Life On A Quarter Acre

Yard and Year Lists

Observations in 2023

Date
506
Loxia curvirostra
(Red Crossbill)
29 Dec 2023
505
Crucibulum sp.
5 Nov 2023
The cups on the bottom are still covered, while the ones on the top are apparently a bit older, and have had their covers removed.
504
Cyanocitta stelleri
(Steller's Jay)
31 Oct 2023
503
Buteo jamaicensis
(Red-tailed Hawk)
27 Sep 2023
502
Sergiolus sp.
24 Sep 2023
Bathtub, 7 mm
501
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
22 Sep 2023

From a berlese funnel sample taken from soil under raspberries.

13 mm

500
Liposcelis sp.
(Domestic Booklice)
22 Sep 2023
From berlese funnel taken from soil under raspberries
499
Colaptes auratus
(Northern Flicker)
20 Sep 2023
498
Arhopalus asperatus
17 Sep 2023
27 mm, UV trap
497
Catocala relicta
(White Underwing)
17 Sep 2023
Forewing length ~ 40 mm
496
Limnephilidae
(Northern Caddisflies)
17 Sep 2023
495
Arhopalus productus
(New House Borer)
17 Sep 2023
494
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
17 Sep 2023
493
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
17 Sep 2023
492
Caradrina sp.
17 Sep 2023
491
Caradrina sp.
17 Sep 2023
490
Caradrina sp.
17 Sep 2023
489
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Sep 2023
488
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Sep 2023
487
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Sep 2023
486
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Sep 2023
485
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Sep 2023
484
Xestia c-nigrum
(Lesser Black-letter Dart)
17 Sep 2023
483
Nephelodes sp.
17 Sep 2023
482
Xestia sp.
17 Sep 2023
481
Euxoa auxiliaris
(Army Cutworm Moth)
17 Sep 2023
480
Euxoa auxiliaris
(Army Cutworm Moth)
17 Sep 2023
479
Tyta luctuosa
(Four-spotted Moth)
17 Sep 2023
478
Xanthorhoe sp.
17 Sep 2023
477
Euchromius ocellea
(Belted Grass-Veneer)
17 Sep 2023
476
Acrobasis tricolorella
(Tricolored Acrobasis Moth)
17 Sep 2023
475
Fieberiella florii
(Privet Leafhopper)
17 Sep 2023
474
Aphididae
(Aphids)
17 Sep 2023
473
Dryobates pubescens
(Downy Woodpecker)
17 Sep 2023
472
Chrysopini
17 Sep 2023
Came to UV lighted sheet
471
Culicomorpha
(Mosquitoes and Midges)
16 Sep 2023

3 mm

Ceratopogonidae maybe?

470
Sitta carolinensis
(White-breasted Nuthatch)
13 Sep 2023
469
Poecile gambeli
(Mountain Chickadee)
3 Sep 2023
468
Plusiini
1 Sep 2023
467
Megalotomus quinquespinosus
(Lupine Bug)
1 Sep 2023
466
Phalangium opilio
(European Harvestman)
31 Aug 2023
465
Vanessa atalanta
(Red Admiral)
27 Aug 2023
464
Caenochrysis sp.
(Caenochrysis)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 5mm
463
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

462
Exochus sp.
(Exochus)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 5 mm

This is the first iNat observation for the genus Exochus in the state of Idaho.

461
Epyris sp.
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 August 23, 6 mm
460
Aclista sp.
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23

~ 3 mm

459
Trichopria sp.
26 Aug 2023
From Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 2023. ~1.5 mm
458
Scelioninae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap 26-27 Aug 23

~ 3 mm

457
Agapostemon subtilior
(Five Striped Sweat Bee)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 11 mm
456
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23.

~ 7 mm

455
Coenosia tigrina
(Tiger Flies)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 7 mm 26-28 Aug 23
454
Conura sp.
26 Aug 2023

26-27 Aug 23 Malaise trap.

~ 4.5 mm

453
Eurytominae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23

~2.5 mm

452
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise trap

26-27 Aug 23

Length ~4.5 mm

451
Lasius sp.
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap. 4 mm

Set August 26-28, 2023

450
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, ~1.5 mm
449
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, length ~ 1.5 mm

Cecidomyiidae maybe?

448
Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypoxylon
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise trap set on August 26-27, 2023.

8 mm

447
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23.

6 mm

446
Formicidae
(Ants)
26 Aug 2023
Collected in malaise trap. 3 mm
445
Halyomorpha halys
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise trap set 26-28 June 23.

~ 4 mm

444
Campopleginae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise Trap, 26 Aug 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Female, 6 mm

443
Phygadeuontinae
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23 ~ 5 mm ...
442
Conura sp.
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise Trap

441
Scelioninae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26 August 2023, ~ 3 mm.

440
Mymaridae
(Fairy Wasps)
26 Aug 2023

From Malaise trap, set 26-27 Aug 23.

~ 1 mm

439
Conura sp.
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23

~ 4.5 mm

438
Conura sp.
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23

~ 4 mm

437
Conura sp.
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap 26 Aug 23.

~ 4 mm

436
Braconidae
(Braconid Wasps)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 August 2023

~ 4 mm

435
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 August 2023

~ 5 mm

434
Dolichovespula maculata
(Bald-faced Hornet)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap 26 Aug 23

16 mm

433
Vespula pensylvanica
(Western Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 August 2023

14 mm

432
Vespula pensylvanica
(Western Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23.

15 mm

431
Vespula atropilosa
(Prairie Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23

12 mm

430
Vespula alascensis
(Alaska Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

12 mm

429
Vespula germanica
(German Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

14 mm

428
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

10 mm

427
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

10 mm

426
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

425
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

424
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

5 mm

423
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

422
Agapostemon sp.
(Striped Sweat Bees)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

11 mm

421
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

5 mm

420
Myrmica sp.
(Furrowed Ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

4 mm

419
Myrmica sp.
(Furrowed Ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

4 mm

418
Myrmica sp.
(Furrowed Ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

4 mm

417
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

416
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

415
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

414
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

413
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

3 mm

412
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
26 Aug 2023

Malaise trap

5 mm

411
Arhopalus productus
(New House Borer)
19 Aug 2023
25 mm
410
Arhopalus productus
(New House Borer)
13 Aug 2023
409
Spodoptera sp.
(Armyworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
408
Spodoptera sp.
(Armyworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
407
Heliothis Apamea
13 Aug 2023
406
Macaria adonis
13 Aug 2023
405
Achyra sp.
13 Aug 2023
404
Idia sp.
13 Aug 2023
403
Dioryctria sp.
(Conifer Coneworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
402
Dioryctria sp.
(Conifer Coneworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
401
Dioryctria sp.
(Conifer Coneworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
400
Cydia pomonella
(Codling Moth)
13 Aug 2023
399
Tolype sp.
(Tolype Moths)
13 Aug 2023
UV trap
398
Lygus sp.
13 Aug 2023
397
Epicauta puncticollis
(Burning Blister Beetles)
12 Aug 2023
396
Eurygaster sp.
12 Aug 2023
395
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
11 Aug 2023
394
Halictini
11 Aug 2023
393
Heliothis sp.
11 Aug 2023
392
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
8 Aug 2023
391
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
8 Aug 2023
390
Pieris rapae
(Cabbage White)
8 Aug 2023
389
Ochlodes sylvanoides
(Woodland Skipper)
3 Aug 2023
388
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
3 Aug 2023
387
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
3 Aug 2023
386
Agapostemon sp.
(Striped Sweat Bees)
3 Aug 2023
385
Heliothis sp.
3 Aug 2023
384
Heliothis sp.
3 Aug 2023
383
Heliothis sp.
3 Aug 2023
382
Ochlodes sylvanoides
(Woodland Skipper)
3 Aug 2023
381
Corvus brachyrhynchos
(American Crow)
3 Aug 2023
380
Pompilinae
1 Aug 2023

7 mm

379
Pompilinae
1 Aug 2023

8 mm

378
Halyomorpha halys
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
27 Jul 2023
377
Cylindromyia sp.
23 Jul 2023
376
Larinus curtus
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)
18 Jul 2023
375
Papilio rutulus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
13 Jul 2023
374
Plathemis lydia
(Common Whitetail)
12 Jul 2023
Immature male
373
Aedes sp.
11 Jul 2023
372
Isodontia elegans
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
11 Jul 2023
In raspberry patch
371
Medetera sp.
(Woodpecker Flies)
4 Jul 2023
370
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
4 Jul 2023
369
Tragopogon dubius
(Yellow Salsify)
4 Jul 2023
368
Medicago lupulina
(Black Medick)
4 Jul 2023
367
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
4 Jul 2023
366
Misumenini
3 Jul 2023
365
Phalangium opilio
(European Harvestman)
3 Jul 2023
364
Carabus nemoralis
(Bronze Ground Beetle)
2 Jul 2023
Length 22 mm
363
Tanacetum parthenium
(Feverfew)
30 Jun 2023
362
Tibellus sp.
(Slender Crab Spiders)
30 Jun 2023
361
Lapsana communis
(Nipplewort)
30 Jun 2023
360
Geum urbanum
(Wood Avens)
30 Jun 2023
359
Plathemis lydia
(Common Whitetail)
30 Jun 2023
Adult female
358
Oxalis corniculata
(Creeping Woodsorrel)
29 Jun 2023
357
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
29 Jun 2023
356
Osmia sp.
(Mason Bees)
29 Jun 2023
355
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
29 Jun 2023
354
Limenitis lorquini
(Lorquin's Admiral)
29 Jun 2023
On Ocean Spray flowers
353
Tharsalea sp.
Subgenus: Epidemia
29 Jun 2023
352
Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
28 Jun 2023
351
Megachile pugnata
(Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee)
26 Jun 2023
350
Strymon melinus
(Gray Hairstreak)
26 Jun 2023
349
Papilio rutulus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
26 Jun 2023
348
Troglodytes aedon
(House Wren)
25 Jun 2023
347
Condylostylus occidentalis
25 Jun 2023
346
Condylostylus occidentalis
25 Jun 2023
345
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
25 Jun 2023
344
Neurocolpus sp.
24 Jun 2023
343
Plathemis lydia
(Common Whitetail)
24 Jun 2023
Adult male
342
Hemipenthes sp.
23 Jun 2023
341
Crabro latipes
(Shield-handed Wasps)
23 Jun 2023
340
Coenagrionidae
(Narrow-winged Damselflies)
23 Jun 2023
339
Andrena prunorum
(Prunus Miner Bee)
22 Jun 2023
338
Lepturobosca chrysocoma
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
337
Lepturobosca chrysocoma
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
336
Anastrangalia laetifica
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
335
Anastrangalia laetifica
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
334
Harmonia axyridis
(Asian Lady Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
333
Tachytes sp.
(Sand-loving Wasps)
21 Jun 2023
332
Isodontia elegans
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
21 Jun 2023
331
Ancistrocerus sp.
21 Jun 2023
330
Ancistrocerus sp.
21 Jun 2023
329
Syritta pipiens
(Common Compost Fly)
21 Jun 2023
328
Melitaeini
(Checkerspots)
21 Jun 2023
327
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
21 Jun 2023
326
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
18 Jun 2023
325
Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
13 Jun 2023
324
Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
13 Jun 2023
323
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
13 Jun 2023
Looks like centralis. Clear band across the centre of the thorax. (beespeaker)
322
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
13 Jun 2023
321
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
13 Jun 2023
320
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
13 Jun 2023
319
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
13 Jun 2023
318
Cerceris sp.
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)
13 Jun 2023
317
Cerceris sp.
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)
13 Jun 2023
316
Eristalis sp.
(Drone Flies)
13 Jun 2023
315
Gymnosoma sp.
13 Jun 2023
314
Tachinidae
(Bristle Flies)
13 Jun 2023
313
Anthomyiidae
(Root-maggot Flies)
12 Jun 2023
312
Cylindromyia sp.
12 Jun 2023
311
Mordellinae
12 Jun 2023
310
Argia vivida
(Vivid Dancer)
12 Jun 2023
309
Limenitis lorquini
(Lorquin's Admiral)
11 Jun 2023
308
Melipotis jucunda
(Merry Graphic Moth)
11 Jun 2023
307
Xorides californicus
11 Jun 2023
306
Anthrax sp.
(Charcoal Bee Flies)
11 Jun 2023
305
Anthidium manicatum
(European Woolcarder Bee)
11 Jun 2023
304
Ceratina sp.
(Small Carpenter Bees)
11 Jun 2023
303
Dolichovespula maculata
(Bald-faced Hornet)
11 Jun 2023
302
Molorchus ongicollis
11 Jun 2023
301
Anthrenus scrophulariae
(Common Carpet Beetle)
11 Jun 2023
300
Anthrenus verbasci
(Varied Carpet Beetle)
11 Jun 2023
299
Melanoplus sp.
(North American Spur-throated Grasshoppers)
11 Jun 2023
298
Conura sp.
10 Jun 2023

Collected from a malaise trap that was set from June 8 - 10.

~ 4 mm

297
Hoplitis sp.
Subgenus: Alcidamea
(Small Mason Bees)
10 Jun 2023
296
Agapostemon virescens
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
10 Jun 2023
295
Merodon equestris
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
10 Jun 2023
294
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
10 Jun 2023
293
Gymnosoma sp.
10 Jun 2023
292
Malachiinae
(Malachite Beetles)
10 Jun 2023
291
Geum urbanum
(Wood Avens)
10 Jun 2023
290
Gyponana sp.
Subgenus: Gyponana
10 Jun 2023
289
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
10 Jun 2023
288
Pimpla sanguinipes
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 9 mm

287
Tetramesa sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 June 23 23

~2.5 mm

286
Mymaridae
(Fairy Wasps)
8 Jun 2023

From Malaise Trap set June 8-20, 2023.

Length ~ 0.7 mm

285
Myrmica sp.
(Furrowed Ants)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap: 8-10 June 23.

~ 6 mm

284
Dolichopus obcordatus
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 5 mm

This is only the second from this species on iNat - and both are from Idaho!

283
Mesopsocus sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 June 23, 3 mm

alexei_kouprianov commented: M laticeps (discoloured post mortem?)

282
Braconidae
(Braconid Wasps)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, ~ 2.5 mm 8-10 Jun 23
281
Dacnusini
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 June 2023

~ 2 mm

280
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

Length ~ 13 mm

Malaise Trap, 8-10 Jun 23

279
Ichneumonini
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 11 mm

278
Aclista sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

3 mm

277
Belytinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23.

~ 2.5 mm

276
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
8 Jun 2023

From Malaise trap.

Set June 6-8, 2023

~ 3.5 mm

275
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 2 mm

274
Nematocera
(Nematoceran Flies)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23,

~ 3 mm

273
Agapostemon subtilior
(Five Striped Sweat Bee)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 10 mm

272
Eucoilinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~2.5 mm

271
Campopleginae
8 Jun 2023

From Malaise trap set on June 8-10, 2023.

IDed at Barr Museum by Nathaniel Green on 14 Jun 24

Female, 13 mm

Knocked the head off while trying to get a better photo for Brandon's subfamily classifier.

270
Cryptini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 June 2023 IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24. Female, 15 mm ...
269
Extenterini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise Trap, 8-10 June 2023 IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24 7 mm ...
268
Odontocolon mellipes
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 June 23

10 mm, female

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum, 14 Jun 24

267
Tryphoninae
8 Jun 2023

Marlise Trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 Jun 24

Female, 9 mm

266
Campopleginae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise Trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Female, 11 mm

265
Tryphoninae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise Trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Male?, 10 mm

264
Ctenopelmatinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

10 mm, female

263
Tryponini
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Female, 10 mm

262
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 June 23 5 mm ...
261
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, ~ 7 mm ...
260
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 11 mm

259
Cryptini
8 Jun 2023
From a Malaise trap set on June 8-10, 2023. ...
258
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

Identified by Nathaniel Green

~ 7 mm

Malaise trap 8-10 June 2023

257
Banchinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green

c.f. Banchinae

Malaise Trap

256
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

Identified by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set June 8-10, 2023.

~ 7 mm

255
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

Identified by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set June 8-10, 2023.

Length ~ 7 mm

254
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 23

~ 6 mm

253
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023

~ 6 mm

252
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023

~ 7 mm

251
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

8-10 June 23

~ 6 mm

250
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

8-10 June 23

~ 7 mm

249
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set from 8-10 June 23

~ 7 mm

248
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 6 mm

247
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 5 mm

246
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 5 mm

245
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 6 mm

244
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 9 mm

243
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 10 mm

242
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 6 mm

241
Tryponini
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Female, 10 mm

240
Campopleginae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise Trap, 8 Jun 23

IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24

Female, 9 mm

239
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 6 mm

238
Cryptinae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023.

~ 5 mm

237
Ichneumoninae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap set 8-10 June 2023

~ 9 mm

236
Ichneumoninae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap 8-10 June 23

~ 4 mm

Maybe Phaeogenini (N.G.)

235
Ichneumoninae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green

Malaise Trap, 8 June 2023

~7 mm

234
Ichneumoninae
8 Jun 2023

IDed by Nathaniel Green.

Malaise trap 8-10 June 2023.

~ 13 mm.

233
Tenthredinidae
(Common Sawflies)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap. Set 8-10 June 23.

6 mm

232
Tenthredinidae
(Common Sawflies)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap. Set 8-10 June 23.

5 mm

231
Eucoilinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~2.5 mm

230
Aclista sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap 8 June 23

3 mm

229
Diapriidae
(Shelf-faced Wasps)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap 8 June 23

3 mm

228
Diapriidae
(Shelf-faced Wasps)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap 8 June 23

3 mm

227
Conura sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23

~ 4 mm

226
Encyrtidae
8 Jun 2023

From Malaise trap, 8-10 June 2023

~ 1 mm

Encyrtidae?

225
Pompilinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap 8 June 2023.

7 mm

224
Pompilinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise tra

6 mm

223
Pompilinae
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

7 mm

222
Trypoxylon sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

8 mm

221
Trypoxylon sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

9 mm

220
Trypoxylon sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

8 mm

219
Trypoxylon sp.
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

8 mm

218
Megachile sp.
(Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

13 mm

217
Hylaeus sp.
Subgenus: Hylaeus
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

7 mm

216
Andrena crataegi
(Hawthorn Mining Bee)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

10 mm

215
Andrena crataegi
(Hawthorn Mining Bee)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

10 mm

214
Ceratina acantha
(Small Carpenter Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

213
Hoplitis sp.
Subgenus: Alcidamea
(Small Mason Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

7 mm

212
Psenini
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

211
Ancistrocerus adiabatus
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

10 mm

210
Hoplitis sp.
(Small Mason Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

7 mm

209
Hoplitis sp.
(Small Mason Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

6 mm

208
Andrena crataegi
(Hawthorn Mining Bee)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

11 mm

207
Agapostemon sp.
(Striped Sweat Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

12 mm

206
Agapostemon virescens
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

11 mm

205
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

7 mm

204
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
8 Jun 2023

Malaise trap

4 mm

203
Hemipenthes sp.
5 Jun 2023
202
Condylostylus occidentalis
5 Jun 2023
201
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
5 Jun 2023
200
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
5 Jun 2023
199
Ancistrocerus sp.
5 Jun 2023
198
Platycryptus californicus
5 Jun 2023
On front porch.
197
Agrilus cuprescens
(Rose Stem Girdler)
5 Jun 2023
mating on a raspberry leaf.
196
Agrilus cuprescens
(Rose Stem Girdler)
5 Jun 2023
On raspberry leaf.
195
Tachininae
5 Jun 2023
194
Gymnosoma sp.
5 Jun 2023
193
Tachininae
5 Jun 2023
192
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
1 Jun 2023
191
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
1 Jun 2023
190
Pepsinae
1 Jun 2023
189
Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)
1 Jun 2023
188
Symmorphus sp.
(Symmorphus)
1 Jun 2023
187
Ancistrocerus sp.
1 Jun 2023
186
Araniella displicata
(Six-spotted Orbweaver)
1 Jun 2023
185
Syritta pipiens
(Common Compost Fly)
1 Jun 2023
184
Tachinidae
(Bristle Flies)
1 Jun 2023
183
Sarcophaga sp.
(Common Flesh Flies)
1 Jun 2023
182
Papilio rutulus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
1 Jun 2023
181
Dryobates pubescens
(Downy Woodpecker)
1 Jun 2023
180
Halictus rubicundus
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
31 May 2023
179
Euodynerus foraminatus
31 May 2023
178
Euodynerus sp.
31 May 2023
177
Euodynerus sp.
31 May 2023
176
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
31 May 2023
175
Tachininae
31 May 2023
174
Ichneumonidae
(Darwin Wasps)
31 May 2023
173
Apis mellifera
(Western Honey Bee)
27 May 2023
On Sticky Geranium
172
Ischnura cervula
(Pacific Forktail)
26 May 2023
171
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
26 May 2023
170
Pompilidae
(Spider Wasps)
26 May 2023
169
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
26 May 2023
168
Syritta pipiens
(Common Compost Fly)
26 May 2023
167
Eumerus sp.
26 May 2023
166
Sarcophaga sp.
(Common Flesh Flies)
26 May 2023
165
Enoclerus eximius
26 May 2023
On spruce stump
164
Papilio sp.
Subgenus: Pterourus
(Common Swallowtails)
26 May 2023
163
Holcostethus sp.
26 May 2023
162
Empis sp.
25 May 2023
161
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
25 May 2023
160
Ancistrocerus sp.
25 May 2023
159
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
25 May 2023
158
Eumerus sp.
25 May 2023
157
Tachinini
25 May 2023
156
Spizella passerina
(Chipping Sparrow)
25 May 2023
155
Rhionaeschna californica
(Calfornia Darner)
25 May 2023
154
Omalus sp.
(Omalus)
24 May 2023
153
Empis sp.
24 May 2023
152
Agapostemon sp.
(Striped Sweat Bees)
24 May 2023
On California Poppy flower
151
Syrphini
23 May 2023
150
Microchrysa sp.
22 May 2023
149
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
22 May 2023
148
Sarcophagidae
(Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies)
22 May 2023
147
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
22 May 2023
146
Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)
18 May 2023
145
Hippodamia convergens
(Convergent Lady Beetle)
18 May 2023
144
Lygus sp.
18 May 2023
143
Dolichovespula arenaria
(Common Aerial Yellowjacket)
18 May 2023

On shed

~16 mm

142
Fenusa sp.
17 May 2023
On ocean spray bush

Associated Species: Holodiscus discolor (Ocean Spray)

141
Platypezidae
(Flat-footed Flies)
17 May 2023
140
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
17 May 2023
139
Anthomyiidae
(Root-maggot Flies)
17 May 2023
138
Lucilia sp.
17 May 2023
137
Misumena vatia
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
17 May 2023
136
Misumena vatia
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
17 May 2023
135
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
17 May 2023
134
Epalpus signifer
(Early Tachinid Fly)
17 May 2023
133
Listrus sp.
17 May 2023
132
Diplolepis sp.
16 May 2023

On an ocean spray bush in front yard.

This is the first Diplolepis that I've seen in the yard.

I've reared many from galls collected elsewhere but, this is the first wild one on our little lot.

131
Anasimyia sp.
(Drone Flies)
16 May 2023
On the snowberry bush.
130
Apioninae
(Pear-shaped Weevils)
16 May 2023

Found on inside of front door. 3 mm.

White clover weevil?

129
Braconidae
(Braconid Wasps)
15 May 2023
128
Andrena prunorum
(Prunus Miner Bee)
15 May 2023
127
Chrysomelidae
(Leaf Beetles)
15 May 2023
126
Chlorochroa sp.
Subgenus: Chlorochroa
15 May 2023
125
Streptopelia decaocto
(Eurasian Collared-Dove)
15 May 2023
124
Anatis rathvoni
(Flying Saucer Lady Beetle)
13 May 2023
123
Anthomyiidae
(Root-maggot Flies)
13 May 2023
122
Strymon melinus
(Gray Hairstreak)
13 May 2023
121
Hoplocampa sp.
12 May 2023
Many of these were visiting saskatoon flowers
120
Platypezidae
(Flat-footed Flies)
12 May 2023
119
Alucita sp.
12 May 2023
118
Spinus tristis
(American Goldfinch)
12 May 2023
117
Ceratina sp.
Subgenus: Zadontomerus
(Small Carpenter Bees)
11 May 2023
116
Tipula oleracea
(Marsh Crane Fly)
11 May 2023
115
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
11 May 2023
114
Scathophaga stercoraria
(Golden Dung Fly)
11 May 2023
113
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
11 May 2023
112
Tibellus sp.
(Slender Crab Spiders)
11 May 2023
111
Neoneides muticus
11 May 2023
110
Pieris rapae
(Cabbage White)
10 May 2023
On Dandelion flower
109
Chrysidini
8 May 2023
On a spruce stump.
108
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
8 May 2023
Dug up from a cutworm wasp (Podalonia) burrow. Length 35 mm.
107
Dolerus sp.
7 May 2023
106
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
7 May 2023
105
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
7 May 2023
104
Leucophora sp.
7 May 2023
103
Eristalis sp.
(Drone Flies)
7 May 2023
102
Ampedus phoenicopterus
4 May 2023
On spruce stump
101
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
4 May 2023
100
Lamium amplexicaule
(Henbit Deadnettle)
4 May 2023
99
Callipepla californica
(California Quail)
4 May 2023
98
Camponotus modoc
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)
3 May 2023
97
Abia americana
(Honeysuckle Sawflies and Allies)
2 May 2023
Swept from grass near snowberry bush. 9 mm
96
Dolerus sp.
2 May 2023
On a snowberry plant.
95
Pityohyphantes sp.
2 May 2023
94
Amara aenea
(Common Sun Beetle)
1 May 2023
On ground. Length 7 mm.
93
Chrysura sp.
(Chrysura)
1 May 2023
92
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
1 May 2023
91
Andrena sp.
(Mining Bees)
1 May 2023
90
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
1 May 2023
89
Vespula pensylvanica
(Western Yellowjacket)
1 May 2023
Checking out our newspaper tube.
88
Lycosidae
(Wolf Spiders)
1 May 2023
87
Anthophora pacifica
(Pacific Digger Bee)
29 Apr 2023
86
Polistes dominula
(European Paper Wasp)
29 Apr 2023
Checking out an old barbeque for a nest site.
85
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
28 Apr 2023
84
Camponotus laevissimus
(Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant)
27 Apr 2023

(Ant - not the beetle)

On spruce stump

8 mm

83
Otiorhynchus meridionalis
(Lilac Root Weevil)
27 Apr 2023

(The beetle - not the ant)

The two photos of the mounted specimen is the same individual that was being carried by the ant.

82
Dolerus sp.
26 Apr 2023
81
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
26 Apr 2023
80
Ceroxys latiusculus
(Narrow-Banded Picture-Winged Fly)
25 Apr 2023
On compost bin
79
Gravenhorstiini
25 Apr 2023
78
Gravenhorstiini
25 Apr 2023
On the earliest days of spring, our yard is covered with these Darwin Wasps - flitting about an just above the ground, rarely stopping long enough for a photo. Here's one that did today.
77
Bombylius sp.
(Greater Bee Flies)
25 Apr 2023
76
Osmia lignaria
(Mason Bees)
25 Apr 2023
75
Harmonia axyridis
(Asian Lady Beetle)
25 Apr 2023
74
Philonthus sp.
25 Apr 2023
On front porch
73
Stellaria media
(Common Chickweed)
25 Apr 2023
72
Hadrobregmus sp.
24 Apr 2023

On spruce stump

4 mm

71
Chironominae
22 Apr 2023
On a daffodil flower.
70
Frankliniella sp.
22 Apr 2023

On a Daffodil flower.

1.0 mm

69
Brochymena sp.
(Rough Stink Bugs)
16 Apr 2023
68
Dolerus sp.
15 Apr 2023
~ 10 mm
67
Deroceras reticulatum
(Milky Slug)
15 Apr 2023
Under an upside-down bucket in the backyard.
66
Viola odorata
(Eurasian Sweet Violet)
15 Apr 2023
65
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
15 Apr 2023
On the compost
64
Taraxacum officinale
(Common Dandelion)
12 Apr 2023
63
Passer domesticus
(House Sparrow)
12 Apr 2023
Female
62
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
10 Apr 2023
First bee of the year in our yard.
61
Coriarachnini
10 Apr 2023
On side of shed
60
Adalia bipunctata
(Two-spotted Lady Beetle)
10 Apr 2023

On the front door.

Small ~ 5mm

59
Hippodamia convergens
(Convergent Lady Beetle)
10 Apr 2023
58
Quedius sp.
10 Apr 2023
On compost bin
57
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
10 Apr 2023
56
Salticus scenicus
(Zebra Jumping Spider)
9 Apr 2023
55
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
8 Apr 2023
Front porch.
54
Thryomanes bewickii
(Bewick's Wren)
8 Apr 2023
53
Chaetocnema sp.
(Stout Flea Beetles)
6 Apr 2023
Front porch. ~ 2.5 mm
52
Sitta canadensis
(Red-breasted Nuthatch)
5 Apr 2023
51
Pullimosina sp.
31 Mar 2023
2.5 mm
50
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
30 Mar 2023

On the side of the shed.

Body length: ~ 2 mm

49
Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)
26 Mar 2023
48
Halyomorpha halys
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
26 Mar 2023
Found in bathroom.
47
Haemorhous cassinii
(Cassin's Finch)
25 Mar 2023
46
Ceratopogonidae
(Biting Midges)
22 Mar 2023
Collected from the side of the shed. ~2.5 mm
45
Neoneides muticus
22 Mar 2023
Netted in backyard. 10mm
44
Camponotus modoc
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)
21 Mar 2023

On spruce stump

10 mm

43
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
21 Mar 2023
First one I've seen this year in the yard.
42
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
21 Mar 2023
41
Accipiter cooperii vagrans
(Cooper's Hawk)
21 Mar 2023
40
Banasa sordida vagrans
18 Mar 2023
39
Diplocladius sp.
18 Mar 2023

4 mm. Front porch

A member of Subtribe Brillia group Brillia Group

IDed by zoology123

38
Muscidae
(House Flies and Allies)
17 Mar 2023
On compost in the backyard
37
Muscidae
(House Flies and Allies)
17 Mar 2023
Near the compost pile
36
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
17 Mar 2023
On the compost
35
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
16 Mar 2023
34
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
12 Mar 2023
Under bark in the front garden.
33
Diamesa sp.
11 Mar 2023

On the inside of the front door.

The third photo is after mounting.

Body length ~ 6 mm

32
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
2 Mar 2023

In bathroom

Body length 10mm

31
Conomorium sp.
1 Mar 2023

On inside of bedroom window.

~ 3 mm

30
Spelobia sp.
11 Feb 2023

Front porch, 4 deg C.

~2.5 mm

29
Microlestes sp.
10 Feb 2023
Under a rock. 4 mm.
28
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
10 Feb 2023
27
Conomorium sp.
9 Feb 2023

On inside of our front door window.

~ 3 mm

26
Coccinella septempunctata vagrans
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)
6 Feb 2023
Under board in yard.
25
Oribatida
(Beetle Mites)
5 Feb 2023

In the water drained from a potted orchid.

~ 0.4 mm

24
Rhyparochromus vulgaris vagrans
5 Feb 2023
On kitchen window. ~ 7 mm
23
Gnaphosidae
(Stealthy Ground Spiders)
3 Feb 2023

Body length ~ 2.5 mm

Found on dining room table

22
Grimmia sp.
27 Jan 2023
21
Syntrichia sp.
27 Jan 2023

On concrete wall.

stalk + capsule ~ 1cm

20
Thecophora sp.
23 Jan 2023
19
Noctuinae
(Cutworms and Dart Moths)
17 Jan 2023
18
Conomorium sp.
15 Jan 2023
On front porch, 7 deg C, ~ 2 mm
17
Sphaeroceridae
(Lesser Dung Flies)
15 Jan 2023
On front porch, 4 deg C, ~ 2.5 mm
16
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
15 Jan 2023
Just outside the door on the front porch, 5 deg C, ~2.5 mm
15
Ageleninae
(Typical Funnel Weavers)
14 Jan 2023
In bathtub, body length 7 mm
14
Armadillidium vulgare vagrans
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
13 Jan 2023
13
Armadillidium vulgare vagrans
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
13 Jan 2023
12
Lumbricidae
(Earthworms)
13 Jan 2023
~ 5 cm length
11
Lumbricidae
(Earthworms)
13 Jan 2023
10
Dolichovespula arenaria vagrans
(Common Aerial Yellowjacket)
10 Jan 2023
9
Haemorhous mexicanus vagrans
(House Finch)
6 Jan 2023
8
Poecile atricapillus vagrans
(Black-capped Chickadee)
6 Jan 2023
7
Crucibulum laeve vagrans
(Common Bird's Nest Fungus)
5 Jan 2023

On an old woodpile.

Splash cup diameter ~ 5 mm

6
Sergiolus sp.
4 Jan 2023

On wall in bedroom

6.5 mm

Lost a leg when I captured it.

5
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
3 Jan 2023
On kitchen counter. 3 mm
4
Parmelia sulcata vagrans
(Shield Lichen)
2 Jan 2023
3
Evernia sp.
(Oakmoss Lichens)
2 Jan 2023
2
Orthotrichaceae
2 Jan 2023
1
Dryobates pubescens vagrans
(Downy Woodpecker)
2 Jan 2023
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