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Gouty Stem Gall Wasp (Callirhytis quercussuttoni)Observer
mattidaeDescription
Gall, no insect present. On scrub oak?
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
mattidaePlace
Missing Location
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Monterey Ensatina (Ensatina eschscholtzii ssp. eschscholtzii)Observer
mattidae
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Monterey Ensatina (Ensatina eschscholtzii ssp. eschscholtzii)Observer
mattidae
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Texas Range Grasshopper (Psoloessa texana)Observer
mattidaeDescription
No idea what kind!
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Woodrats (Genus Neotoma)Observer
mattidaeDescription
Rodent skull, no idea. One remaining yellow front tooth gets me to rodent. Help!
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Coyote (Canis latrans)Observer
mattidaeDescription
Deceased, skull. I don't think it's coyote, maybe a mammalogist can confirm? I'm leaning towards domestic dog. Found in rock cluster within 3 miles of residential/business park area.
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California Buckeye (Aesculus californica)Observer
mattidaeDescription
Dormant, with buckeyes still hanging on. Close up of fruit from nearby specimen
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Theraphosine Tarantulas (Subfamily Theraphosinae)Observer
mattidaePlace
Missing LocationDescription
On utility access rd., late afternoon
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Pacific Poison Oak (Toxicodendron diversilobum)Observer
mattidaePlace
Missing LocationDescription
Huge poison oak cluster growing on live/blue oak stump /w live/blue oak still barely alive
