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A guide to california's Yosemite and it's wildlife

A guide to the animals of Yosemite and their many surroundings

Western Honey Bee 1
Apis mellifera
Dasymutilla coccineohirta 2
Bald-faced Hornet 3
Dolichovespula maculata
Bembix amoena
Urbane Digger Bee 4
Anthophora urbana
Horsefly-like Carpenter Bee 5
Xylocopa tabaniformis
California Carpenter Bee 6
Xylocopa californica
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 7
Bombus vosnesenskii
Western Paper Wasp 8
Mischocyttarus flavitarsis
Smooth carpenter ant 9
Camponotus laevigatus
Western Carpenter Ant 10
Camponotus modoc
Bicolored Carpenter Ant 11
Camponotus vicinus
Velvety Tree Ant 12
Liometopum occidentale
Sacken's Velvet Ant 13
Dasymutilla sackenii
European Paper Wasp 14
Polistes dominula
Great Golden Digger Wasp 15
Sphex ichneumoneus
Common Aerial Yellowjacket 16
Dolichovespula arenaria
Dasymutilla aureola 17
Blue Orchard Bee 18
Osmia lignaria
Sphex lucae 19
Beaked Spindle Gall Wasp 20
Heteroecus pacificus
Black-tailed Bumble Bee 8
Bombus melanopygus
Mushroom Gall Wasp 21
Heteroecus sanctaeclarae
Golden Paper Wasp 22
Polistes aurifer
Norton's Giant Ichneumonid Wasp 23
Megarhyssa nortoni
Crystalline Gall Wasp 20
Andricus crystallinus
Parnopes edwardsii 24
Fernald's Cuckoo Bumble Bee 25
Bombus fernaldae
Dasymutilla californica 26
Fuzzy-Horned Bumble Bee 27
Bombus mixtus
Golden-haired Miner Bee
Andrena auricoma
Round Leaf Gall Wasp 17
Heteroecus flavens
Western Amazon Ant 28
Polyergus mexicanus
Woolly Gall Wasp
Heteroecus dasydactyli
Andricus frondeum 29

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