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susanelliott

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May 19, 2013

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susanelliott

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May 19, 2013

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docter

Date

Apr 22, 2013

Description

La primera foto que le tomé a una abeja, se pueden observar detalles...

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What

Damselflies Suborder Zygoptera

Observer

johngcramer

Date

May 19, 2013

Description

a blue damelfly

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Dragonflies Suborder Anisoptera

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hikingtony

Date

Sep 27, 2006 02:51 PM PDT

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Hedgerow Hairstreak Satyrium saepium

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kueda

Date

May 19, 2013 05:53 PM PDT

Description

Many thanks to Liam for finding this and countless other butterflies today. Had a blast and learned a ton.

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robberfly

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May 19, 2013 02:37 PM PDT

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Lorquin's Admiral Limenitis lorquini

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robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 12:54 PM PDT

Place

(Somewhere...)

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American Lady Vanessa virginiensis

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robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 06:41 PM PDT

Description

Not the best shot but lots of late afternoon
Hill-topping on the peak

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Acmon Blue Plebejus acmon

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robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 04:24 PM PDT

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Metallic Wood-boring Beetles Family Buprestidae

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robberfly

Date

May 19, 2013 02:25 PM PDT

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Katydids Family Tettigoniidae

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robberfly

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May 19, 2013 01:43 PM PDT
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Description from Wikipedia

Insects (Class Insecta) are arthropods, having a hard exoskeleton, a three-part body (head, thorax, and abdomen), three pairs of jointed legs, compound eyes, and two antennae. They are the most diverse group of animals on the planet and include more than a million species that are already described. Insects represent more than half of all known living organisms. The number of extant species is estimated at between six and ten million, and potentially represent over 90%...

No range data available.