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Invertebrates of Foothills Nature Preserve

This guide gives a slice of the wide diversity of invertebrates that inhabit Foothills Nature Preserve during the fall. All observations were made October-November 2021.

All 39

Oak Jumping Spider ¹
Metaphidippus manni

Coppered White-cheeked Jumping Spider ¹
Pelegrina aeneola

Phanias harfordi ¹

Colonus hesperus ¹

Buttonhook Leaf-beetle Jumping Spider ²
Sassacus vitis

Zebra Jumping Spider ³
Salticus scenicus

Tetragnatha ¹

Northern Crab Spider ¹
Mecaphesa asperata

Mecaphesa ¹

Diaea livens ¹

Goldenrod Crab Spider ⁴
Misumena vatia

Tuberculated Crab Spider ¹
Tmarus angulatus

Uloborus diversus ¹

Angulate and Roundshouldered Orbweavers ¹
Araneus

Platnickina ¹

Western Lynx Spider ¹
Oxyopes scalaris

Ghost Spiders ¹
Anyphaenidae

Mexican Social Spiders ¹
Mallos

Castianeira thalia ¹
Castianeira athena

Nigma linsdalei ¹

Mayflies ¹
Ephemeroptera

Small Mayflies ¹
Baetidae

Water Mites ¹
Arrenurus

Damselflies ¹
Zygoptera

Hyalella ¹
Hyella

Velvety Tree Ant ¹
Liometopum occidentale

Tanaemyrmex ¹

Western Carpenter Ant ¹
Camponotus modoc

Occidental Grasshopper ¹
Trimerotropis occidentalis

Veromessor andrei ¹

Gelis ¹

Ctenarytaina ¹

Green Lacewings ¹
Chrysopidae

F-winged Barklouse ¹
Graphopsocus cruciatus

Granary Booklice ⁵
Trogiidae

Typical Silverfishes ¹
Lepismatidae

Beaked Twig Gall Wasp ⁶
Burnettweldia plumbella

Disc Gall Wasp ⁷
Andricus parmula

Burnettweldia washingtonensis ⁸

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