Lady)
26 May, 2017 9:51 am
176
Dysdera crocata flavidus
(Woodlouse Spider)
(Woodlouse Spider)
25 May, 2017 4:16 pm
175
Bombus vosnesenskii flavidus
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)
24 May, 2017 3:26 pm
174
Callipepla californica flavidus
(California Quail)
(California Quail)
24 May, 2017 8:31 am
173
Sylvilagus sp.
(Cottontail Rabbits)
(Cottontail Rabbits)
23 May, 2017 5:11 pm
172
Anthrenus scrophulariae flavidus
(Common Carpet Beetle)
(Common Carpet Beetle)
23 May, 2017 4:58 pm
171
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
(Cutworm Wasps)
23 May, 2017 11:20 am
170
Vanessa annabella flavidus
(West Coast Lady)
(West Coast Lady)
23 May, 2017 10:28 am
169
Tetramorium immigrans flavidus
(Immigrant Pavement Ant)
(Immigrant Pavement Ant)
22 May, 2017 11:10 am
168
Tibellus sp.
(Slender Crab Spiders)
(Slender Crab Spiders)
22 May, 2017 10:04 am
167
Halictus confusus flavidus
(Confusing Furrow Bee)
(Confusing Furrow Bee)
22 May, 2017 8:16 am
On a tulip flower
166
Tipula oleracea flavidus
(Marsh Crane Fly)
(Marsh Crane Fly)
21 May, 2017 8:13 am
165
Bassaniana sp.
19 May, 2017 9:12 am
164
Rhionaeschna californica flavidus
(Calfornia Darner)
(Calfornia Darner)
19 May, 2017 8:13 am
162
Scaeva affinis flavidus
(White-bowed Smoothwing)
(White-bowed Smoothwing)
18 May, 2017 10:58 am
161
Xanthorhoe defensaria flavidus
18 May, 2017 10:55 am
159
Poa bulbosa flavidus
(Bulbous Bluegrass)
(Bulbous Bluegrass)
15 May, 2017 12:14 pm
Grass taking over my garden
158
Oniscus asellus flavidus
(Common Shiny Woodlouse)
(Common Shiny Woodlouse)
13 May, 2017 6:54 am
10 mm
157
Amara familiaris flavidus
(Social Sun Beetle)
(Social Sun Beetle)
13 May, 2017 6:51 am
156
Carabus nemoralis flavidus
(Bronze Ground Beetle)
(Bronze Ground Beetle)
9 May, 2017 2:20 pm
155
Misumena vatia flavidus
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
9 May, 2017 10:10 am
154
Deroceras reticulatum flavidus
(Milky Slug)
(Milky Slug)
9 May, 2017 7:10 am
153
Coccinella trifasciata flavidus
(Three-banded Lady Beetle)
(Three-banded Lady Beetle)
8 May, 2017 4:19 pm
152
Oulema sp.
8 May, 2017 10:25 am
151
Agrocybe pediades flavidus
(Common Fieldcap)
(Common Fieldcap)
7 May, 2017 2:36 pm
150
Noctua pronuba flavidus
(Large Yellow Underwing)
(Large Yellow Underwing)
7 May, 2017 2:35 pm
148
Syrphus opinator propinqua
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
7 May, 2017 8:32 am
147
Dasysyrphus sp.
7 May, 2017 12:00 am
Complex Dasysyrphus intrudens
146
Taeniopterygidae
(Winter Stoneflies)
(Winter Stoneflies)
6 May, 2017 10:59 am
On side of garage\r\n14 mm from head to wing tip
145
Philodromus dispar propinqua
(Eurasian Running Crab Spider)
(Eurasian Running Crab Spider)
4 May, 2017 1:02 pm
144
Camponotus modoc propinqua
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)
4 May, 2017 1:02 pm
143
Emmelina monodactyla propinqua
(Morning-glory Plume Moth)
(Morning-glory Plume Moth)
4 May, 2017 10:08 am
23 mm wingspan\r\nOn west side of house
142
Sylvicola sp.
3 May, 2017 6:10 pm
~ 6 mm\r\nNetted from a swarm in backyard
141
Therion sp.
3 May, 2017 3:52 pm
140
Arhyssus scutatus propinqua
3 May, 2017 12:27 pm
139
Adalia bipunctata propinqua
(Two-spotted Lady Beetle)
(Two-spotted Lady Beetle)
1 May, 2017 10:40 am
138
Arion sp.
Subgenus: Mesarion
(Arion Slugs)
Subgenus: Mesarion
(Arion Slugs)
1 May, 2017 8:26 am
137
Spilichneumon sp.
30 April, 2017 11:42 am
~ 25 mm\r\nOn front porch. 10 deg C, cloudy and windy
136
Anthophora pacifica propinqua
(Pacific Digger Bee)
(Pacific Digger Bee)
28 April, 2017 8:59 am
Fast moving, aggressive bee visiting golden currant flowers. Cold and windy ~ 7 degrees C.
135
Thryomanes bewickii propinqua
(Bewick's Wren)
(Bewick's Wren)
27 April, 2017 2:40 pm
134
Zonotrichia leucophrys propinqua
(White-crowned Sparrow)
(White-crowned Sparrow)
27 April, 2017 2:38 pm
133
Astur cooperii propinqua
27 April, 2017 12:14 pm
132
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
Subgenus: Dialictus
21 April, 2017 12:25 pm
131
Scathophaga stercoraria propinqua
(Golden Dung Fly)
(Golden Dung Fly)
21 April, 2017 12:13 pm
130
Epalpus signifer propinqua
(Early Tachinid Fly)
(Early Tachinid Fly)
21 April, 2017 12:11 pm
129
Stellaria media propinqua
(Common Chickweed)
(Common Chickweed)
21 April, 2017 11:57 am
128
Melanostoma mellinum propinqua
(Variable Duskyface Fly)
(Variable Duskyface Fly)
21 April, 2017 11:51 am
127
Viola odorata propinqua
(Eurasian Sweet Violet)
(Eurasian Sweet Violet)
21 April, 2017 11:46 am
126
Neoneides muticus propinqua
21 April, 2017 10:01 am
125
Bombus centralis propinqua
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
21 April, 2017 8:33 am
124
Bombus mixtus propinqua
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
21 April, 2017 8:30 am
123
Leptoglossus occidentalis propinqua
16 March, 2017 5:24 pm
122
Regulus satrapa propinqua
(Golden-crowned Kinglet)
(Golden-crowned Kinglet)
12 January, 2017 3:02 pm
121
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
10 January, 2017 2:14 pm
120
Ixoreus naevius propinqua
(Varied Thrush)
(Varied Thrush)
10 January, 2017 11:27 am
119
Bombycilla garrulus propinqua
(Bohemian Waxwing)
(Bohemian Waxwing)
10 January, 2017 8:46 am
118
Melospiza melodia propinqua
(Song Sparrow)
(Song Sparrow)
2 January, 2017 11:23 am
117
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
(Common Green Lacewings)
20 December, 2016 2:28 pm
115
Panzeria sp.
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
114
Pardosa sp.
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
On ground in leaf litter.
BugGuide ID
113
Melanoplus femurrubrum propinqua
(Red-legged Grasshopper)
(Red-legged Grasshopper)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
111
Spinus psaltria propinqua
(Lesser Goldfinch)
(Lesser Goldfinch)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
110
Junco hyemalis propinqua
(Dark-eyed Junco)
(Dark-eyed Junco)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
109
Taraxacum officinale propinqua
(Common Dandelion)
(Common Dandelion)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
108
Delphinium ajacis propinqua
(Doubtful Knight's-Spur)
(Doubtful Knight's-Spur)
16 October, 2016 12:00 am
107
Anthocoris sp.
12 October, 2016 12:00 am
Small (~3 mm) bug on birch tree
106
Calaphidini
11 October, 2016 12:00 am
Winged aphid on the bottom of a raspberry leaf
Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)
105
Antheminia eurynota remota
10 October, 2016 12:00 am
On Parsley plant
104
Sceliphron caementarium remota
(Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp)
(Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp)
10 October, 2016 12:00 am
103
Phormia regina remota
10 October, 2016 12:00 am
102
Rhyparochromus vulgaris remota
8 October, 2016 12:00 am
101
Lygus sp.
2 October, 2016 12:00 am
100
Pipizinae
(Pitheads & Kin)
(Pitheads & Kin)
2 October, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)
99
Coccinella septempunctata remota
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)
2 October, 2016 12:00 am
98
Ichneumonini
2 October, 2016 12:00 am
97
Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)
(Typical Potter Wasps)
2 October, 2016 12:00 am
96
Gymnosoma sp.
28 September, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)
95
Pica hudsonia remota
(Black-billed Magpie)
(Black-billed Magpie)
28 September, 2016 12:00 am
94
Villa sp.
28 September, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)
93
Corvus brachyrhynchos remota
(American Crow)
(American Crow)
25 September, 2016 12:00 am
92
Calopompilus pyrrhomelas remota
24 September, 2016 12:00 am
On parsley flowers in the garden.
Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)
90
Vespula pensylvanica remota
(Western Yellowjacket)
(Western Yellowjacket)
24 September, 2016 12:00 am
89
Vespula germanica remota
(German Yellowjacket)
(German Yellowjacket)
21 September, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)
87
Bombycilla cedrorum remota
(Cedar Waxwing)
(Cedar Waxwing)
19 September, 2016 12:00 am
86
Ancistrocerus adiabatus remota
19 September, 2016 12:00 am
85
Megacyllene robiniae remota
(Locust Borer)
(Locust Borer)
11 September, 2016 12:00 am
84
Callopistromyia annulipes remota
(Peacock Fly)
(Peacock Fly)
10 September, 2016 12:00 am
On front porch doing his wings-up peacock dance
BugGuide ID
83
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
(Brown Stink Bugs)
7 September, 2016 12:00 am
82
Nabis sp.
7 September, 2016 12:00 am
81
Sarcophaga sp.
(Common Flesh Flies)
(Common Flesh Flies)
5 September, 2016 12:00 am
79
Stenodynerus sp.
(Stenodynerus)
(Stenodynerus)
5 September, 2016 12:00 am
77
Lestes congener remota
(Spotted Spreadwing)
(Spotted Spreadwing)
5 September, 2016 12:00 am
76
Eupeodes fumipennis remota
(Western Aphideater)
(Western Aphideater)
5 September, 2016 12:00 am
On California Poppy flower
Associated Species: Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)
74
Eristalis tenax remota
(Common Drone Fly)
(Common Drone Fly)
2 September, 2016 12:00 am
73
Vespula alascensis remota
(Alaska Yellowjacket)
(Alaska Yellowjacket)
25 August, 2016 12:00 am
71
Rhopalapion longirostre remota
(Hollyhock Weevil)
(Hollyhock Weevil)
24 August, 2016 12:00 am
Male
On Hollyhock plant
Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)
70
Megalotomus quinquespinosus remota
(Lupine Bug)
(Lupine Bug)
21 August, 2016 12:00 am
69
Polistes dominula remota
(European Paper Wasp)
(European Paper Wasp)
20 August, 2016 12:00 am
Snuck into the house somehow
68
Buathra perplexa remota
20 August, 2016 12:00 am
67
Anthomyia procellaris remota
18 August, 2016 12:00 am
Several of these flies sit on top of stakes and on raspberry leaves in morning sun.
BugGuide ID Female
Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)
66
Cercyonis pegala remota
(Common Wood-Nymph)
(Common Wood-Nymph)
17 August, 2016 12:00 am
On a raspberry leaf
65
Buteo swainsoni remota
(Swainson's Hawk)
(Swainson's Hawk)
17 August, 2016 12:00 am
64
Pero morrisonaria remota
(Morrison's Pero Moth)
(Morrison's Pero Moth)
16 August, 2016 12:00 am
Resting on my windowsill. Wingspan 40 mm.
63
Halictus ligatus remota
(Furrow Bees)
(Furrow Bees)
15 August, 2016 12:00 am
62
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
14 August, 2016 12:00 am
Appears to be nesting in a hole bored into an old log.
61
Epilobium brachycarpum remota
(Panicled Willowherb)
(Panicled Willowherb)
14 August, 2016 12:00 am
60
Armadillidium vulgare remota
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
13 August, 2016 12:00 am
Rolls up into a perfect ball when disturbed.
58
Harmonia axyridis remota
(Asian Lady Beetle)
(Asian Lady Beetle)
13 August, 2016 12:00 am
57
Boisea rubrolineata remota
(Western Boxelder Bug)
(Western Boxelder Bug)
13 August, 2016 12:00 am
56
Ceratina acantha remota
(Small Carpenter Bees)
(Small Carpenter Bees)
13 August, 2016 12:00 am
IDed by Nathaniel Green, WSU PhD student
55
Chrysopa oculata remota
(Stink Lacewings)
(Stink Lacewings)
12 August, 2016 12:00 am
Noting the facial markings (esp. reddish Y mark). @jonathan142
54
Colaptes auratus remota
(Northern Flicker)
(Northern Flicker)
8 August, 2016 12:00 am
53
Eratigena agrestis remota
(Hobo Spider)
(Hobo Spider)
7 August, 2016 12:00 am
ID as male hobo spider was confirmed at BugGuide.
52
Pheucticus melanocephalus remota
(Black-headed Grosbeak)
(Black-headed Grosbeak)
2 August, 2016 12:00 am
Female
51
Colias eurytheme remota
(Orange Sulphur)
(Orange Sulphur)
31 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
50
Haemorhous mexicanus remota
(House Finch)
(House Finch)
31 July, 2016 12:00 am
49
Condylostylus occidentalis remota
31 July, 2016 12:00 am
Small fly (~4 mm) darting around on surface of raspberry leaves
Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)
48
Sitta canadensis remota
(Red-breasted Nuthatch)
(Red-breasted Nuthatch)
31 July, 2016 12:00 am
47
Orthotrichaceae
30 July, 2016 12:00 am
On base of birch trunk, north side
46
Oxyopes scalaris remota
(Western Lynx Spider)
(Western Lynx Spider)
29 July, 2016 12:00 am
On tassel of corn plant
45
Melissodes sp.
29 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Gaillardia pulchella (Indian Blanket)
44
Ochlodes sylvanoides remota
(Woodland Skipper)
(Woodland Skipper)
29 July, 2016 12:00 am
43
Bombus occidentalis remota
(Western Bumble Bee)
(Western Bumble Bee)
29 July, 2016 12:00 am
42
Campanula rapunculoides remota
(Creeping Bellflower)
(Creeping Bellflower)
29 July, 2016 12:00 am
41
Calliphora vicina remota
(Blue Blowfly)
(Blue Blowfly)
27 July, 2016 12:00 am
Large fly (~13 mm) on inside window screen.
40
Poecile atricapillus remota
(Black-capped Chickadee)
(Black-capped Chickadee)
24 July, 2016 12:00 am
39
Dissosteira carolina remota
(Carolina Grasshopper)
(Carolina Grasshopper)
24 July, 2016 12:00 am
Looks like a Mourning Cloak when flying
38
Mephitis mephitis remota
(Striped Skunk)
(Striped Skunk)
24 July, 2016 12:00 am
37
Dryobates pubescens remota
(Downy Woodpecker)
(Downy Woodpecker)
24 July, 2016 12:00 am
36
Phasianus colchicus remota
(Ring-necked Pheasant)
(Ring-necked Pheasant)
24 July, 2016 12:00 am
35
Bombus huntii remota
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
22 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
34
Hippodamia convergens remota
(Convergent Lady Beetle)
(Convergent Lady Beetle)
22 July, 2016 12:00 am
33
Phalangium opilio remota
(European Harvestman)
(European Harvestman)
22 July, 2016 12:00 am
On birch tree trunk
32
Anthidium manicatum remota
(European Woolcarder Bee)
(European Woolcarder Bee)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
31
Triepeolus sp.
(Longhorn-cuckoo Bees)
(Longhorn-cuckoo Bees)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
30
Lactuca serriola remota
(Prickly Lettuce)
(Prickly Lettuce)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
29
Pseudacris regilla remota
(Pacific Chorus Frog)
(Pacific Chorus Frog)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
About 4 cm. Found jumping on steps to the front porch.
28
Zenaida macroura remota
(Mourning Dove)
(Mourning Dove)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
27
Tragopogon dubius remota
(Yellow Salsify)
(Yellow Salsify)
21 July, 2016 12:00 am
26
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
20 July, 2016 12:00 am
25
Formica neoclara vagrans
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)
19 July, 2016 10:05 am
24
Megaloceroea recticornis vagrans
19 July, 2016 12:00 am
23
Hemipenthes sp.
19 July, 2016 12:00 am
22
Pieris rapae vagrans
(Cabbage White)
(Cabbage White)
19 July, 2016 12:00 am
21
Aphaenogaster occidentalis vagrans
(Spine-waisted Ants)
(Spine-waisted Ants)
19 July, 2016 12:00 am
Under a board next to the compost pile. Length ~ 3mm.
BugGuide ID
20
Trifolium repens vagrans
(White Clover)
(White Clover)
18 July, 2016 12:00 am
19
Tanacetum parthenium vagrans
(Feverfew)
(Feverfew)
18 July, 2016 12:00 am
Yard weed
18
Strymon melinus vagrans
(Gray Hairstreak)
(Gray Hairstreak)
18 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Trifolium repens (White Clover)
17
Apis mellifera vagrans
(Western Honey Bee)
(Western Honey Bee)
16 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)
16
Phyciodes mylitta vagrans
(Mylitta Crescent)
(Mylitta Crescent)
16 July, 2016 12:00 am
15
Selasphorus calliope vagrans
(Calliope Hummingbird)
(Calliope Hummingbird)
13 July, 2016 12:00 am
Female at feeder
14
Lapsana communis vagrans
(Nipplewort)
(Nipplewort)
9 July, 2016 12:00 am
13
Malva neglecta vagrans
(Dwarf Mallow)
(Dwarf Mallow)
9 July, 2016 12:00 am
12
Autographa californica vagrans
(Alfalfa Looper)
(Alfalfa Looper)
9 July, 2016 12:00 am
This poor moth was being attacked by ants and could no longer fly. It may Be too far gone to identify, but I thought I'd give it a try.
You can see one of the ants on the moth's front leg in the second picture. I took a video and tried to post it, ...
Associated Species: Exochus Sp (Exochus)
11
Sonchus asper vagrans
(Prickly Sowthistle)
(Prickly Sowthistle)
9 July, 2016 12:00 am
10
Sciurus niger vagrans
(Fox Squirrel)
(Fox Squirrel)
9 July, 2016 12:00 am
9
Limax maximus vagrans
(Leopard Slug)
(Leopard Slug)
8 July, 2016 12:00 am
8
Oecanthus sp.
(Common Tree Crickets)
(Common Tree Crickets)
8 July, 2016 12:00 am
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 ...
Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)
7
Spinus tristis vagrans
(American Goldfinch)
(American Goldfinch)
7 July, 2016 12:00 am
6
Turdus migratorius vagrans
(American Robin)
(American Robin)
7 July, 2016 12:00 am
5
Passer domesticus vagrans
(House Sparrow)
(House Sparrow)
7 July, 2016 12:00 am
Male
4
Streptopelia decaocto vagrans
(Eurasian Collared-Dove)
(Eurasian Collared-Dove)
7 July, 2016 12:00 am
3
Papilio rutulus vagrans
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
7 July, 2016 12:00 am
Associated Species: Hesperis matronalis (Dame's Rocket)
2
Dolichovespula maculata vagrans
(Bald-faced Hornet)
(Bald-faced Hornet)
6 July, 2016 12:00 am
This is the first observation from the yard!
I hope to find and identify as many species as possible on our little quarter-acre lot.
1
Centrodera spurca vagrans
(Yellow Douglas-fir Borer)
(Yellow Douglas-fir Borer)
6 July, 2016 12:00 am
Just hanging out on a raspberry leaf. Doesn't seem to mind having his picture taken.
Body length ~ 30 mm
Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)