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Photo Tags

Moth Fly
Caterpillar
Caterpillar
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Hover Fly (Criorhina sp)
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Black Syrphid (Cynorhinella bella)
Black Syrphid (Cynorhinella bella)
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Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Moth (Schreckensteinia sp)
Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella
Meliscaeva cinctella
Fuzzy-horned Bumblebee (Bombus mixtus)
Fuzzy-horned Bumblebee (Bombus mixtus)
Pterostichus sp
Pterostichus sp
Pterostichus sp
Frit Fly (Choropidae sp)
Frit Fly (Choropidae sp)
Fly (Diptera sp)
Fly (Diptera sp)
Alder Wooly Sawfly (Eriocampa ovata)
Alder Wooly Sawfly (Eriocampa ovata)
Alder Wooly Sawfly (Eriocampa ovata)
Alder Wooly Sawfly (Eriocampa ovata)
Leaf hoppers (Evacanthus grandipes)
Leaf hoppers (Evacanthus grandipes)
Leaf hoppers (Evacanthus grandipes)
Leaf hoppers (Evacanthus grandipes)
Carrion Beetle (Nicrophorus investigator)
Carrion Beetle (Nicrophorus investigator)
Carrion Beetle (Nicrophorus investigator)
Mites on Carrion Beetle
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Sawfly Larva
Sawfly Larva
Xysticus luctuosus
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Leafhopper (Evacanthus grandipes)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Meadow Spittlebug (Philaenus spumarius)
Evacanthus grandipes
Evacanthus grandipes
Brown Lacewing (Hemerobius sp)
Brown Lacewing (Hemerobius sp)
Soil Centipede (Geophilomorpha)
Brown Lacewing
Flower Fly (Melangyna sp)
Flower Fly (Melangyna sp)
Caddisfly Larva
Caddisfly Larva
Moth
Flower Fly  (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly  (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly  (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly  (Sericomyia chalcopyga)
Flower Fly (Melanostoma sp)
Flower Fly (Melanostoma sp)
Snow Larvae
Northern Selenia (Selenia alciphearia)
Northern Selenia (Selenia alciphearia)
Fly (Diptera sp)
Flower Fly (Sericomyia sp) on Cow Parsnip
Flower Fly (Sericomyia sp) on Cow Parsnip
Flower Fly (Sericomyia sp) on Cow Parsnip
Flower Fly (Sericomyia sp) on Cow Parsnip
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasi)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Rock Louse (Ligia pallasii)
Snow Sedge Caddisfly (Psychoglypha sp)
Collembola
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae)
Ground Beetle (Scaphinotus sp)
Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)
Small Phoenix (Ecliptopera silaceata)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Margined White (Pieris marginalis)
Pearsall's Carpet Moth (Venusia pearsalli)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Thallophaga hyperborea
Thallophaga hyperborea
Thallophaga hyperborea
Bore Hole in Alder
Caterpillar
Bombus flavirons
Flutter Fly (Pallopteridae)
Flutter Fly (Pallopteridae)
Water Strider (Limnoporus sp)
Water Strider (Limnoporus sp)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Caterpillar
Winter Moth (Operophtera bruceata)
Winter Moth (Operophtera bruceata)
Camoflage Bristletail
Coccoons
Pearsall's Carpet Moth (Venusia pearsalli)
Stone Fly
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Bedstraw Hawk-Moth (Hyles gallii)
Bedstraw Hawk-Moth (Hyles gallii)
Lettered Habrosyne (Habrosyne scripta)
Lettered Habrosyne (Habrosyne scripta)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera) Caterpillar
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
Variable Girdle (Enypia venata)
False Owlet Moth (Ceranemota fasciata)
Northern Thallophaga (Thallophaga hyperborea)
Scaphinotus angusticollis
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)
Unidentified Moth
Spruce Limb Borer (Opsimus quadrilineatus)
Spruce Limb Borer (Opsimus quadrilineatus)
Spruce Limb Borer (Opsimus quadrilineatus)
Wandering Brocade (Oligia illicata)
Wandering Brocade (Oligia illicata)
Northwestern Caddisfly (<em>Halesochila taylori</em>)
Northwestern Caddisfly (<em>Halesochila taylori</em>)
Northwestern Caddisfly (<em>Halesochila taylori</em>)
Ecliptopera silaceata
Leaf Hopper (Idiocerus couleanus)
Leaf Hopper (Idiocerus couleanus)
Ghost Moth (Gazoryctra sp)
Small Fly
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Entephria
Entephria
Entephria
Rhigognostis interrupta
Rhigognostis interrupta
Rhigognostis interrupta
Rhigognostis interrupta
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Unidentified Moth
Unidentified Moth
Unidentified Moth
Snow Sedge (Psychoglypha subborealis)
Stonefly
Red Flat Bark Beetle (Cucujus clavipes)
Red Flat Bark Beetle (Cucujus clavipes)
Red Flat Bark Beetle (Cucujus clavipes)
Red Flat Bark Beetle (Cucujus clavipes)
Red Flat Bark Beetle (Cucujus clavipes)
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Anthobium
Anthobium
Anthobium
Beetle (Anthobium sp)
Unidentified  Moth
Unidentified  Moth
Unidentified  Moth
Unidentified  Moth
Flower fly (<em>Helophilus sp</em>)
Flower fly (<em>Dasysyrphus sp</em>)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)
Venusia sp
Venusia sp
Venusia sp
Cough Pellet?
Unidentified Spider
Unidentified Spider
Unidentified Spider
Unidentified Spider
Caterpillar
Enigmatic Dart Moth (<em>Cerastis enigmatica</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
<em>Thallophaga hyperborea</em>
<em>Thallophaga hyperborea</em>
<em>Thallophaga hyperborea</em>
Small Engrailed (<em>Ectropis crepuscularia</em>)
Unidentified Small Moth
Unidentified Small Moth
Unidentified Small Moth
Unidentified Small Moth
Unidentified Small Moth
Unidentified Small Moth
Hydriomena speciosata
Hydriomena speciosata
Hydriomena speciosata
Red-winged Blackbird
Unidentified Noctuid Moth
George's Carpet Moth (Plemyria georgii)
George's Carpet Moth (Plemyria georgii)
George's Carpet Moth (Plemyria georgii)
Delicate Silver Y (Autographa pseudogamma)
Delicate Silver Y (Autographa pseudogamma)
Delicate Silver Y (Autographa pseudogamma)
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae) Larva
Sawfly (Tenthredinidae) Larva
Dark Marbled Carpet (Dysstroma citrata)
Americian Ear Moth (Amphipoea americana)
Americian Ear Moth (Amphipoea americana)
Galium Hawkmoth (Hyles gallii) Pupa
Galium Hawkmoth (Hyles gallii) Pupa
Wandering Brocade (Fishia illocata)
Wandering Brocade (Fishia illocata)
Wandering Brocade (Fishia illocata)
Hook-winged Tortrix (Acleris effractana)
Hook-winged Tortrix (Acleris effractana)
Hook-winged Tortrix (Acleris effractana)
Bluet (<em>Enallagma sp</em>)
Bluet (<em>Enallagma sp</em>)
Black-rimmed Prominent (<em>Pheosia rimosa</em>)
Setaceous Hebrew Character (<em>Xestia c-nigrum</em>)
Setaceous Hebrew Character (<em>Xestia c-nigrum</em>)
Setaceous Hebrew Character (<em>Xestia c-nigrum</em>)
Bruce Spanworm (Operophtera bruceata)
Bruce Spanworm (Operophtera bruceata)
Bruce Spanworm (Operophtera bruceata)
Caterpillar on Beach Grass Head
Caterpillar on Beach Grass Head
Harvestman (Opiliones)
Harvestman (Opiliones)
Harvestman (Opiliones)
Black-clawed Crab (Lophopanopeus bellus)
Black-clawed Crab (Lophopanopeus bellus)
Black-clawed Crab (Lophopanopeus bellus)
Black-clawed Crab (Lophopanopeus bellus)
Flattop Porecelain Crab (Petrolisithes eriomerus)
Flattop Porecelain Crab (Petrolisithes eriomerus)
Flattop Porecelain Crab (Petrolisithes eriomerus)
Flattop Porecelain Crab (Petrolisithes eriomerus)
Flattop Porecelain Crab (Petrolisithes eriomerus)
Whitelined Looper (<em>Epirrita pulchraria</em>)
Whitelined Looper (<em>Epirrita pulchraria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Mottled Gray Carpet (<em>Cladara limitaria</em>)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (Orthosia hibisici)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (Orthosia hibisici)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (Orthosia hibisici)
Enigmatic Dart (Cerastis enigmatica)
Enigmatic Dart (Cerastis enigmatica)
Enigmatic Dart (Cerastis enigmatica)
Stack of Red Beetles (Dictyoptera simplicipes)
Stack of Red Beetles (Dictyoptera simplicipes)
Stack of Red Beetles (Dictyoptera simplicipes)
Stack of Red Beetles (Dictyoptera simplicipes)
Small Engrailed Moth (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed Moth (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed Moth (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Carpet Moth (Venusia sp)
Carpet Moth (Venusia sp)
Carpet Moth (Venusia sp)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (<em>Orthosia hibisci</em>)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (<em>Orthosia hibisci</em>)
Speckled Green Fruitworm Moth (<em>Orthosia hibisci</em>)
Willow Dart Moth (Cerastis salicarum)
Willow Dart Moth (Cerastis salicarum)
Willow Dart Moth (Cerastis salicarum)
Orthops scutellatus
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Black-tailed Bumblebee (Bombus melanopygus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Red Net-winged Beetle (Dictyoptera hamatus)
Forest Brisitletail (Pedetontus submutans)
Forest Brisitletail (Pedetontus submutans)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Small Engrailed (Ectropis crepuscularia)
Hydriomena irata
Hydriomena irata
Hydriomena irata
Brown Geometer (Melanolophia imitata?)
Brown Geometer (Melanolophia imitata?)
Brown Geometer (Melanolophia imitata?)
Hydriomena renunciata
Hydriomena renunciata
Hydriomena renunciata
Hydriomena renunciata
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
American Swordgrass Moth (Xylena nupera)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Variable Carpet (Anticlea vasiliata)
Orthosia hibisci
Orthosia hibisci
Orthosia hibisci
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Lotisma trigonana (unconfirmed)
Fly (Xylophagus gracilis)
Fly (Xylophagus gracilis)
Fly (Xylophagus gracilis)
Pseudoscorpion (Halobisium occidentale)
Pseudoscorpion (Halobisium occidentale)
Pseudoscorpion (Halobisium occidentale)
Eupithecia species
Eupithecia species
Eupithecia species
Liparocephalus cordicollis
Liparocephalus cordicollis
Liparocephalus cordicollis
Xanthoria defensaria
Xanthoria defensaria
Xanthoria defensaria
Hypena californica
Hypena californica
Hypena californica
American Angle Shades (Euplexia benesimilis)
American Angle Shades (Euplexia benesimilis)
American Angle Shades (Euplexia benesimilis)
American Angle Shades (Euplexia benesimilis)
Labrador Carpet (Xanthorhoe labradorensis)
Labrador Carpet (Xanthorhoe labradorensis)
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White and Black Moth (Rheumaptera sp)
White and Black Moth (Rheumaptera sp)
White and Black Moth (Rheumaptera sp)
Flat Brown Scavenger Beetle (Necrophilus hydrophiloides)
Low Island Buffet
Scrapes on Cedar
Scrapes on Cedar
Scrapes on Cedar
Yellow Jacket Nest
Yellow Jacket Nest
Yellow Jacket Nest
Yellow Jacket Nest
Plume Moth
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Hudsonian Whiteface (Leucorrhinia hudsonica)
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Nevada Arches Moth (Lacanobia nevadae)
Chewed on Early Blueberry Leaves
Chewed on Early Blueberry Leaves
Chewed on Early Blueberry Leaves
Stenoporpia pulmonaria (probable)