Life on a Quarter Acre

Yard and Year Lists

Taxa seen for the first time up to 2020

402

Ptenothrix sp.

1 December, 2020 12:00 am

On snow, ~ 3 mm, 2 deg C

401

Triphosa haesitata
(Tissue Moth)

17 November, 2020 3:48 pm

On wall in bathroom

400

Chlorochroa sp.
Subgenus: Chlorochroa

12 October, 2020 12:22 pm

399

Pollenia vagabunda
(Vagabond Cluster Fly)

6 October, 2020 11:46 am

398

Niesthrea sp.

4 October, 2020 12:21 pm

On hollyhock

397

Tripleurospermum inodorum
(Scentless Mayweed)

29 September, 2020 4:18 pm

396

Fieberiella florii
(Privet Leafhopper)

27 September, 2020 2:23 pm

395

Physiphora alceae

27 September, 2020 12:46 pm

On spruce stump, ~ 4 mm\r\n\r\nBugGuide ID

394

Pseudaletia unipuncta

25 September, 2020 8:03 am

length 29 mm, 9 deg C, black light trap

393

Philaenus spumarius
(Meadow Spittlebug)

21 September, 2020 4:26 pm

392

Pyralis farinalis
(Meal Moth)

19 September, 2020 11:29 am

On bathroom towel, 16 mm wingspan

391

Choreutis pariana
(Apple Leaf Skeletonizer Moth)

17 September, 2020 11:28 am

390

Prionyx sp.

6 September, 2020 12:06 pm

389

Cylindromyia sp.

6 September, 2020 10:18 am

388

Tharsalea helloides
(Purplish Copper)

6 September, 2020 10:16 am

387

Chalcophora angulicollis
(Western Sculptured Pine Borer)

25 August, 2020 1:32 pm

On spruce stump, ~ 30 mm

386

Anthophora urbana
(Urbane Digger Bee)

21 August, 2020 1:31 pm

385

Harmostes reflexulus

5 August, 2020 4:23 pm

Bug Guide ID

384

Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypoxylon

5 August, 2020 9:09 am

On raspberry leaf

383

Burnsius communis
(New World Checkered-Skippers)

16 July, 2020 11:24 am

382

Pseudomalus auratus

8 July, 2020 10:53 am

381

Polygonum aviculare
(Prostrate Knotweed)

27 June, 2020 10:34 am

380

Lambdina sp.

24 June, 2020 2:28 pm

379

Crioceris duodecimpunctata
(Spotted Asparagus Beetle)

22 June, 2020 2:39 pm

378

Medicago lupulina
(Black Medick)

19 June, 2020 5:29 pm

Garden weed

377

Molorchus longicollis

18 June, 2020 1:24 pm

376

Symmorphus sp.
(Symmorphus)

18 June, 2020 11:06 am

375

Neoclytus muricatulus

11 June, 2020 3:15 pm

374

Eulonchus tristis
(Dusky Sapphire)

11 June, 2020 12:46 pm

373

Chrysoteuchia topiarius
(Topiary Grass-Veneer)

10 June, 2020 10:42 am

On grass in lawn. length ~ 1 cm

372

Sphaerophoria contigua
(Tufted Globetail)

4 June, 2020 4:32 pm

371

Bombus insularis
(Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee)

3 June, 2020 2:34 pm

370

Larentiinae
(Carpet Moths)

2 June, 2020 1:47 pm

369

Hesperia juba
(Juba Skipper)

1 June, 2020 1:35 pm

368

Formica obscuripes
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)

30 May, 2020 3:54 pm

367

Camponotus laevissimus
(Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant)

29 May, 2020 5:25 pm

366

Spizella passerina
(Chipping Sparrow)

29 May, 2020 1:21 pm

365

Cosmopepla uhleri

28 May, 2020 1:51 pm

~ 5 mm

364

Veronica arvensis
(Corn Speedwell)

28 May, 2020 12:33 pm

flower diameter ~ 5 mm\r\nYard weed

363

Sphaerophoria sulphuripes
(Forked Globetail)

28 May, 2020 10:52 am

362

Crabro latipes
(Shield-handed Wasps)

27 May, 2020 1:07 pm

BugGuide: \"The male\'s front tibiae are greatly expanded into shields. He covers the female\'s eyes with those things during mating. The plates don\'t blind her, but apparently filter light in such a way that she recognizes this is a male of her own ...

361

Baridini

24 May, 2020 2:17 pm

~ 3 mm

360

Phidippus audax
(Bold Jumping Spider)

23 May, 2020 1:48 pm

BugGuide ID

359

Chloropinae
(Grass Flies)

23 May, 2020 1:33 pm

358

Bibio sp.
(March Flies)

23 May, 2020 11:36 am

On a parsley plant, ~ 10 mm

357

Agrocybe acericola

22 May, 2020 5:17 pm

356

Callibaetis ferrugineus hageni
(Red Speckled Dun)

16 May, 2020 1:29 pm

355

Cosmopepla intergressa hageni

9 May, 2020 2:12 pm

354

Eupeodes volucris hageni
(Large-tailed Aphideater)

7 May, 2020 11:09 am

353

Sturnus vulgaris hageni
(European Starling)

4 May, 2020 6:43 pm

352

Anthaxia sp.
Subgenus: Melanthaxia

2 May, 2020 2:57 pm

351

Orussus thoracicus hageni
(Orussus)

28 April, 2020 2:09 pm

350

Agonopterix alstroemeriana hageni
(Poison Hemlock Moth)

26 April, 2020 11:57 am

349

Lamium amplexicaule hageni
(Henbit Deadnettle)

24 April, 2020 2:12 pm

348

Andrena sp.
Subgenus: Melandrena
(Mining Bees)

21 April, 2020 1:01 pm

347

Ypsolopha sp.

17 April, 2020 4:11 pm

346

Xerophloea peltata hageni

6 April, 2020 4:30 pm

~ 8mm

345

Gelis sp.

25 October, 2019 2:36 pm

344

Cycloneda polita hageni
(Western Polished Lady Beetle)

25 October, 2019 2:25 pm

343

Parmelia sulcata hageni
(Shield Lichen)

22 October, 2019 1:08 pm

On a European Weeping Birch trunk

342

Pterostichus melanarius hageni
(Rain Beetle)

15 October, 2019 4:17 pm

20 mm

341

Melangyna sp.

7 October, 2019 4:31 pm

340

Achyra rantalis hageni
(Garden Webworm Moth)

7 September, 2019 3:45 pm

339

Dianthidium sp.
Subgenus: Dianthidium
(Pebble Bees)

3 September, 2019 5:30 pm

338

Araneus gemmoides hageni
(Cat-faced Orbweaver)

3 September, 2019 5:16 pm

337

Peleteria iterans hageni

1 September, 2019 3:42 pm

336

Halyomorpha halys hageni
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)

24 August, 2019 4:38 pm

335

Eristalis arbustorum hageni
(Eurasian Drone Fly)

8 August, 2019 9:44 am

334

Rhagoletis indifferens hageni

14 July, 2019 2:27 pm

Landed on my wife while she was picking cherries.

333

Vespula consobrina hageni
(Blackjacket)

14 July, 2019 1:37 pm

332

Setophaga townsendi hageni
(Townsend's Warbler)

28 April, 2019 9:25 am

331

Celastrina asheri hageni
(Asher's Blue)

24 April, 2019 12:27 pm

330

Steatoda triangulosa hageni
(Triangulate Combfoot)

23 April, 2019 4:49 pm

Under a board in the garden\r\n~ 7 mm

329

Epermenia sp.

18 April, 2019 2:13 pm

Captured in house\r\n7 mm

328

Campopleginae

17 April, 2019 2:28 pm

About a dozen or so of these emerged from a Trichiosoma pupa that I collected on March 31 from a Douglas Hawthorn twig. \r\n\r\n~ 8 mm\r\n\r\nI took them to the Barr Entomological Museum at the University of Idaho for identification.\r\n

327

Grimmia pulvinata hageni
(Grey-cushioned Grimmia)

14 April, 2019 11:05 am

On concrete block

326

Theridion sp.
(Typical Cobweb Spiders)

26 March, 2019 4:17 pm

1.5 mm body length\r\nUnder bark of silver maple tree

325

Prociphilus sp.

17 October, 2018 4:07 pm

324

Thyanta sp.

18 September, 2018 10:40 am

323

Castianeira sp.
(Ant-mimic Sac Spiders)

17 September, 2018 2:18 pm

322

Passaloecus sp.
(Picket-boring Aphid Wasps)

15 September, 2018 1:16 pm

321

Braconinae

14 September, 2018 11:59 am

size 1 cm

320

Iphthiminus serratus hageni
(Serrated Darkling Beetle)

14 September, 2018 11:50 am

319

Ectemnius ruficornis hageni

14 September, 2018 11:48 am

318

Ectemnius cephalotes hageni
(Large Ectemnius)

14 September, 2018 11:43 am

317

Isodontia elegans hageni
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)

13 September, 2018 3:50 pm

316

Ammophila sp.
(Thread-waisted Sand Wasps)

13 September, 2018 2:24 pm

315

Sympetrum pallipes hageni
(Striped Meadowhawk)

4 September, 2018 3:15 pm

314

Philanthus gibbosus hageni
(Hump-backed Beewolf)

15 August, 2018 1:45 pm

313

Xestoleptura crassipes hageni

14 August, 2018 5:25 pm

312

Tachytes sp.
(Sand-loving Wasps)

13 August, 2018 3:00 pm

311

Larinus curtus hageni
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)

31 July, 2018 12:28 pm

310

Halictus rubicundus hageni
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)

29 July, 2018 5:27 pm

309

Monodontomerus sp.

28 July, 2018 6:05 pm

Hanging out at the bee hotel\r\n~ 3 mm

308

Krombeinopyga pumila hageni

28 July, 2018 2:43 pm

Captured leaving trap nest at bee hotel. Cooled, photographed, and released.\r\n7 mm

307

Gymnosporangium globosum hageni
(Juniper-hawthorn Rust)

28 July, 2018 1:51 pm

On Douglas Hawthorn leaves\r\n5 - 7 mm tall

306

Coelioxys sp.
Subgenus: Cyrtocoelioxys
(Sharptail Bees)

25 July, 2018 8:59 am

305

Bombus griseocollis hageni
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)

24 July, 2018 3:56 pm

304

Megachile rotundata hageni
(Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee)

15 July, 2018 5:02 pm

303

Hoplitis albifrons hageni
(White-fronted Small-Mason)

15 July, 2018 4:48 pm

Inspecting a drilled hole in a spruce stump

302

Leucospis affinis hageni

15 July, 2018 2:42 pm

301

Exitianus exitiosus hageni
(Gray Lawn Leafhopper)

15 July, 2018 12:00 am

300

Heriades sp.
Subgenus: Neotrypetes
(Armored-Resin Bees)

14 July, 2018 6:02 pm

Caught leaving small beetle(?) hole in spruce stump. Length 6 mm

299

Megachile angelarum hageni
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)

14 July, 2018 3:48 pm

Caught leaving drilled hole in spruce stump. Length 10 mm

298

Megachile pugnata hageni
(Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee)

14 July, 2018 3:42 pm

Caught leaving drilled hole in spruce stump. Length 17 mm

297

Chrysis sp.
(Chrysis)

14 July, 2018 3:28 pm

Captured on spruce stump, cooled and photographed. Length 9 mm

296

Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypargilum

14 July, 2018 12:59 pm

Caught when leaving a hole in a spruce stump. It had briefly inspected several holes before entering the one in which it was caught. Cooled, photographed, and released. (Before I could get enough pictures!)

295

Bombus appositus hageni
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)

11 July, 2018 2:44 pm

23 mm

294

Wroughtonia sp.

11 July, 2018 10:18 am

293

Macaria lorquinaria hageni
(Lorquin's Angle)

9 July, 2018 5:30 pm

292

Archips argyrospila hageni
(Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth)

9 July, 2018 11:50 am

Length 11 mm

291

Forficula dentata hageni

8 July, 2018 9:21 am

Found on peach pit bought at the Farmers\' Market

290

Neurocolpus sp.

7 July, 2018 1:59 pm

BugGuide ID

289

Phylloecus trimaculatus hageni
(Rose Shoot Sawfly)

6 July, 2018 10:01 am

On a raspberry bush\r\nBugGuide ID

288

Lestica sp.

5 July, 2018 5:30 pm

Captured while leaving drilled hole in spruce stump.

287

Ectemnius sp.
Subgenus: Hypocrabro

5 July, 2018 12:00 am

12 mm

286

Papilio multicaudata hageni
(Two-tailed Swallowtail)

4 July, 2018 4:27 pm

285

Lachninae
(Giant Aphids)

4 July, 2018 2:52 pm

3 mm\r\nI caught an aphid wasp (possibly Pemphredon) returning to its nest in a rotting log. This was its prey.

284

Tyta luctuosa hageni
(Four-spotted Moth)

3 July, 2018 12:16 pm

283

Macrosiphum rosae hageni
(Rose Aphid)

3 July, 2018 11:04 am

On a rose stem

282

Hypericum perforatum hageni
(Common St. John's Wort)

2 July, 2018 10:54 am

281

Chrysolina sp.
Subgenus: Hypericia

2 July, 2018 10:53 am

280

Euodynerus foraminatus hageni

1 July, 2018 12:09 pm

279

Brachymeria sp.

30 June, 2018 3:19 pm

278

Systoechus sp.
(Woolly Bee Flies)

30 June, 2018 12:44 pm

277

Dermacentor sp.
(Dermacentor)

28 June, 2018 5:19 pm

5 mm\r\nProbably picked up at the University of Idaho Arboretum when I visited today

276

Rhionaeschna multicolor hageni
(Blue-eyed Darner)

23 June, 2018 9:08 am

275

Argia vivida hageni
(Vivid Dancer)

22 June, 2018 3:10 pm

274

Okanagana sp.
(Whip Cicadas)

22 June, 2018 1:24 pm

273

Parancistrocerus sp.
(Parancistrocerus)

21 June, 2018 1:42 pm

272

Pristaulacus sp.

19 June, 2018 6:02 pm

271

Phymatodes dimidiatus hageni

19 June, 2018 3:01 pm

270

Perithous scurra neomexicanus

17 June, 2018 4:22 pm

body length ~ 13 mm\r\n\r\n\"This is likely Perithous s. neomexicanus, the western subspecies. The host is an aphid wasp in the genus Pemphredon. See reference here.\" BugGuide\r\n\r\nThat makes sense since these ichneumon wasps are hanging out aroun ...

269

Gasteruption sp.

15 June, 2018 5:41 pm

~ 13 mm\r\nPatrolling spruce stump. Caught, cooled, and photographed.

268

Psenini

15 June, 2018 3:26 pm

~12 mm\r\nEntered hole in an old log. Captured as it was leaving. Cooled and photographed.\r\n

267

Gyponana sp.
Subgenus: Gyponana

12 June, 2018 5:42 pm

266

Coenonympha california neomexicanus
(Common Ringlet)

11 June, 2018 5:12 pm

265

Enallagma carunculatum neomexicanus
(Tule Bluet)

7 June, 2018 2:58 pm

264

Dactylis glomerata neomexicanus
(Orchard Grass)

7 June, 2018 10:12 am

263

Xorides californicus neomexicanus

6 June, 2018 5:24 pm

262

Aedes sierrensis neomexicanus
(Western Treehole Mosquito)

6 June, 2018 5:17 pm

261

Megachile melanophaea neomexicanus
(Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee)

1 June, 2018 10:25 am

260

Ceraleptus denticulatus neomexicanus

28 May, 2018 10:34 am

259

Plathemis lydia neomexicanus
(Common Whitetail)

28 May, 2018 8:44 am

258

Andrena sp.
Subgenus: Trachandrena
(Mining Bees)

27 May, 2018 12:54 pm

257

Panurginus sp.

27 May, 2018 12:49 pm

Associated Species: Drymocallis Sp

256

Osmia montana neomexicanus
(Mason Bees)

25 May, 2018 12:57 pm

Captured after entering hole in stump. Cooled, photographed, and released.

255

Alaus melanops neomexicanus
(Western Eyed Click Beetle)

25 May, 2018 11:06 am

254

Brymblia quadrimaculella neomexicanus

25 May, 2018 7:18 am

7 mm

253

Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)

24 May, 2018 10:32 am

252

Lygaeus kalmii nearcticus
(Small Milkweed Bug)

23 May, 2018 3:25 pm

251

Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)

22 May, 2018 4:02 pm

4 mm

250

Polochrum sp.

22 May, 2018 9:57 am

hanging out on an old spruce stump entering blue orchard bee nest holes

249

Vespula atropilosa nearcticus
(Prairie Yellowjacket)

22 May, 2018 8:21 am

Trapped inside house

248

Bombus flavifrons nearcticus
(Bumble Bees)

21 May, 2018 6:32 pm

~ 13 mm

247

Sapyga sp.

20 May, 2018 2:13 pm

246

Blera scitula nearcticus
(Western Wood Fly)

20 May, 2018 2:05 pm

245

Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)

16 May, 2018 11:16 am

244

Chrysura sp.
(Chrysura)

15 May, 2018 3:49 pm

243

Amblyptilia sp.

13 May, 2018 6:28 pm

242

Rhamphomyia sp.

12 May, 2018 6:30 pm

241

Platycryptus californicus nearcticus
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)

6 May, 2018 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

240

Banchus sp.

5 May, 2018 1:16 pm

239

Nomada crotchii nearcticus
(Crotch's Nomad)

5 May, 2018 1:06 pm

238

Orussus occidentalis nearcticus
(Orussus)

3 May, 2018 12:36 pm

237

Erodium cicutarium nearcticus
(Redstem Stork's-Bill)

3 May, 2018 9:34 am

236

Capsella bursa-pastoris nearcticus
(Shepherd's-Purse)

2 May, 2018 9:55 am

235

Lithobiidae

30 April, 2018 4:33 pm

~ 30 mm

234

Ophion sp.

27 April, 2018 5:56 pm

233

Temnoscheila chlorodia nearcticus
(Pine Trogossitid Beetle)

26 April, 2018 4:21 pm

232

Cecidomyiidae
(Gall and Forest Midges)

25 April, 2018 9:42 am

~ 3 mm, on Golden Currant inflorescence

231

Harpalinae

24 April, 2018 12:25 pm

230

Bombylius major nearcticus
(Greater Bee Fly)

23 April, 2018 9:10 am

229

Gonia sp.
(Cutworm Flies)

11 April, 2018 10:54 am

228

Priocnemis oregona nearcticus

9 April, 2018 12:59 pm

227

Cathartes aura nearcticus
(Turkey Vulture)

5 April, 2018 9:14 am

226

Psilopa sp.

29 March, 2018 2:21 pm

225

Kleidocerys resedae nearcticus
(Birch Catkin Bug)

12 January, 2018 11:18 am

5 degrees C, length ~4 mm, on moss at base of birch tree

224

Culex tarsalis nearcticus
(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 nearcticus
(Pine Siskin)

9 November, 2017 12:04 pm

221

Operophtera bruceata nearcticus
(Bruce Spanworm Moth)

29 October, 2017 10:54 am

220

Tromatobia sp.

26 October, 2017 12:41 pm

219

Plutella xylostella nearcticus
(Diamondback Moth)

26 October, 2017 12:33 pm

218

Sargus bipunctatus nearcticus

26 October, 2017 10:49 am

217

Asemosyrphus polygrammus nearcticus
(Common Sickleleg)

25 October, 2017 10:45 am

216

Voriini

25 October, 2017 10:29 am

215

Itoplectis conquisitor nearcticus

25 October, 2017 10:28 am

214

Mantis religiosa nearcticus
(European Mantis)

4 October, 2017 1:09 pm

213

Melanoplus bivittatus nearcticus
(Two-striped Grasshopper)

9 August, 2017 1:27 pm

Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

212

Heliothis phloxiphaga nearcticus
(Darker-spotted Straw Moth)

8 August, 2017 1:17 pm

Associated Species: Lavandula Sp (Lavenders)

211

Stictoleptura canadensis nearcticus
(Red-shouldered Pine Borer)

7 August, 2017 9:38 am

210

Archilochus alexandri nearcticus
(Black-chinned Hummingbird)

6 August, 2017 10:55 am

209

Hesperumia sulphuraria nearcticus
(Sulphur Moth)

28 July, 2017 11:27 am

208

Hyles lineata nearcticus
(White-lined Sphinx)

17 July, 2017 1:09 pm

Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

207

Polygonia satyrus nearcticus
(Satyr Comma)

13 July, 2017 8:08 am

206

Hedychrum sp.
(Hedychrum)

9 July, 2017 4:27 pm

205

Toxomerus occidentalis nearcticus
(Western Calligrapher)

7 July, 2017 3:38 pm

204

Epicauta puncticollis nearcticus
(Burning Blister Beetles)

5 July, 2017 4:08 pm

203

Anthrenus verbasci nearcticus
(Varied Carpet Beetle)

3 July, 2017 8:04 am

202

Medetera sp.
(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 nearcticus
(Skunk Moth)

1 July, 2017 4:33 pm

200

Cerceris sp.
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)

1 July, 2017 9:26 am

199

Dolichovespula arenaria nearcticus
(Common Aerial Yellowjacket)

1 July, 2017 6:06 am

BugGuide ID

198

Synanthedon bibionipennis nearcticus
(Strawberry Crown Moth)

29 June, 2017 8:25 am

197

Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)

24 June, 2017 3:45 pm

196

Lepturobosca chrysocoma flavidus
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)

24 June, 2017 3:40 pm

195

Anastrangalia laetifica flavidus
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)

22 June, 2017 8:11 am

194

Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)

21 June, 2017 9:34 am

193

Rumex acetosella flavidus
(Sheep's Sorrel)

21 June, 2017 8:44 am

192

Xysticus sp.
(Ground Crab Spiders)

18 June, 2017 1:19 pm

191

Anaspis atrata flavidus
(Black False Flower Beetle)

18 June, 2017 11:39 am

Lots of these beetles on mallow-leaf ninebark flowers

190

Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)

17 June, 2017 1:01 pm

189

Balaustium sp.
(Sidewalk Mites)

17 June, 2017 10:04 am

188

Geranium pusillum flavidus
(Small-flowered Crane's-Bill)

16 June, 2017 1:43 pm

187

Eucera sp.
Subgenus: Synhalonia

16 June, 2017 6:33 am

186

Tenthredo sp.
(Tenthredo)

15 June, 2017 1:57 pm

185

Eristalis nemorum flavidus
(Orange-spined Drone Fly)

14 June, 2017 10:00 am

184

Agapostemon virescens flavidus
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)

14 June, 2017 9:43 am

183

Bombus nevadensis flavidus
(Nevada Bumble Bee)

8 June, 2017 10:16 am

182

Hesperis matronalis flavidus
(Dame's Rocket)

8 June, 2017 9:36 am

181

Platycheirus stegnus flavidus
(Greater Punctate Sedgesitter)

7 June, 2017 6:24 am

180

Merodon equestris flavidus
(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)

5 June, 2017 8:37 am

177

Vanessa cardui flavidus
(Painted Lady)

26 May, 2017 9:51 am

176

Dysdera crocata flavidus
(Woodlouse Spider)

25 May, 2017 4:16 pm

175

Bombus vosnesenskii flavidus
(Yellow-faced Bumble Bee)

24 May, 2017 3:26 pm

174

Callipepla californica flavidus
(California Quail)

24 May, 2017 8:31 am

173

Sylvilagus sp.
(Cottontail Rabbits)

23 May, 2017 5:11 pm

172

Anthrenus scrophulariae flavidus
(Common Carpet Beetle)

23 May, 2017 4:58 pm

171

Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)

23 May, 2017 11:20 am

170

Vanessa annabella flavidus
(West Coast Lady)

23 May, 2017 10:28 am

169

Tetramorium immigrans flavidus
(Immigrant Pavement Ant)

22 May, 2017 11:10 am

168

Tibellus sp.
(Slender Crab Spiders)

22 May, 2017 10:04 am

167

Halictus confusus flavidus
(Confusing Furrow Bee)

22 May, 2017 8:16 am

On a tulip flower

166

Tipula oleracea flavidus
(Marsh Crane Fly)

21 May, 2017 8:13 am

165

Bassaniana sp.

19 May, 2017 9:12 am

164

Rhionaeschna californica flavidus
(Calfornia Darner)

19 May, 2017 8:13 am

163

Cryptus rufovinctus flavidus

18 May, 2017 11:05 am

BugGuide ID

162

Scaeva affinis flavidus
(White-bowed Smoothwing)

18 May, 2017 10:58 am

161

Xanthorhoe defensaria flavidus

18 May, 2017 10:55 am

160

Leucophora sp.

18 May, 2017 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

159

Poa bulbosa flavidus
(Bulbous Bluegrass)

15 May, 2017 12:14 pm

Grass taking over my garden

158

Oniscus asellus flavidus
(Common Shiny Woodlouse)

13 May, 2017 6:54 am

10 mm

157

Amara familiaris flavidus
(Social Sun Beetle)

13 May, 2017 6:51 am

156

Carabus nemoralis flavidus
(Bronze Ground Beetle)

9 May, 2017 2:20 pm

155

Misumena vatia flavidus
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)

9 May, 2017 10:10 am

154

Deroceras reticulatum flavidus
(Milky Slug)

9 May, 2017 7:10 am

153

Coccinella trifasciata flavidus
(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)

7 May, 2017 2:36 pm

150

Noctua pronuba flavidus
(Large Yellow Underwing)

7 May, 2017 2:35 pm

149

Osmia lignaria propinqua
(Blue Orchard Bee)

7 May, 2017 11:42 am

BugGuide ID

148

Syrphus opinator propinqua
(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)

6 May, 2017 10:59 am

On side of garage\r\n14 mm from head to wing tip

145

Camponotus modoc propinqua
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)

4 May, 2017 1:02 pm

144

Philodromus dispar propinqua
(Eurasian Running Crab Spider)

4 May, 2017 1:02 pm

143

Emmelina monodactyla propinqua
(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)

1 May, 2017 10:40 am

138

Arion sp.
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)

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)

27 April, 2017 2:40 pm

134

Zonotrichia leucophrys propinqua
(White-crowned Sparrow)

27 April, 2017 2:38 pm

133

Astur cooperii propinqua

27 April, 2017 12:14 pm

132

Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus

21 April, 2017 12:25 pm

131

Scathophaga stercoraria propinqua
(Golden Dung Fly)

21 April, 2017 12:13 pm

130

Epalpus signifer propinqua
(Early Tachinid Fly)

21 April, 2017 12:11 pm

129

Stellaria media propinqua
(Common Chickweed)

21 April, 2017 11:57 am

128

Melanostoma mellinum propinqua
(Variable Duskyface Fly)

21 April, 2017 11:51 am

127

Viola odorata propinqua
(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)

21 April, 2017 8:33 am

124

Bombus mixtus propinqua
(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)

12 January, 2017 3:02 pm

121

Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)

10 January, 2017 2:14 pm

120

Ixoreus naevius propinqua
(Varied Thrush)

10 January, 2017 11:27 am

119

Bombycilla garrulus propinqua
(Bohemian Waxwing)

10 January, 2017 8:46 am

118

Melospiza melodia propinqua
(Song Sparrow)

2 January, 2017 11:23 am

117

Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)

20 December, 2016 2:28 pm

BugGuide ID

Associated Species: Pinus aristata (Rocky Mountain Bristlecone Pine)

116

Lucilia sp.

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

115

Panzeria sp.

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

114

Pardosa sp.
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

On ground in leaf litter. BugGuide ID

113

Melanoplus femurrubrum propinqua
(Red-legged Grasshopper)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

112

Salticus scenicus propinqua
(Zebra Jumping Spider)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

111

Delphinium ajacis propinqua
(Doubtful Knight's-Spur)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

110

Spinus psaltria propinqua
(Lesser Goldfinch)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

109

Taraxacum officinale propinqua
(Common Dandelion)

16 October, 2016 12:00 am

108

Junco hyemalis propinqua
(Dark-eyed Junco)

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

Phormia regina propinqua

10 October, 2016 12:00 am

104

Sceliphron caementarium propinqua
(Yellow-legged Mud-dauber Wasp)

10 October, 2016 12:00 am

103

Antheminia eurynota remota

10 October, 2016 12:00 am

On Parsley plant

102

Rhyparochromus vulgaris remota

8 October, 2016 12:00 am

101

Lygus sp.

2 October, 2016 12:00 am

100

Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)

2 October, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Ichneumonini

2 October, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Coccinella septempunctata remota
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)

2 October, 2016 12:00 am

Pipizinae
(Pitheads & Kin)

2 October, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Pica hudsonia remota
(Black-billed Magpie)

28 September, 2016 12:00 am

Gymnosoma sp.

28 September, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Villa sp.

28 September, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Corvus brachyrhynchos remota
(American Crow)

25 September, 2016 12:00 am

Vespula pensylvanica remota
(Western Yellowjacket)

24 September, 2016 12:00 am

Calopompilus pyrrhomelas remota

24 September, 2016 12:00 am

On parsley flowers in the garden.

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Archytas sp.

24 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Vespula germanica remota
(German Yellowjacket)

21 September, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Petroselinum crispum (Garden Parsley)

Osbornellus borealis remota

20 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Ancistrocerus adiabatus remota

19 September, 2016 12:00 am

Bombycilla cedrorum remota
(Cedar Waxwing)

19 September, 2016 12:00 am

Megacyllene robiniae remota
(Locust Borer)

11 September, 2016 12:00 am

Callopistromyia annulipes remota
(Peacock Fly)

10 September, 2016 12:00 am

On front porch doing his wings-up peacock dance BugGuide ID

Nabis sp.

7 September, 2016 12:00 am

Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)

7 September, 2016 12:00 am

Mecaphesa sp.

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Stenodynerus sp.
(Stenodynerus)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide

Associated Species: Achillea filipendulina (Fern-leaf Yarrow)

Bombus rufocinctus remota
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Lestes congener remota
(Spotted Spreadwing)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

Eupeodes fumipennis remota
(Western Aphideater)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

On California Poppy flower

BugGuide ID

Associated Species: Eschscholzia californica (California Poppy)

Eristalis hirta remota
(Black-footed Drone Fly)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Sarcophaga sp.
(Common Flesh Flies)

5 September, 2016 12:00 am

Eristalis tenax remota
(Common Drone Fly)

2 September, 2016 12:00 am

Vespula alascensis remota
(Alaska Yellowjacket)

25 August, 2016 12:00 am

Ancistrocerus albophaleratus remota
(White-banded Potter Wasp)

24 August, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide

Rhopalapion longirostre remota
(Hollyhock Weevil)

24 August, 2016 12:00 am

Male

On Hollyhock plant

Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)

Megalotomus quinquespinosus remota
(Lupine Bug)

21 August, 2016 12:00 am

Buathra perplexa remota

20 August, 2016 12:00 am

Female

BugGuide

First Idaho iNat observation. I also recorded one at Idler's Rest.

Polistes dominula remota
(European Paper Wasp)

20 August, 2016 12:00 am

Snuck into the house somehow

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)

Cercyonis pegala remota
(Common Wood-Nymph)

17 August, 2016 12:00 am

On a raspberry leaf

Buteo swainsoni remota
(Swainson's Hawk)

17 August, 2016 12:00 am

Pero morrisonaria remota
(Morrison's Pero Moth)

16 August, 2016 12:00 am

Resting on my windowsill. Wingspan 40 mm.

Halictus ligatus remota
(Furrow Bees)

15 August, 2016 12:00 am

Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)

14 August, 2016 12:00 am

Appears to be nesting in a hole bored into an old log.

Epilobium brachycarpum remota
(Panicled Willowherb)

14 August, 2016 12:00 am

Syritta pipiens remota
(Common Compost Fly)

13 August, 2016 12:00 am

BugGuide ID

Harmonia axyridis remota
(Asian Lady Beetle)

13 August, 2016 12:00 am

Boisea rubrolineata remota
(Western Boxelder Bug)

13 August, 2016 12:00 am

Armadillidium vulgare remota
(Common Pill Woodlouse)

13 August, 2016 12:00 am

Rolls up into a perfect ball when disturbed.

Ceratina acantha remota
(Small Carpenter Bees)

13 August, 2016 12:00 am

IDed by Nathaniel Green, WSU PhD student

Chrysopa oculata remota
(Stink Lacewings)

12 August, 2016 12:00 am

Noting the facial markings (esp. reddish Y mark). @jonathan142

Colaptes auratus remota
(Northern Flicker)

8 August, 2016 12:00 am

Eratigena agrestis remota
(Hobo Spider)

7 August, 2016 12:00 am

ID as male hobo spider was confirmed at BugGuide.

Pheucticus melanocephalus remota
(Black-headed Grosbeak)

2 August, 2016 12:00 am

Female

Colias eurytheme remota
(Orange Sulphur)

31 July, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

Haemorhous mexicanus remota
(House Finch)

31 July, 2016 12:00 am

Condylostylus occidentalis remota

31 July, 2016 12:00 am

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

BugGuide ID

Associated Species: Rubus idaeus (Red Raspberry)

Sitta canadensis remota
(Red-breasted Nuthatch)

31 July, 2016 12:00 am

Orthotrichaceae

30 July, 2016 12:00 am

On base of birch trunk, north side

Oxyopes scalaris remota
(Western Lynx Spider)

29 July, 2016 12:00 am

On tassel of corn plant

Bombus occidentalis remota
(Western Bumble Bee)

29 July, 2016 12:00 am

Ochlodes sylvanoides remota
(Woodland Skipper)

29 July, 2016 12:00 am

Campanula rapunculoides remota
(Creeping Bellflower)

29 July, 2016 12:00 am

Melissodes sp.

29 July, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Gaillardia pulchella (Indian Blanket)

Calliphora vicina remota
(Blue Blowfly)

27 July, 2016 12:00 am

Large fly (~13 mm) on inside window screen.

Poecile atricapillus remota
(Black-capped Chickadee)

24 July, 2016 12:00 am

Phasianus colchicus remota
(Ring-necked Pheasant)

24 July, 2016 12:00 am

Dissosteira carolina remota
(Carolina Grasshopper)

24 July, 2016 12:00 am

Looks like a Mourning Cloak when flying

Dryobates pubescens remota
(Downy Woodpecker)

24 July, 2016 12:00 am

Mephitis mephitis remota
(Striped Skunk)

24 July, 2016 12:00 am

Phalangium opilio remota
(European Harvestman)

22 July, 2016 12:00 am

On birch tree trunk

Hippodamia convergens remota
(Convergent Lady Beetle)

22 July, 2016 12:00 am

Bombus huntii remota
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)

22 July, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

Tragopogon dubius remota
(Yellow Salsify)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

Lactuca serriola remota
(Prickly Lettuce)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

Pseudacris regilla remota
(Pacific Chorus Frog)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

About 4 cm. Found jumping on steps to the front porch.

Zenaida macroura remota
(Mourning Dove)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

Anthidium manicatum remota
(European Woolcarder Bee)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

Triepeolus sp.
(Longhorn-cuckoo Bees)

21 July, 2016 12:00 am

Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)

20 July, 2016 12:00 am

Formica neoclara vagrans
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)

19 July, 2016 10:05 am

Aphaenogaster occidentalis vagrans
(Spine-waisted Ants)

19 July, 2016 12:00 am

Under a board next to the compost pile. Length ~ 3mm. BugGuide ID

Hemipenthes sp.

19 July, 2016 12:00 am

Pieris rapae vagrans
(Cabbage White)

19 July, 2016 12:00 am

Megaloceroea recticornis vagrans

19 July, 2016 12:00 am

Trifolium repens vagrans
(White Clover)

18 July, 2016 12:00 am

Tanacetum parthenium vagrans
(Feverfew)

18 July, 2016 12:00 am

Yard weed

Strymon melinus vagrans
(Gray Hairstreak)

18 July, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Trifolium repens (White Clover)

Apis mellifera vagrans
(Western Honey Bee)

16 July, 2016 12:00 am

Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

Phyciodes mylitta vagrans
(Mylitta Crescent)

16 July, 2016 12:00 am

Selasphorus calliope vagrans
(Calliope Hummingbird)

13 July, 2016 12:00 am

Female at feeder

Malva neglecta vagrans
(Dwarf Mallow)

9 July, 2016 12:00 am

Autographa californica vagrans
(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)

Sonchus asper vagrans
(Prickly Sowthistle)

9 July, 2016 12:00 am

Sciurus niger vagrans
(Fox Squirrel)

9 July, 2016 12:00 am

Lapsana communis vagrans
(Nipplewort)

9 July, 2016 12:00 am

Limax maximus vagrans
(Leopard Slug)

8 July, 2016 12:00 am

Oecanthus sp.
(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)