Yard and Year ListsTaxa seen in 2023
267
Loxia curvirostra
(Red Crossbill)
29 Dec 2023
266
Cyanocitta stelleri
(Steller's Jay)
31 Oct 2023
265
Buteo jamaicensis
(Red-tailed Hawk)
27 Sep 2023
264
Sergiolus sp.
24 Sep 2023
Bathtub, 7 mm
263
Liposcelis sp.
(Domestic Booklice)
22 Sep 2023
From berlese funnel taken from soil under raspberries
262
Agulla sp.
(Common Snakeflies)
22 Sep 2023
From a berlese funnel sample taken from soil under raspberries. 13 mm
261
Colaptes auratus
(Northern Flicker)
20 Sep 2023
260
Dryobates pubescens
(Downy Woodpecker)
17 Sep 2023
259
Tyta luctuosa
(Four-spotted Moth)
17 Sep 2023
258
Euchromius ocellea
(Belted Grass-Veneer)
17 Sep 2023
257
Acrobasis tricolorella
(Tricolored Acrobasis Moth)
17 Sep 2023
256
Limnephilidae
(Northern Caddisflies)
17 Sep 2023
255
Fieberiella florii
(Privet Leafhopper)
17 Sep 2023
254
Aphididae
(Aphids)
17 Sep 2023
253
Xestia c-nigrum
(Lesser Black-letter Dart)
17 Sep 2023
252
Euxoa auxiliaris
(Army Cutworm Moth)
17 Sep 2023
251
Catocala relicta
(White Underwing)
17 Sep 2023
Forewing length ~ 40 mm
250
Xanthorhoe sp.
17 Sep 2023
249
Nephelodes sp.
17 Sep 2023
248
Caradrina sp.
17 Sep 2023
247
Arhopalus asperatus
17 Sep 2023
27 mm, UV trap
246
Noctua sp.
(Yellow Underwings)
17 Sep 2023
245
Sitta carolinensis
(White-breasted Nuthatch)
13 Sep 2023
244
Poecile gambeli
(Mountain Chickadee)
3 Sep 2023
243
Plusiini
1 Sep 2023
242
Megalotomus quinquespinosus
(Lupine Bug)
1 Sep 2023
241
Phalangium opilio
(European Harvestman)
31 Aug 2023
240
Vanessa atalanta
(Red Admiral)
27 Aug 2023
239
Sphecodes sp.
(Blood Bees)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23. \r\n6 mm
238
Halyomorpha halys
(Brown Marmorated Stink Bug)
26 Aug 2023
From Malaise trap set 26-28 June 23. ~ 4 mm
237
Phygadeuontinae
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23\r\n~ 5 mm
236
Pompilinae
26 Aug 2023
From Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23.\r\n~ 8 mm
235
Epyris sp.
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23, \r\n6 mm
234
Vespula alascensis
(Alaska Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023
233
Lasius sp.
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap. 4 mm
232
Vespula germanica
(German Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23. \r\n15 mm\r\n\r\nV. germanica?
231
Trypoxylon sp.
Subgenus: Trypoxylon
26 Aug 2023
From Malaise trap set on August 26-27, 2023.\r\n\r\n8 mm
230
Caenochrysis sp.
(Caenochrysis)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 5 mm
229
Hypoponera sp.
(Crypt ants)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 3 mm
228
Exochus sp.
(Exochus)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 5 mm
227
Trichopria sp.
26 Aug 2023
From Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 2023. ~1.5 mm
226
Aclista sp.
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 26-27 Aug 23\r\n~ 3 mm
225
Vespula atropilosa
(Prairie Yellowjacket)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 12 mm
224
Scelioninae
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap 26-27 Aug 23, \r\n~ 3 mm
223
Torymidae
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, ~2.5 mm
222
Coenosia tigrina
(Tiger Flies)
26 Aug 2023
Malaise trap, 7 mm
221
Agapostemon subtilior
(Five Striped Sweat Bee)
26 Aug 2023
From malaise trap. Aug 26-27, 2023.\r\n11 mm.
220
Arhopalus productus
(New House Borer)
19 Aug 2023
25 mm
219
Apamea sp.
13 Aug 2023
218
Macaria adonis
13 Aug 2023
217
Cydia pomonella
(Codling Moth)
13 Aug 2023
216
Spodoptera sp.
(Armyworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
215
Lygus sp.
13 Aug 2023
214
Tolype sp.
(Tolype Moths)
13 Aug 2023
213
Dioryctria sp.
(Conifer Coneworm Moths)
13 Aug 2023
212
Idia sp.
13 Aug 2023
211
Achyra sp.
13 Aug 2023
210
Epicauta puncticollis
(Burning Blister Beetles)
12 Aug 2023
209
Eurygaster sp.
12 Aug 2023
208
Heliothis sp.
11 Aug 2023
207
Lasioglossum sp.
Subgenus: Dialictus
11 Aug 2023
206
Bombus huntii
(Hunt's Bumble Bee)
11 Aug 2023
205
Bombus rufocinctus
(Red-belted Bumble Bee)
8 Aug 2023
204
Pieris rapae
(Cabbage White)
8 Aug 2023
203
Corvus brachyrhynchos
(American Crow)
3 Aug 2023
202
Bombus griseocollis
(Brown-belted Bumble Bee)
3 Aug 2023
201
Ochlodes sylvanoides
(Woodland Skipper)
3 Aug 2023
200
Cylindromyia sp.
23 Jul 2023
199
Larinus curtus
(Yellow Starthistle Flower Weevil)
18 Jul 2023
198
Plathemis lydia
(Common Whitetail)
12 Jul 2023
197
Isodontia elegans
(Elegant Grass-carrying Wasps)
11 Jul 2023
196
Medetera sp.
(Woodpecker Flies)
4 Jul 2023
195
Enallagma sp.
(Bluets)
4 Jul 2023
194
Malva sp.
(Mallows)
4 Jul 2023
193
Tragopogon dubius
(Yellow Salsify)
4 Jul 2023
192
Medicago lupulina
(Black Medick)
4 Jul 2023
191
Mecaphesa sp.
3 Jul 2023
190
Carabus nemoralis
(Bronze Ground Beetle)
2 Jul 2023
189
Tanacetum parthenium
(Feverfew)
30 Jun 2023
188
Lapsana communis
(Nipplewort)
30 Jun 2023
187
Geum urbanum
(Wood Avens)
30 Jun 2023
186
Tibellus sp.
(Slender Crab Spiders)
30 Jun 2023
185
Oxalis corniculata
(Creeping Woodsorrel)
29 Jun 2023
184
Tharsalea helloides
(Purplish Copper)
29 Jun 2023
183
Osmia sp.
Subgenus: Melanosmia
(Mason Bees)
28 Jun 2023
182
Megachile pugnata
(Pugnacious Leafcutter Bee)
26 Jun 2023
181
Papilio rutulus
(Western Tiger Swallowtail)
26 Jun 2023
180
Strymon melinus
(Gray Hairstreak)
26 Jun 2023
179
Troglodytes aedon
(House Wren)
25 Jun 2023
178
Eristalis arbustorum
(Eurasian Drone Fly)
25 Jun 2023
177
Neurocolpus sp.
24 Jun 2023
176
Crabro latipes
(Shield-handed Wasps)
23 Jun 2023
175
Hemipenthes sp.
23 Jun 2023
174
Thecophora sp.
23 Jun 2023
173
Andrena prunorum
(Prunus Miner Bee)
22 Jun 2023
172
Harmonia axyridis
(Asian Lady Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
171
Anastrangalia laetifica
(Dimorphic Flower Longhorn Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
170
Lepturobosca chrysocoma
(Yellow Velvet Beetle)
22 Jun 2023
169
Euschistus sp.
(Brown Stink Bugs)
21 Jun 2023
168
Ectemnius sp.
21 Jun 2023
167
Melitaeini
(Checkerspots)
21 Jun 2023
166
Tachytes sp.
(Sand-loving Wasps)
21 Jun 2023
165
Phyciodes cocyta
(Northern Crescent)
21 Jun 2023
164
Syritta pipiens
(Common Compost Fly)
21 Jun 2023
163
Vanessa cardui
(Painted Lady)
18 Jun 2023
162
Bombus centralis
(Great Basin Bumble Bee)
13 Jun 2023
161
Gymnosoma sp.
13 Jun 2023
160
Nomada sp.
(Nomad Bees)
13 Jun 2023
159
Podalonia sp.
(Cutworm Wasps)
13 Jun 2023
158
Cerceris sp.
(Typical Weevil Wasps and Allies)
13 Jun 2023
157
Mordellinae
12 Jun 2023
156
Argia vivida
(Vivid Dancer)
12 Jun 2023
155
Melanoplus sp.
(North American Spur-throated Grasshoppers)
11 Jun 2023
154
Melipotis jucunda
(Merry Graphic Moth)
11 Jun 2023
153
Anthrenus verbasci
(Varied Carpet Beetle)
11 Jun 2023
152
Limenitis lorquini
(Lorquin's Admiral)
11 Jun 2023
151
Aedes sp.
11 Jun 2023
150
Anthrenus scrophulariae
(Common Carpet Beetle)
11 Jun 2023
149
Anthidium manicatum
(European Woolcarder Bee)
11 Jun 2023
148
Anthrax sp.
(Charcoal Bee Flies)
11 Jun 2023
147
Molorchus longicollis
11 Jun 2023
146
Xorides californicus
11 Jun 2023
145
Dolichovespula maculata
(Bald-faced Hornet)
11 Jun 2023
144
Merodon equestris
(Narcissus Bulb Fly)
10 Jun 2023
143
Gyponana sp.
Subgenus: Gyponana
10 Jun 2023
142
Hoplitis sp.
Subgenus: Alcidamea
(Small Mason Bees)
10 Jun 2023
141
Malachiinae
(Malachite Beetles)
10 Jun 2023
140
Conura sp.
10 Jun 2023
Collected from a malaise trap that was set from June 8 - 10. ~4 mm
139
Chrysoperla sp.
(Common Green Lacewings)
10 Jun 2023
138
Pimpla sanguinipes
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23\n~ 9 mm
137
Ichneumonini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23\n~ 11 mm
136
Tetramesa sp.
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, ~2.5 mm
135
Banchinae
8 Jun 2023
IDed by Nathaniel Green
c.f. Banchinae
Malaise Trap
134
Cryptini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23, \r\n~ 15 mm
133
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.
132
Myrmica sp.
(Furrowed Ants)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap: 8-10 June 23.\r\n~ 6 mm
131
Mymaridae
(Fairy Wasps)
8 Jun 2023
From Malaise Trap set June 8-20, 2023. Length ~ 0.7 mm
130
Mesopsocus sp.
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 3 mm
129
Dacnusini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23.\r\n~ 2 mm
128
Hylaeus sp.
Subgenus: Hylaeus
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 7 mm
127
Ctenopelmatinae
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8 June 23\n10 mm
126
Eucoilinae
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23\r\n~2.5 mm
125
Andrena crataegi
(Hawthorn Mining Bee)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 10 mm
124
Exenterini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise Trap, 8-10 June 2023\n7 mm
123
Psenini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 6 mm
122
Tryponini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8 Jun 23
IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24
Female, 10 mm
121
Mycetophilidae
(Fungus Gnats)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23\n~ 2 mm
120
Megachile frigida
(Frigid Leafcutter Bee)
8 Jun 2023
From Malaise trap.\n13 mm
119
Ceratina acantha
(Small Carpenter Bees)
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 6 mm
118
Extenterini
8 Jun 2023
Malaise Trap, 8-10 June 2023
IDed by Nathaniel Green at Barr Museum on 14 June 24
7 mm
...
117
Ancistrocerus adiabatus
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap\r\n10 mm
116
Dolichopus obcordatus
8 Jun 2023
Malaise trap, 8-10 Jun 23\r\n~ 5 mm
115
Encyrtidae
8 Jun 2023
From Malaise trap, 8-10 June 2023
~ 1 mm
Encyrtidae?
114
Platycryptus californicus
(California Flattened Jumping Spider)
5 Jun 2023
On front porch.
113
Agrilus cuprescens
(Rose Stem Girdler)
5 Jun 2023
On raspberry leaf.
112
Condylostylus occidentalis
5 Jun 2023
111
Eumenes sp.
(Typical Potter Wasps)
1 Jun 2023
110
Symmorphus sp.
(Symmorphus)
1 Jun 2023
109
Sarcophaga sp.
(Common Flesh Flies)
1 Jun 2023
108
Pepsinae
1 Jun 2023
107
Bombus mixtus
(Fuzzy-horned Bumble Bee)
1 Jun 2023
106
Bombus nevadensis
(Nevada Bumble Bee)
1 Jun 2023
105
Araniella displicata
(Six-spotted Orbweaver)
1 Jun 2023
104
Halictus rubicundus
(Orange-legged Furrow Bee)
31 May 2023
103
Oxyopes scalaris
(Western Lynx Spider)
31 May 2023
102
Euodynerus foraminatus
31 May 2023
101
Apis mellifera
(Western Honey Bee)
27 May 2023
100
Eumerus sp.
26 May 2023
99
Ischnura cervula
(Pacific Forktail)
26 May 2023
98
Holcostethus sp.
26 May 2023
97
Enoclerus eximius
26 May 2023
96
Spizella passerina
(Chipping Sparrow)
25 May 2023
95
Rhionaeschna californica
(Calfornia Darner)
25 May 2023
94
Pemphredon sp.
(Typical Aphid Wasps)
25 May 2023
93
Agapostemon virescens
(Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee)
24 May 2023
92
Empis sp.
24 May 2023
91
Omalus sp.
(Omalus)
24 May 2023
90
Microchrysa sp.
22 May 2023
89
Eupeodes volucris
(Large-tailed Aphideater)
22 May 2023
88
Hippodamia convergens
(Convergent Lady Beetle)
18 May 2023
87
Misumena vatia
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
17 May 2023
86
Epalpus signifer
(Early Tachinid Fly)
17 May 2023
85
Listrus sp.
17 May 2023
84
Lucilia sp.
17 May 2023
83
Platypezinae
17 May 2023
82
Fenusa sp.
17 May 2023
On ocean spray bush
Associated Species: Holodiscus discolor (Ocean Spray)
81
Diplolepis sp.
16 May 2023
80
Apioninae
(Pear-shaped Weevils)
16 May 2023
Found on inside of front door. 3 mm.
79
Anasimyia sp.
(Drone Flies)
16 May 2023
On a snowberry bush.
78
Chlorochroa sp.
Subgenus: Chlorochroa
15 May 2023
77
Streptopelia decaocto
(Eurasian Collared-Dove)
15 May 2023
76
Anatis rathvoni
(Flying Saucer Lady Beetle)
13 May 2023
75
Spinus tristis
(American Goldfinch)
12 May 2023
74
Alucita sp.
12 May 2023
73
Hoplocampa sp.
12 May 2023
Many of these were visiting saskatoon flowers
72
Scathophaga stercoraria
(Golden Dung Fly)
11 May 2023
71
Tipula oleracea
(Marsh Crane Fly)
11 May 2023
70
Neoneides muticus
11 May 2023
69
Dolichovespula arenaria
(Common Aerial Yellowjacket)
10 May 2023
68
Leucophora sp.
7 May 2023
67
Ampedus phoenicopterus
4 May 2023
66
Lamium amplexicaule
(Henbit Deadnettle)
4 May 2023
65
Callipepla californica
(California Quail)
4 May 2023
64
Poa bulbosa
(Bulbous Bluegrass)
4 May 2023
63
Abia americana
(Honeysuckle Sawflies and Allies)
2 May 2023
Swept from grass near snowberry bush. 9 mm
62
Pityohyphantes sp.
2 May 2023
61
Chrysura sp.
(Chrysura)
1 May 2023
60
Vespula pensylvanica
(Western Yellowjacket)
1 May 2023
Checking out our newspaper tube.
59
Amara aenea
(Common Sun Beetle)
1 May 2023
On ground. Length 7 mm.\n
58
Pardosa sp.
(Thin-legged Wolf Spiders)
1 May 2023
57
Polistes dominula
(European Paper Wasp)
29 Apr 2023
Checking out an old barbeque for a nest site.
56
Anthophora pacifica
(Pacific Digger Bee)
29 Apr 2023
55
Otiorhynchus meridionalis
(Lilac Root Weevil)
27 Apr 2023
(The beetle - not the ant)\r\n\r\nThe two photos of the mounted specimen is the same individual that was being carried by the ant.
54
Camponotus laevissimus
(Hairy Smooth Carpenter Ant)
27 Apr 2023
(Ant - not the beetle)
53
Boisea rubrolineata
(Western Boxelder Bug)
26 Apr 2023
52
Eupeodes fumipennis
(Western Aphideater)
26 Apr 2023
51
Bombylius sp.
(Greater Bee Flies)
25 Apr 2023
50
Gravenhorstiini
25 Apr 2023
49
Stellaria media
(Common Chickweed)
25 Apr 2023
48
Osmia lignaria
(Blue Orchard Bee)
25 Apr 2023
47
Philonthus sp.
25 Apr 2023
On front porch
46
Ceroxys latiusculus
(Narrow-Banded Picture-Winged Fly)
25 Apr 2023
On compost bin
45
Hadrobregmus sp.
24 Apr 2023
On a spruce stump. \r\n\r\n4mm
44
Chironominae
22 Apr 2023
On a daffodil flower.
43
Frankliniella sp.
22 Apr 2023
On a Daffodil flower. 1.0 mm
42
Sylvilagus sp.
(Cottontail Rabbits)
22 Apr 2023
41
Brochymena sp.
(Rough Stink Bugs)
16 Apr 2023
40
Dolerus sp.
15 Apr 2023
~ 10 mm
39
Viola odorata
(Eurasian Sweet Violet)
15 Apr 2023
38
Deroceras reticulatum
(Milky Slug)
15 Apr 2023
Under an upside-down bucket in the backyard.
37
Taraxacum officinale
(Common Dandelion)
12 Apr 2023
First dandelion flower in the yard this year.
36
Passer domesticus
(House Sparrow)
12 Apr 2023
35
Adalia bipunctata
(Two-spotted Lady Beetle)
10 Apr 2023
On the front door. Small ~ 5mm
34
Quedius sp.
10 Apr 2023
On compost bin
33
Coriarachnini
10 Apr 2023
On side of shed
32
Salticus scenicus
(Zebra Jumping Spider)
9 Apr 2023
31
Thryomanes bewickii
(Bewick's Wren)
8 Apr 2023
30
Chaetocnema sp.
(Stout Flea Beetles)
6 Apr 2023
Front porch. ~ 2.5 mm
29
Sitta canadensis
(Red-breasted Nuthatch)
5 Apr 2023
28
Pullimosina sp.
31 Mar 2023
2.5 mm
27
Haemorhous cassinii
(Cassin's Finch)
25 Mar 2023
26
Ceratopogonidae
(Biting Midges)
22 Mar 2023
Collected from the side of the shed. ~2.5 mm
25
Thamnophis elegans vagrans
(Western Terrestrial Garter Snake)
21 Mar 2023
First one I\'ve seen this year in the yard
24
Accipiter cooperii vagrans
(Cooper's Hawk)
21 Mar 2023
23
Pollenia sp.
(Cluster Flies)
21 Mar 2023
22
Camponotus modoc vagrans
(Western Black Carpenter Ant)
21 Mar 2023
21
Banasa sordida vagrans
18 Mar 2023
20
Diplocladius sp.
18 Mar 2023
4 mm. Front porch
19
Diamesinae
11 Mar 2023
On the inside of the front door.\'=\r\nThe third photo is after mounting. \r\nBody length ~ 6 mm
18
Spelobia sp.
11 Feb 2023
Front porch 4 deg C.\r\n~2.5 mm
17
Microlestes sp.
10 Feb 2023
Under a rock. 4 mm.
16
Coccinella septempunctata vagrans
(Seven-spotted Lady Beetle)
6 Feb 2023
Under board in yard.
15
Rhyparochromus vulgaris vagrans
5 Feb 2023
On kitchen window. ~ 7 mm
14
Oribatida
(Beetle Mites)
5 Feb 2023
in the water drained from a potted orchid. ~ 0.4 mm
13
Syntrichia sp.
27 Jan 2023
On concrete wall. \nstalk + capsule ~ 1cm
12
Grimmia sp.
27 Jan 2023
On concrete wall.\nCapsule ~ 1mm
11
Conomorium sp.
15 Jan 2023
On front porch, 7 deg C, ~ 2 mm
10
Ageleninae
(Typical Funnel Weavers)
14 Jan 2023
In bathtub, body length 7 mm
9
Armadillidium vulgare vagrans
(Common Pill Woodlouse)
13 Jan 2023
8
Lumbricidae
(Earthworms)
13 Jan 2023
~ 5 cm length
7
Haemorhous mexicanus vagrans
(House Finch)
6 Jan 2023
6
Poecile atricapillus vagrans
(Black-capped Chickadee)
6 Jan 2023
5
Crucibulum laeve vagrans
(Common Bird's Nest Fungus)
5 Jan 2023
On an old woodpile.\r\nSplash cup diameter ~ 5 mm.
4
Sciaridae
(Dark-winged Fungus Gnats)
3 Jan 2023
On kitchen counter. 3 mm
3
Parmelia sp.
(Shield Lichens)
2 Jan 2023
2
Evernia sp.
(Oakmoss Lichens)
2 Jan 2023
1
Orthotrichaceae
2 Jan 2023