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Aphids (Family Aphididae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Very small insect, crawling on wall. Sunny day.
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Fallax-group Big-headed Ants (Complex Pheidole fallax)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Crawling on wall. Sunny day.
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Sand Darkling Beetle (Eusattus reticulatus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Beetle found in somewhat moist dirt.
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Common House Fly (Musca domestica)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Fly on wall. Moderately active.
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Thin-legged Wolf Spiders (Genus Pardosa)Observer
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Spider in pool. Sunny day. Spider smaller than a penny.
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Carolina Sphinx (Manduca sexta)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Larva feeding on outer layer of plant, moderately active. Sunny day.
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Sonoran Bumble Bee (Bombus sonorus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Bee flying around flowers. Very active. Sunny day.
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Netwing Beetles (Genus Lycus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Beetles on plant with small leaves. Orange reddish and black in color. Very active. Sunny day.
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Hippomelas sphenicusObserver
gdchavezDescription
Beetle on thorny branch. Moderately active.
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Glowworm Beetles (Family Phengodidae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Not very active. Laying in rocks and dirt. Sunny day.
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Red-spotted Toad (Anaxyrus punctatus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Toad on rock in evening. Very active. Cool weather.
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Tulip Pricklypear (Opuntia camanchica)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Cactus with long spines, surrounded by rocks and dirt. Next to fence.
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Silverleaf Nightshade (Solanum elaeagnifolium)Observer
gdchavezDescription
In bunches, surrounded by rocks and other small plants, slightly moist dirt, next to building
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Common Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Running on large rock. Very active. Sunny day.
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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Wolf spider on end of branch. Not too active. Sunny day
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Desert Marigold (Baileya multiradiata)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Yellow flower in a small bunch. Moist area. Sunny day.
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Roseate Skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Dragonfly with purple pinkish color, resting on small part of plant. Sunny day.
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Queen (Danaus gilippus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Butterfly hanging from dry part of medium sized plant. Very active. Sunny day.
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Desert Millipede (Orthoporus ornatus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Very active, brownish red color, walking on large rocks by water. Sunny day.
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Acacias, Mimosas, Mesquites, and Allies (Subfamily Mimosoideae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Large thin tree, little spiral seed cases? Small symmetrical leaves. Surrounded by dirt, wood chips, other small plants. Cloudy day.
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Common Pill Woodlouse (Armadillidium vulgare)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Small isopod, running around in dirt, very active, weather was sunny to rainy to cloudy.
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Antlions and Owlflies (Family Myrmeleontidae)Observer
gdchavezPlace
Missing LocationDescription
Ant lion.Found in dirt at rest stop in Ozona, Texas. Small patches of grass in area, very low moisture in dirt. Surrounded by ant hills.
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Black-necked Stilt (Himantopus mexicanus)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Rainy weather, birds standing on rocks in river, eating? Bird had white chest and black back, long thin legs.
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Short-horned Grasshoppers (Family Acrididae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Very active, jumping through grasses and dirt. Sunny, rainy, then cloudy afternoon.
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Honey Mesquite (Neltuma glandulosa)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Thin tree/bush. Spiney. Cloudy weather. Surrounded by dirt, rocks, other small plants and grasses. Dirt dry.
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Legumes (Family Fabaceae)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Sunny, rainy, then cloudy day.
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Genus BaccharisObserver
gdchavezDescription
Bush/shrub, about 4 feet tall, very thin branches, small green leaves, tiny creme colored flowers?
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
gdchavezDescription
Small, long, pointy leaves. Surrounded by dirt and wood chips. Windy day.
