Monsoon Season Species (August 2020 EcoQuest Guide)

creosote bush
Larrea tridentata 1
Arizona spikemoss
Selaginella arizonica 2
velvet mesquite
Prosopis velutina 3
honey mesquite
Prosopis glandulosa 4
screwbean mesquite
Prosopis pubescens 5
Chilean Mesquite
Prosopis chilensis 6
Palo Verde Root Borer
Derobrachus hovorei 7
Palo Verde Borer
Derobrachus geminatus 8
Scrub Cicadas
Diceroprocta 5
Black Witch
Ascalapha odorata 9
Couch's Spadefoot
Scaphiopus couchii 10
little-leaved palo verde
Parkinsonia microphylla 11
blue palo verde
Parkinsonia florida 4
Prickly pears
Opuntia 12
Desert Hackberry
Celtis pallida 13
desert unicorn-plant
Proboscidea althaeifolia 2
Doubleclaw
Proboscidea parviflora 14
desert rosemallow
Hibiscus coulteri 15
Arizona poppy
Kallstroemia grandiflora 16
Desert Blonde Tarantula
Aphonopelma chalcodes 17
Morafka’s Desert Tortoise
Gopherus morafkai 18
Desert Clicker Grasshopper
Ligurotettix coquilletti
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  • 11. (c) Andrés Orduño, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Andrés Orduño
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