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Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus)Observer
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Feeding on possible verbena
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)Observer
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On California Poppy with pollen
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
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On Mary Jane Fall trail at the water fall.
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Western Chipmunks (Genus Neotamias)Observer
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Mary Jane’s fall trail at the fall. Palmer’s
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Sacred Datura (Datura wrightii)Observer
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With bee inside flower.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
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On Princess Plume
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Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus)Observer
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Rescued from the pond at Corn creek Desert National Wildlife Refuge.
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Black Soldier Fly (Hermetia illucens)Observer
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It was windy. On a chitalpa tree
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Checkered-Skippers, White-Skippers, and Allies (Tribe Pyrgini)Observer
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Observed flying and intermittently resting on wildflower remnants an young hollyhock plants. Sorry for the blurry images. Just would not sit still.
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Small Milkweed Bug (Lygaeus kalmii)Observer
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On batchelor button flower
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Greenbottle Flies (Genus Lucilia)Observer
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On Salvia clevelandii.
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Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees (Genus Megachile)Observer
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On desert marigold
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Tiger Crane Flies (Genus Nephrotoma)Observer
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Mating on mint plant.
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Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)Observer
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Resting On mint
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Thick-legged Hover Fly (Syritta pipiens)Observer
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Hovering in the veggie garden.