Life On A Quarter Acre

Yard and Year Lists

Observations in 2020

Date
428
Mantidae
(Mantids)
25 December, 2020
On silver maple tree
427
Mantidae
(Mantids)
25 December, 2020
On bee hotel attached to maple tree
426
Mantis religiosa
(European Mantis)
25 December, 2020
425
Brochymena sp.
(Rough Stink Bugs)
19 December, 2020
On my pillowcase
424
Harmonia axyridis
(Asian Lady Beetle)
8 December, 2020
423
Ptenothrix sp.
1 December, 2020
On snow, ~ 3 mm, 2 deg C
422
Triphosa haesitata
(Tissue Moth)
19 November, 2020
On wall in house
421
Triphosa haesitata
(Tissue Moth)
17 November, 2020
On wall in bathroom
420
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
27 October, 2020
419
Heteroptera
(True Bugs)
12 October, 2020
418
Eristalis tenax
(Common Drone Fly)
12 October, 2020
417
Vespula sp.
(Ground Yellowjackets)
12 October, 2020
416
Mantis religiosa
(European Mantis)
12 October, 2020
415
Tachinidae
(Bristle Flies)
12 October, 2020
414
Phormia regina
12 October, 2020
413
Vespula germanica
(German Yellowjacket)
12 October, 2020
412
Syrphus opinator
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
12 October, 2020
411
Coccinella septempunctata
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)
12 October, 2020
410
Banasa sp.
12 October, 2020
409
Halyomorpha halys
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
12 October, 2020
408
Chlorochroa sp.
Subgenus: Chlorochroa
12 October, 2020
407
Vespula alascensis
(Alaska Yellowjacket)
12 October, 2020
406
Sargus bipunctatus
12 October, 2020
405
Vespula pensylvanica
(Western Yellowjacket)
7 October, 2020
In compost
404
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
6 October, 2020
403
Lepidoptera
(Butterflies and Moths)
6 October, 2020
Honey Locust Tree bark
402
Pollenia vagabunda
(Vagabond Cluster Fly)
6 October, 2020
401
Niesthrea sp.
4 October, 2020
On hollyhock
400
Syrphus opinator
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
4 October, 2020
399
Apis mellifera
(Western Honey Bee)
4 October, 2020
398
Lygus sp.
3 October, 2020
397
Syrphus opinator
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
3 October, 2020
396
Syritta pipiens
(Common Compost Fly)
1 October, 2020
On compost
395
Sargus bipunctatus
1 October, 2020
On compost
394
Muscoidea
(Muscoid Flies)
1 October, 2020
On compost pile
393
Dolichovespula maculata
(Bald-faced Hornet)
1 October, 2020
392
Eriosomatinae
(Woolly Aphids and Gall-making Aphids)
30 September, 2020
391
Tripleurospermum inodorum
(Scentless Mayweed)
29 September, 2020
390
Fieberiella florii
(Privet Leafhopper)
27 September, 2020
389
Syrphini
27 September, 2020
388
Physiphora alceae
27 September, 2020
On spruce stump, ~ 4 mm\r\n\r\nBugGuide ID
387
Noctuidae
(Cutworm Moths and Allies)
25 September, 2020
9 deg C, length 22 mm, black light trap
386
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
25 September, 2020
9 deg C, length 22 mm, black light trap
385
Pseudaletia unipuncta
25 September, 2020
length 29 mm, 9 deg C, black light trap
384
Philaenus spumarius
(Meadow Spittlebug)
21 September, 2020
383
Megalotomus quinquespinosus
(Lupine Bug)
21 September, 2020
382
Eratigena agrestis
(Hobo Spider)
20 September, 2020
Under brick, body length ~18 mm
381
Pyralis farinalis
(Meal Moth)
19 September, 2020
On bathroom towel, 16 mm wingspan
380
Salticus scenicus
(Zebra Jumping Spider)
18 September, 2020
379
Lygus sp.
18 September, 2020
378
Mantis religiosa
(European Mantis)
18 September, 2020
377
Chlorochroa sp.
17 September, 2020
376
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
17 September, 2020
Looks like it might be Eristalis dimidiata. But I\'m not sure. What do you think @edanko?
375
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
17 September, 2020
374
Halictus ligatus
(Furrow Bees)
17 September, 2020
373
Lygus sp.
17 September, 2020
372
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
17 September, 2020
371
Halictus sp.
(Furrow Bees)
17 September, 2020
370
Hylaeus sp.
17 September, 2020
369
Choreutis pariana
(Apple Leaf Skeletonizer Moth)
17 September, 2020
368
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
17 September, 2020
Closing up nest with resin in bee hotel.\nSeems to be using resin.
367
Hylaeus sp.
17 September, 2020
366
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
16 September, 2020
Seems to be using resin to close nest in bee hotel
365
Diptera
(Flies)
12 September, 2020
364
Leucospis affinis
12 September, 2020
363
Formicinae
(Formicine Ants)
12 September, 2020
362
Melanoplus femurrubrum
(Red-legged Grasshopper)
12 September, 2020
361
Calliphoridae
(Blow Flies)
12 September, 2020
360
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
12 September, 2020
359
Phyciodes mylitta
(Mylitta Crescent)
8 September, 2020
358
Villa sp.
8 September, 2020
357
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
8 September, 2020
356
Prionyx sp.
6 September, 2020
355
Anthidium manicatum
(European Woolcarder Bee)
6 September, 2020
354
Cylindromyia sp.
6 September, 2020
353
Tharsalea helloides
(Purplish Copper)
6 September, 2020
352
Staphylinini
4 September, 2020
~ 1 cm\r\n\r\nunder weeds on paved driveway
351
Anthophora urbana
(Urbane Digger Bee)
2 September, 2020
350
Ochlodes sylvanoides
(Woodland Skipper)
31 August, 2020
349
Chrysidini
27 August, 2020
348
Bombus vagans
(Half-black Bumble Bee)
25 August, 2020
347
Bombus appositus
(White-shouldered Bumble Bee)
25 August, 2020


Associated Species: Lavandula angustifolia (Common Lavender)

346
Tyta luctuosa
(Four-spotted Moth)
25 August, 2020
345
Anthophora urbana
(Urbane Digger Bee)
25 August, 2020
344
Isodontia elegans
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
25 August, 2020
343
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
25 August, 2020
342
Chalcophora angulicollis
(Western Sculptured Pine Borer)
25 August, 2020
On spruce stump, ~ 30 mm
341
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
25 August, 2020
340
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
25 August, 2020
339
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
25 August, 2020
338
Villa sp.
23 August, 2020
337
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
21 August, 2020
336
Dissosteira carolina
(Carolina Grasshopper)
21 August, 2020
335
Anthophora urbana
(Urbane Digger Bee)
21 August, 2020
334
Strymon melinus
(Gray Hairstreak)
21 August, 2020
333
Halictus rubicundus
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
21 August, 2020
332
Lestes congener
(Spotted Spreadwing)
13 August, 2020
331
Coelioxys sp.
(Sharptail Bees)
13 August, 2020
330
Noctua pronuba
(Large Yellow Underwing)
8 August, 2020
329
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
5 August, 2020
328
Lygus sp.
5 August, 2020
327
Larinus curtus
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)
5 August, 2020
326
Harmostes reflexulus
5 August, 2020
Bug Guide ID
325
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
5 August, 2020
324
Halictus rubicundus
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
5 August, 2020
323
Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypoxylon
5 August, 2020
On raspberry leaf
322
Dissosteira carolina
(Carolina Grasshopper)
5 August, 2020
321
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
5 August, 2020
On spruce stump
320
Tachinidae
(Bristle Flies)
5 August, 2020
On roof of bee hotel
319
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
5 August, 2020
Hanging out on a bee hotel
318
Coelioxys sp.
Subgenus: Cyrtocoelioxys
(Sharptail Bees)
27 July, 2020
Caught leaving hole in spruce stump, 11 mm
317
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
27 July, 2020
caught leaving hole in spruce stump, 12 mm
316
Megachile angelarum
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
27 July, 2020
315
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
26 July, 2020
314
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
26 July, 2020
313
Hemiptera
(True Bugs, Hoppers, Aphids, and Allies)
19 July, 2020
In raspberry patch, 4 mm
312
Ectemnius sp.
19 July, 2020
311
Argia vivida
(Vivid Dancer)
19 July, 2020
310
Carabini
19 July, 2020
Found on sidewalk, 35 mm
309
Leucospis affinis
17 July, 2020
308
Phylloecus sp.
17 July, 2020
307
Krombeinopyga pumila
17 July, 2020
Examining holes in a spruce stump, ~ 10 mm
306
Burnsius communis
(New World Checkered-Skippers)
16 July, 2020
305
Cosmopepla intergressa
13 July, 2020
304
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
13 July, 2020


Associated Species: Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)

303
Limax maximus
(Leopard Slug)
10 July, 2020
302
Pseudacris regilla
(Pacific Chorus Frog)
10 July, 2020
301
Eupeodes sp.
(Aphideaters)
10 July, 2020


Associated Species: Achillea millefolium (Common Yarrow)

300
Epicauta puncticollis
(Burning Blister Beetles)
9 July, 2020
13 mm
299
Scaeva affinis
(White-bowed Smoothwing)
8 July, 2020
298
Rhopalapion longirostre
(Hollyhock Weevil)
8 July, 2020


Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)

297
Pseudomalus auratus
8 July, 2020
296
Crabro latipes
(Shield-handed Wasps)
8 July, 2020
295
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
8 July, 2020
294
Condylostylus occidentalis
8 July, 2020
293
Argia vivida
(Vivid Dancer)
6 July, 2020
292
Plathemis lydia
(Common Whitetail)
3 July, 2020
291
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
3 July, 2020
290
Bombus flavidus flavidus
(Yellowish Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
3 July, 2020
289
Lepturobosca chrysocoma flavidus
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
2 July, 2020
288
Hemipenthes sp.
2 July, 2020
287
Eristalis tenax flavidus
(Common Drone Fly)
2 July, 2020
286
Eupeodes fumipennis flavidus
(Western Aphideater)
2 July, 2020
285
Crabro latipes flavidus
(Shield-handed Wasps)
2 July, 2020
284
Phalangium opilio flavidus
(European Harvestman)
2 July, 2020
283
Rhopalapion longirostre flavidus
(Hollyhock Weevil)
2 July, 2020


Associated Species: Alcea rosea (Hollyhock)

282
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
2 July, 2020
281
Syrphini
2 July, 2020
280
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
1 July, 2020
279
Lucilia sp.
1 July, 2020
278
Condylostylus occidentalis flavidus
27 June, 2020
277
Elampini
27 June, 2020
276
Chlorochroa sp.
27 June, 2020
275
Oxyopes scalaris flavidus
(Western Lynx Spider)
27 June, 2020
274
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
27 June, 2020
Ovipositing in rolled raspberry leaf
273
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
27 June, 2020
272
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
27 June, 2020
271
Eristalis arbustorum flavidus
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
27 June, 2020
270
Agapostemon virescens flavidus
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
27 June, 2020
269
Salticus scenicus flavidus
(Zebra Jumping Spider)
27 June, 2020
268
Condylostylus occidentalis flavidus
27 June, 2020
267
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
27 June, 2020
266
Syritta pipiens flavidus
(Common Compost Fly)
27 June, 2020
265
Condylostylus occidentalis flavidus
27 June, 2020
264
Polygonum aviculare flavidus
(Prostrate Knotweed)
27 June, 2020
263
Plathemis lydia flavidus
(Common Whitetail)
27 June, 2020
Immature male
262
Hemipenthes sp.
26 June, 2020
~ 1 cm
261
Xorides sp.
26 June, 2020
Ovipositing on spruce stump
260
Xysticus sp.
(Ground Crab Spiders)
26 June, 2020
With honey bee prey and a couple of flies hanging around
259
Papilio rutulus flavidus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
26 June, 2020
258
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
26 June, 2020
257
Anthidium manicatum flavidus
(European Woolcarder Bee)
26 June, 2020
256
Eupeodes volucris flavidus
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
26 June, 2020
255
Strymon melinus flavidus
(Gray Hairstreak)
25 June, 2020
254
Forficula dentata flavidus
25 June, 2020
253
Braconidae
(Braconid Wasps)
25 June, 2020
252
Lambdina sp.
24 June, 2020
251
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
24 June, 2020
17 mm
250
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
23 June, 2020
249
Lepturobosca chrysocoma flavidus
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
23 June, 2020
248
Euodynerus sp.
23 June, 2020
247
Crioceris duodecimpunctata flavidus
(Spotted Asparagus Beetle)
22 June, 2020
246
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
22 June, 2020
245
Papilio rutulus flavidus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
21 June, 2020
244
Bombus occidentalis flavidus
(Western Bumble Bee)
20 June, 2020
243
Medicago lupulina flavidus
(Black Medick)
19 June, 2020
Garden weed
242
Ancistrocerus sp.
19 June, 2020
241
Ancistrocerus sp.
18 June, 2020
240
Molorchus longicollis flavidus
18 June, 2020
239
Chloropinae
(Grass Flies)
18 June, 2020
238
Eupeodes fumipennis flavidus
(Western Aphideater)
18 June, 2020
237
Symmorphus sp.
(Symmorphus)
18 June, 2020
236
Syrphus opinator flavidus
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
18 June, 2020
235
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
18 June, 2020
234
Hemipenthes sp.
18 June, 2020
233
Bombus vancouverensis nearcticus
(Vancouver Bumble Bee)
18 June, 2020
232
Syritta pipiens nearcticus
(Common Compost Fly)
18 June, 2020
231
Ancistrocerus sp.
18 June, 2020
230
Bombus mixtus nearcticus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
16 June, 2020
229
Megatomini
14 June, 2020
Found in old tennis shoe in storage
228
Ancistrocerus sp.
12 June, 2020
227
Adalia bipunctata nearcticus
(Two-spotted Lady Beetle)
12 June, 2020
226
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
12 June, 2020
225
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
12 June, 2020
224
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
12 June, 2020
223
Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)
12 June, 2020


Associated Species: Geranium viscosissimum (Sticky Geranium)

222
Neoclytus muricatulus nearcticus
11 June, 2020
221
Platycryptus californicus nearcticus
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
11 June, 2020
220
Eulonchus tristis nearcticus
(Dusky Sapphire)
11 June, 2020
219
Bombus rufocinctus nearcticus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
11 June, 2020
218
Tortricoidea
(Tortricid Leafroller Moths and Allies)
11 June, 2020
217
Oxyopes scalaris nearcticus
(Western Lynx Spider)
10 June, 2020
216
Chrysoteuchia topiarius nearcticus
(Topiary Grass-Veneer)
10 June, 2020
On grass in lawn. length ~ 1 cm
215
Linum lewisii nearcticus
(Lewis Flax)
6 June, 2020
214
Perithous scurra nearcticus
5 June, 2020
213
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
5 June, 2020
212
Bombus centralis nearcticus
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
4 June, 2020
211
Sphaerophoria contigua nearcticus
(Tufted Globetail)
4 June, 2020
210
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
3 June, 2020
209
Cosmopepla intergressa nearcticus
3 June, 2020
208
Bombus insularis nearcticus
(Indiscriminate Cuckoo Bumble Bee)
3 June, 2020
207
Oxyopes scalaris nearcticus
(Western Lynx Spider)
3 June, 2020
206
Merodon equestris nearcticus
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
3 June, 2020
205
Tachinini
3 June, 2020
204
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
3 June, 2020
203
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
3 June, 2020
202
Larentiinae
(Carpet Moths)
2 June, 2020
201
Panurginae
2 June, 2020
200
Agapostemon virescens nearcticus
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
2 June, 2020
199
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
2 June, 2020
198
Callopistromyia annulipes nearcticus
(Peacock Fly)
2 June, 2020
197
Chloropinae
(Grass Flies)
2 June, 2020
196
Crabronini
2 June, 2020
195
Crabro latipes nearcticus
(Shield-handed Wasps)
2 June, 2020
194
Panurginus sp.
2 June, 2020


Associated Species: Drymocallis Sp

193
Eupeodes volucris nearcticus
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
1 June, 2020
192
Bombus centralis nearcticus
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
1 June, 2020
191
Hesperia juba nearcticus
(Juba Skipper)
1 June, 2020
190
Formica obscuripes nearcticus
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)
30 May, 2020
189
Osmia montana nearcticus
(Mason Bees)
29 May, 2020
Caught leaving hole in spruce stump
188
Camponotus laevissimus nearcticus
(Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant)
29 May, 2020
187
Xorides californicus nearcticus
29 May, 2020
Ovipositing in a spruce stump
186
Spizella passerina nearcticus
(Chipping Sparrow)
29 May, 2020
185
Agaricineae
29 May, 2020
diameter 8.5 cm
184
Misumena vatia nearcticus
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
29 May, 2020
183
Hemipenthes sp.
29 May, 2020
~ 10 mm
182
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
28 May, 2020
181
Coriarachnini
28 May, 2020
180
Bombus centralis nearcticus
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
28 May, 2020
179
Camponotus sp.
(Carpenter Ants)
28 May, 2020
178
Cosmopepla uhleri nearcticus
28 May, 2020
~ 5 mm
177
Veronica arvensis nearcticus
(Corn Speedwell)
28 May, 2020
flower diameter ~ 5 mm\r\nYard weed
176
Ancistrocerus sp.
28 May, 2020
175
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
28 May, 2020
174
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
28 May, 2020
173
Sphaerophoria sulphuripes nearcticus
(Forked Globetail)
28 May, 2020
172
Aedes sp.
27 May, 2020
171
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
27 May, 2020
Caught from a penstemon flower. 6 mm
170
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
27 May, 2020
169
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
27 May, 2020
168
Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)
27 May, 2020
167
Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)
27 May, 2020
166
Crabro latipes nearcticus
(Shield-handed Wasps)
27 May, 2020
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 ...
165
Tenthredinidae
(Common Sawflies)
27 May, 2020
length 10 mm
164
Tenthredinidae
(Common Sawflies)
27 May, 2020
163
Tetramorium immigrans nearcticus
(Immigrant Pavement Ant)
26 May, 2020
length 4 mm
162
Baridini
24 May, 2020
~ 3 mm
161
Noctua pronuba nearcticus
(Large Yellow Underwing)
24 May, 2020
Injured while mowing the lawn
160
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
24 May, 2020
159
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
24 May, 2020
158
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
24 May, 2020
157
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
24 May, 2020
156
Cycloneda polita nearcticus
(Western Polished Lady Beetle)
24 May, 2020
155
Syrphus opinator nearcticus
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
24 May, 2020
154
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
24 May, 2020
153
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
24 May, 2020
152
Oxyopes scalaris nearcticus
(Western Lynx Spider)
24 May, 2020
151
Merodon equestris nearcticus
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
24 May, 2020
150
Muscoidea
(Muscoid Flies)
23 May, 2020
On compost bin
149
Phidippus audax nearcticus
(Bold Jumping Spider)
23 May, 2020
BugGuide ID
148
Andrena prunorum nearcticus
(Prunus Miner Bee)
23 May, 2020
147
Chlorochroa sp.
23 May, 2020
146
Syrphus opinator nearcticus
(Black-margined Flower Fly)
23 May, 2020
145
Chloropinae
(Grass Flies)
23 May, 2020
144
Pelegrina sp.
(White-cheeked Jumping Spiders)
23 May, 2020
143
Bibio sp.
(March Flies)
23 May, 2020
On a parsley plant, ~ 10 mm
142
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
23 May, 2020
141
Pardosa sp.
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)
23 May, 2020
140
Muscoidea
(Muscoid Flies)
23 May, 2020
139
Agrocybe acericola nearcticus
22 May, 2020
138
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
17 May, 2020
BugGuide ID
137
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
17 May, 2020
136
Lygus sp.
16 May, 2020
135
Callibaetis ferrugineus hageni
(Red Speckled Dun)
16 May, 2020
134
Anthrenus verbasci hageni
(Varied Carpet Beetle)
15 May, 2020
Inside the house. 4 mm
133
Metopiinae
15 May, 2020
132
Taraxacum officinale hageni
(Common Dandelion)
15 May, 2020
131
Rhionaeschna californica hageni
(Calfornia Darner)
15 May, 2020
130
Hesperis matronalis hageni
(Dame's Rocket)
15 May, 2020
129
Spinus tristis hageni
(American Goldfinch)
11 May, 2020
128
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
11 May, 2020
127
Rhopalidae
(Scentless Plant Bugs)
11 May, 2020
126
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
11 May, 2020
125
Pipizinae
(Pitheads & Kin)
11 May, 2020
124
Andrena prunorum hageni
(Prunus Miner Bee)
11 May, 2020
123
Oestroidea
(Bot Flies, Blow Flies, and Allies)
10 May, 2020
122
Metopiinae
10 May, 2020
Netted from snowberry bush. 8 mm
121
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
10 May, 2020
Netted from a snowberry bush. 14 mm
120
Geometridae
(Geometer Moths)
10 May, 2020
Netted from snowberry bush
119
Mantis religiosa hageni
(European Mantis)
10 May, 2020
Eggs in the ootheca that I found on a maple tree on March 17 have finally hatched.
118
Dendryphantini
9 May, 2020
117
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
9 May, 2020
116
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
9 May, 2020
115
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
9 May, 2020
114
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
9 May, 2020
This little guy landed on and didn\'t want to leave my wife\'s finger.
113
Cosmopepla intergressa hageni
9 May, 2020
112
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
9 May, 2020
111
Platycryptus californicus hageni
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
9 May, 2020
On outside wall of house
110
Muscoidea
(Muscoid Flies)
9 May, 2020
Hanging out around ground-nesting bees
109
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
9 May, 2020
108
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
9 May, 2020
107
Pelegrina sp.
(White-cheeked Jumping Spiders)
8 May, 2020
106
Misumena vatia hageni
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
8 May, 2020
Fly species?
105
Misumena vatia hageni
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
7 May, 2020
104
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
7 May, 2020
103
Platycheirus sp.
(Sedgesitters)
7 May, 2020
102
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
7 May, 2020
101
Bombyliini
7 May, 2020
100
Eupeodes volucris hageni
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
7 May, 2020
99
Andrena prunorum hageni
(Prunus Miner Bee)
5 May, 2020
Netted on a lilac bush, cooled, photographed, and released. 12 mm

Associated Species: Syringa vulgaris (Common Lilac)

98
Vespula pensylvanica hageni
(Western Yellowjacket)
5 May, 2020
In house
97
Sturnus vulgaris hageni
(European Starling)
4 May, 2020
96
Staphylinini
4 May, 2020
On side of compost
95
Sapygidae
(Club-horned Wasps)
4 May, 2020
94
Gymnosoma sp.
4 May, 2020
93
Xysticus sp.
(Ground Crab Spiders)
4 May, 2020
92
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
4 May, 2020
91
Halictus sp.
Subgenus: Seladonia
(Furrow Bees)
4 May, 2020
90
Halictus rubicundus hageni
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
4 May, 2020
89
Misumena vatia hageni
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
4 May, 2020
On a raspaberry leaf.
88
Anthaxia sp.
Subgenus: Melanthaxia
2 May, 2020
87
Syritta pipiens hageni
(Common Compost Fly)
2 May, 2020
86
Pero sp.
(Pero Moths)
2 May, 2020
85
Halictus sp.
Subgenus: Seladonia
(Furrow Bees)
1 May, 2020
84
Halictus rubicundus hageni
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
1 May, 2020
83
Misumena vatia hageni
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
1 May, 2020
82
Camponotus sp.
Subgenus: Camponotus
(Carpenter Ants)
29 April, 2020
81
Zonotrichia leucophrys hageni
(White-crowned Sparrow)
29 April, 2020
80
Camponotus sp.
Subgenus: Camponotus
(Carpenter Ants)
28 April, 2020
79
Orussus thoracicus hageni
(Orussus)
28 April, 2020
78
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
28 April, 2020
77
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
28 April, 2020
76
Bombylius major hageni
(Greater Bee Fly)
28 April, 2020
75
Sapygidae
(Club-horned Wasps)
28 April, 2020
74
Noctuidae
(Cutworm Moths and Allies)
28 April, 2020
73
Leucophora sp.
28 April, 2020
72
Berytidae
(Stilt Bugs)
28 April, 2020
71
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
26 April, 2020
70
Pachypsylla sp.
(Hackberry Gall Psyllids)
26 April, 2020
3 mm. On screen door.
69
Bryopsida
(Joint-toothed Mosses)
26 April, 2020
On a brick pathway. ~ 25 mm
68
Agonopterix alstroemeriana hageni
(Poison Hemlock Moth)
26 April, 2020
67
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
26 April, 2020
66
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
26 April, 2020
65
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
26 April, 2020
64
Orussus sp.
(Orussus)
26 April, 2020
On a birch stump. We cut down a dying tree a few weeks ago, but left an 8 foot stump.
63
Lamium amplexicaule hageni
(Henbit Deadnettle)
24 April, 2020
62
Oniscus asellus hageni
(Common Shiny Woodlouse)
24 April, 2020
61
Armadillidium vulgare hageni
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
24 April, 2020
60
Deroceras reticulatum hageni
(Milky Slug)
24 April, 2020
59
Formicinae
(Formicine Ants)
24 April, 2020
58
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
22 April, 2020
These two have been sticking their heads out of their hole in my yard all morning.
57
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
21 April, 2020
56
Andrena sp.
Subgenus: Melandrena
(Mining Bees)
21 April, 2020
55
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
21 April, 2020
54
Gravenhorstiini
21 April, 2020
53
Noctuidae
(Cutworm Moths and Allies)
20 April, 2020
Under a board near the compost
52
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
19 April, 2020
51
Platycryptus californicus vagrans
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
19 April, 2020
50
Tenthredinoidea
(Typical Sawflies)
19 April, 2020
49
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
19 April, 2020
48
Autographa californica vagrans
(Alfalfa Looper)
19 April, 2020
47
Araneus gemmoides vagrans
(Cat-faced Orbweaver)
17 April, 2020
46
Ypsolopha sp.
17 April, 2020
45
Bombylius sp.
(Greater Bee Flies)
17 April, 2020
44
Strymon melinus vagrans
(Gray Hairstreak)
17 April, 2020
43
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
17 April, 2020
42
Xorides sp.
16 April, 2020
41
Orussus sp.
(Orussus)
16 April, 2020
40
Anthophora sp.
(Common Digger Bees)
16 April, 2020
39
Leucophora sp.
15 April, 2020
38
Agelenidae
(Funnel Weavers)
14 April, 2020
In bathtub, 4 mm
37
Scathophaga stercoraria vagrans
(Golden Dung Fly)
13 April, 2020
36
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
13 April, 2020
35
Anthophora sp.
(Common Digger Bees)
10 April, 2020
34
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
8 April, 2020
33
Polistes dominula vagrans
(European Paper Wasp)
8 April, 2020
32
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
8 April, 2020
31
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
8 April, 2020
30
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
8 April, 2020
29
Goniini
8 April, 2020
28
Xorides sp.
8 April, 2020
27
Bassaniana sp.
8 April, 2020
26
Anomaloninae
7 April, 2020
25
Xerophloea peltata vagrans
6 April, 2020
~ 8mm
24
Xorides sp.
6 April, 2020
23
Polistes dominula vagrans
(European Paper Wasp)
6 April, 2020
22
Halictus rubicundus vagrans
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
6 April, 2020
21
Bombus centralis vagrans
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
6 April, 2020
20
Sylvilagus sp.
(Cottontail Rabbits)
6 April, 2020
19
Salticus scenicus vagrans
(Zebra Jumping Spider)
4 April, 2020
18
Osmia lignaria vagrans
(Blue Orchard Bee)
4 April, 2020
17
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
4 April, 2020
16
Epalpus sp.
4 April, 2020
15
Gastrodontoidea
3 April, 2020
Under firewood. ~ 5mm
14
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
22 March, 2020
13
Boisea rubrolineata vagrans
(Western Boxelder Bug)
22 March, 2020
12
Boisea rubrolineata vagrans
(Western Boxelder Bug)
22 March, 2020
11
Noctuidae
(Cutworm Moths and Allies)
22 March, 2020
10
Xorides sp.
21 March, 2020
9
Halictus sp.
Subgenus: Seladonia
(Furrow Bees)
21 March, 2020
8
Xorides sp.
21 March, 2020
On spruce stump. 25 mm. 11 deg C.
7
Epalpus signifer vagrans
(Early Tachinid Fly)
21 March, 2020
6
Thryomanes bewickii vagrans
(Bewick's Wren)
19 March, 2020
5
Rhyparochromus vulgaris vagrans
19 March, 2020
Captured running around on spruce stump. Cooled and photographed. 8 mm, 12 C.
4
Mantis religiosa vagrans
(European Mantis)
17 March, 2020
Ootheca under the bark of a silver maple tree 4.0 cm
3
Pardosa sp.
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)
11 March, 2020
~ 6 mm, found in bath tub
2
Oestroidea
(Bot Flies, Blow Flies, and Allies)
10 March, 2020
1
Formica sp.
(Wood, Mound, and Field Ants)
9 March, 2020
Ant dragging a western boxelder bug(?)