Yard and Year Lists
2018 New Taxa
Date
101
Prociphilus sp.
17 October, 2018 4:07 pm
100
Thyanta sp.
18 September, 2018 10:40 am
99
Castianeira sp.
(Ant-mimic Sac Spiders)
(Ant-mimic Sac Spiders)
17 September, 2018 2:18 pm
98
Passaloecus sp.
(Picket-boring Aphid Wasps)
(Picket-boring Aphid Wasps)
15 September, 2018 1:16 pm
97
Braconinae
14 September, 2018 11:59 am
size 1 cm
96
Iphthiminus serratus
(Serrated Darkling Beetle)
(Serrated Darkling Beetle)
14 September, 2018 11:50 am
95
Ectemnius ruficornis
14 September, 2018 11:48 am
94
Ectemnius cephalotes
(Large Ectemnius)
(Large Ectemnius)
14 September, 2018 11:43 am
93
Isodontia elegans
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
13 September, 2018 3:50 pm
92
Ammophila sp.
(Thread-waisted Sand Wasps)
(Thread-waisted Sand Wasps)
13 September, 2018 2:24 pm
91
Sympetrum pallipes
(Striped Meadowhawk)
(Striped Meadowhawk)
4 September, 2018 3:15 pm
90
Philanthus gibbosus
(Hump-backed Beewolf)
(Hump-backed Beewolf)
15 August, 2018 1:45 pm
89
Xestoleptura crassipes
14 August, 2018 5:25 pm
88
Tachytes sp.
(Sand-loving Wasps)
(Sand-loving Wasps)
13 August, 2018 3:00 pm
87
Larinus curtus
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)
31 July, 2018 12:28 pm
86
Halictus rubicundus
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
29 July, 2018 5:27 pm
85
Monodontomerus sp.
28 July, 2018 6:05 pm
Hanging out at the bee hotel\r\n~ 3 mm
84
Krombeinopyga pumila
28 July, 2018 2:43 pm
Captured leaving trap nest at bee hotel. Cooled, photographed, and released.\r\n7 mm
83
Gymnosporangium globosum
(Juniper-hawthorn Rust)
(Juniper-hawthorn Rust)
28 July, 2018 1:51 pm
On Douglas Hawthorn leaves\r\n5 - 7 mm tall
82
Coelioxys sp.
Subgenus: Cyrtocoelioxys
(Sharptail Bees)
Subgenus: Cyrtocoelioxys
(Sharptail Bees)
25 July, 2018 8:59 am
81
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
24 July, 2018 3:56 pm
80
Megachile rotundata
(Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee)
(Alfalfa Leafcutter Bee)
15 July, 2018 5:02 pm
79
Hoplitis albifrons
(White-fronted Small-Mason)
(White-fronted Small-Mason)
15 July, 2018 4:48 pm
Inspecting a drilled hole in a spruce stump
78
Leucospis affinis
15 July, 2018 2:42 pm
77
Exitianus exitiosus
(Gray Lawn Leafhopper)
(Gray Lawn Leafhopper)
15 July, 2018 12:00 am
76
Heriades sp.
Subgenus: Neotrypetes
(Armored-Resin Bees)
Subgenus: Neotrypetes
(Armored-Resin Bees)
14 July, 2018 6:02 pm
Caught leaving small beetle(?) hole in spruce stump. Length 6 mm
75
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
14 July, 2018 3:48 pm
Caught leaving drilled hole in spruce stump. Length 10 mm
74
Megachile pugnata
(Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee)
(Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee)
14 July, 2018 3:42 pm
Caught leaving drilled hole in spruce stump. Length 17 mm
73
Chrysis sp.
(Chrysis)
(Chrysis)
14 July, 2018 3:28 pm
Captured on spruce stump, cooled and photographed. Length 9 mm
72
Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypargilum
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!)
71
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
11 July, 2018 2:44 pm
23 mm
70
Wroughtonia sp.
11 July, 2018 10:18 am
69
Macaria lorquinaria
(Lorquin's Angle)
(Lorquin's Angle)
9 July, 2018 5:30 pm
68
Archips argyrospila
(Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth)
(Fruit-tree Leafroller Moth)
9 July, 2018 11:50 am
Length 11 mm
67
Forficula dentata
8 July, 2018 9:21 am
Found on peach pit bought at the Farmers\' Market
64
Lestica sp.
5 July, 2018 5:30 pm
Captured while leaving drilled hole in spruce stump.
63
Ectemnius sp.
Subgenus: Hypocrabro
Subgenus: Hypocrabro
5 July, 2018 12:00 am
12 mm
62
Papilio multicaudata
(Two-tailed Swallowtail)
(Two-tailed Swallowtail)
4 July, 2018 4:27 pm
61
Lachninae
(Giant Aphids)
(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.
60
Tyta luctuosa
(Four-spotted Moth)
(Four-spotted Moth)
3 July, 2018 12:16 pm
59
Macrosiphum rosae
(Rose Aphid)
(Rose Aphid)
3 July, 2018 11:04 am
On a rose stem
58
Hypericum perforatum
(Common St. John's Wort)
(Common St. John's Wort)
2 July, 2018 10:54 am
57
Chrysolina sp.
Subgenus: Hypericia
Subgenus: Hypericia
2 July, 2018 10:53 am
56
Euodynerus foraminatus
1 July, 2018 12:09 pm
55
Brachymeria sp.
30 June, 2018 3:19 pm
54
Systoechus sp.
(Woolly Bee Flies)
(Woolly Bee Flies)
30 June, 2018 12:44 pm
53
Dermacentor sp.
(Dermacentor)
(Dermacentor)
28 June, 2018 5:19 pm
5 mm\r\nProbably picked up at the University of Idaho Arboretum when I visited today
52
Rhionaeschna multicolor
(Blue-eyed Darner)
(Blue-eyed Darner)
23 June, 2018 9:08 am
51
Argia vivida
(Vivid Dancer)
(Vivid Dancer)
22 June, 2018 3:10 pm
50
Okanagana sp.
(Whip Cicadas)
(Whip Cicadas)
22 June, 2018 1:24 pm
49
Parancistrocerus sp.
(Parancistrocerus)
(Parancistrocerus)
21 June, 2018 1:42 pm
48
Pristaulacus sp.
19 June, 2018 6:02 pm
47
Phymatodes dimidiatus
19 June, 2018 3:01 pm
46
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 ...
45
Gasteruption sp.
15 June, 2018 5:41 pm
~ 13 mm\r\nPatrolling spruce stump. Caught, cooled, and photographed.
44
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
43
Gyponana sp.
Subgenus: Gyponana
Subgenus: Gyponana
12 June, 2018 5:42 pm
42
Coenonympha california neomexicanus
(Common Ringlet)
(Common Ringlet)
11 June, 2018 5:12 pm
41
Enallagma carunculatum neomexicanus
(Tule Bluet)
(Tule Bluet)
7 June, 2018 2:58 pm
40
Dactylis glomerata neomexicanus
(Orchard Grass)
(Orchard Grass)
7 June, 2018 10:12 am
39
Xorides californicus neomexicanus
6 June, 2018 5:24 pm
38
Aedes sierrensis neomexicanus
(Western Treehole Mosquito)
(Western Treehole Mosquito)
6 June, 2018 5:17 pm
37
Megachile melanophaea neomexicanus
(Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee)
(Black-and-gray Leafcutter Bee)
1 June, 2018 10:25 am
36
Ceraleptus denticulatus neomexicanus
28 May, 2018 10:34 am
35
Plathemis lydia neomexicanus
(Common Whitetail)
(Common Whitetail)
28 May, 2018 8:44 am
34
Andrena sp.
Subgenus: Trachandrena
(Mining Bees)
Subgenus: Trachandrena
(Mining Bees)
27 May, 2018 12:54 pm
33
Panurginus sp.
27 May, 2018 12:49 pm
Associated Species: Drymocallis Sp
32
Osmia montana neomexicanus
(Mason Bees)
(Mason Bees)
25 May, 2018 12:57 pm
Captured after entering hole in stump. Cooled, photographed, and released.
31
Alaus melanops neomexicanus
(Western Eyed Click Beetle)
(Western Eyed Click Beetle)
25 May, 2018 11:06 am
30
Brymblia quadrimaculella neomexicanus
25 May, 2018 7:18 am
7 mm
29
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
24 May, 2018 10:32 am
28
Lygaeus kalmii nearcticus
(Small Milkweed Bug)
(Small Milkweed Bug)
23 May, 2018 3:25 pm
27
Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
22 May, 2018 4:02 pm
4 mm
26
Polochrum sp.
22 May, 2018 9:57 am
hanging out on an old spruce stump entering blue orchard bee nest holes
25
Vespula atropilosa nearcticus
(Prairie Yellowjacket)
(Prairie Yellowjacket)
22 May, 2018 8:21 am
Trapped inside house
24
Bombus flavifrons nearcticus
(Bumble Bees)
(Bumble Bees)
21 May, 2018 6:32 pm
~ 13 mm
23
Sapyga sp.
20 May, 2018 2:13 pm
22
Blera scitula nearcticus
(Western Wood Fly)
(Western Wood Fly)
20 May, 2018 2:05 pm
21
Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)
(Prunus Miner Bee)
16 May, 2018 11:16 am
20
Chrysura sp.
(Chrysura)
(Chrysura)
15 May, 2018 3:49 pm
19
Amblyptilia sp.
13 May, 2018 6:28 pm
18
Rhamphomyia sp.
12 May, 2018 6:30 pm
17
Platycryptus californicus nearcticus
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
6 May, 2018 12:00 am
16
Banchus sp.
5 May, 2018 1:16 pm
15
Nomada crotchii nearcticus
(Crotch's Nomad)
(Crotch's Nomad)
5 May, 2018 1:06 pm
14
Orussus occidentalis nearcticus
(Orussus)
(Orussus)
3 May, 2018 12:36 pm
13
Erodium cicutarium nearcticus
(Redstem Stork's-Bill)
(Redstem Stork's-Bill)
3 May, 2018 9:34 am
12
Capsella bursa-pastoris nearcticus
(Shepherd's-Purse)
(Shepherd's-Purse)
2 May, 2018 9:55 am
11
Lithobiidae
30 April, 2018 4:33 pm
~ 30 mm
10
Ophion sp.
27 April, 2018 5:56 pm
9
Temnoscheila chlorodia nearcticus
(Pine Trogossitid Beetle)
(Pine Trogossitid Beetle)
26 April, 2018 4:21 pm
8
Cecidomyiidae
(Gall and Forest Midges)
(Gall and Forest Midges)
25 April, 2018 9:42 am
~ 3 mm, on Golden Currant inflorescence
7
Harpalinae
24 April, 2018 12:25 pm
6
Bombylius major nearcticus
(Greater Bee Fly)
(Greater Bee Fly)
23 April, 2018 9:10 am
5
Gonia sp.
(Cutworm Flies)
(Cutworm Flies)
11 April, 2018 10:54 am
4
Priocnemis oregona nearcticus
9 April, 2018 12:59 pm
3
Cathartes aura nearcticus
(Turkey Vulture)
(Turkey Vulture)
5 April, 2018 9:14 am
2
Psilopa sp.
29 March, 2018 2:21 pm
1
Kleidocerys resedae nearcticus
(Birch Catkin Bug)
(Birch Catkin Bug)
12 January, 2018 11:18 am
5 degrees C, length ~4 mm, on moss at base of birch tree