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Western Bumble Bee (Bombus occidentalis)Observer
vjhDescription
On Showy Milkweed and also Chicory
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Eastern Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus ssp. clarus)Observer
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On Glycyrrhiza lepidota (wild licorice). Egg, first instar, first instar leaf shelter, second in star
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Mining Bees (Genus Andrena)Observer
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Resting on showy milkweed leaf.
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Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis)Observer
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So many visitors to the oxeye daisy today!
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Hairy Vetch (Vicia villosa)Observer
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Serious infestation in Syringa Park.
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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)Observer
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Sleeping on Balsamorhiza sagitatta
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Arrowleaf Balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata)Observer
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With nectaring Melecta sp.
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Wyeth Biscuitroot (Lomatium ambiguum)Observer
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Small beetle (Listrus spp.) nectaring.
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Boisduval's Blue (Icaricia icarioides)Observer
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Single individual observed on mallow nine-bark and delphinium. Silky lupine (presumed host plant) near-by.