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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
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Found on pellitory
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Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)Observer
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Underside of ceanothus leaf
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Common Compost Fly (Syritta pipiens)Observer
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Unknown bee/wasp on Ceanothus spp.
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Diamond Spottail (Fazia micrura)Observer
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Unknown bee/wasp on Sedum 'Autumn Joy'
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Fungus growing in soil on 20th Street near Alabama
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Fungus found growing at the base of privet tree (Ligustrum lucidum), but not out of the wood.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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Fungus growing from the ground near the corner of 20th Street and Florida Street
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Strawberry Tree (Arbutus unedo)Observer
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Small form of European Strawberry Tree, in the Ericaceae family. Growing outside of Central Kitchen restaurant on 20th Street near Florida.
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Pink Knotweed (Persicaria capitata)Observer
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Groundcover in Florida Street tree wells
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Mallows (Genus Malva)Observer
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Heart-shaped leaves are the juvenile leaves, which later develop into the rounded recognizable "mallow" shape leaves
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Perez's Sea Lavender (Limonium perezii)Observer
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Sea Lavender against building near Salumeria restaurant, 20th Street near Florida.
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Pacific Aster (Symphyotrichum chilense)Observer
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Flowers of California Aster growing between the curb and sidewalk on 20th Street between Alabama and Florida
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta)Observer
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Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) on Sea Lavender (Limonium perezii)
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
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House sparrow feeding young in bird box among the canopy of a Privet street tree (Ligustrum lucidum)
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House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)Observer
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Little brown birds on sidewalk
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West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella)Observer
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Vanessa cardui(?) on Hooker's Evening Primrose leaves (Oenothera elata hookeri)
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Cabbage White (Pieris rapae)Observer
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Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) on Sea Lavender (Limonium perezii)
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European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)Observer
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Bee/wasp on Bee Plant (Scrophularia atrata)
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Western Polished Lady Beetle (Cycloneda polita)Observer
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Ladybug on beach strawberry (Fragraria chilensis)
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Western Aphideater (Eupeodes fumipennis)Observer
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Unknown insect on Pennisetum 'Bunny Tails' grass
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Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera)Observer
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Honeybee on Hooker's Evening Primrose (Oenothera elata hookeri)
