Insects common to the Martin Griffin Preserve of Audubon Canyon Ranch

ACR’s Martin Griffin Preserve encompasses 1,000 acres in West Marin, protected in perpetuity since 1962 as a wildlife sanctuary.

Martin Griffin Preserve of ACR consists of mixed evergreen forests blanket slopes overlooking the Bolinas Lagoon. Open hillsides support grasslands and ...more ↓

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Grasshoppers ¹
Acrididea

Lady Beetles ²
Coccinellidae

Katydids ³
Tettigoniidae

Cicadas ⁴
Cicadoidea

Jerusalem Crickets ⁵
Stenopelmatidae

Stink Bugs ⁶
Pentatomidae

Darkling Beetles ⁷
Tenebrionidae

Longhorn Beetles ⁸
Cerambycidae

Spotted Cucumber Beetle ⁹
Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Dobsonflies ¹⁰
Corydalinae

Green Lacewings ¹¹
Chrysopidae

Greenbottle Flies ¹²
Lucilia

Crane Flies ¹³
Tipulomorpha

Hover Flies ¹⁴
Syrphidae

Bumble Bees ¹⁵
Bombus

Hornets and Yellowjackets ¹⁶
Vespinae

Harvester Ants ¹⁷
Pogonomyrmex

Bald-faced Yellowjacket ¹⁸
Dolichovespula maculata

Carpenter and Sugar Ants ¹⁹
Camponotus

Tarantula Hawk Wasps ²⁰
Pepsis

Velvet Ants ²¹
Mutillidae

Western Honey Bee ²²
Apis mellifera

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Insects common to the Martin Griffin Preserve of Audubon Canyon Ranch

Grasshoppers 1 Acrididea

Lady Beetles 2 Coccinellidae

Katydids 3 Tettigoniidae

Cicadas 4 Cicadoidea

Jerusalem Crickets 5 Stenopelmatidae

Stink Bugs 6 Pentatomidae

Darkling Beetles 7 Tenebrionidae

Longhorn Beetles 8 Cerambycidae

Spotted Cucumber Beetle 9 Diabrotica undecimpunctata

Dobsonflies 10 Corydalinae

Green Lacewings 11 Chrysopidae

Greenbottle Flies 12 Lucilia

Crane Flies 13 Tipulomorpha

Hover Flies 14 Syrphidae

Bumble Bees 15 Bombus

Hornets and Yellowjackets 16 Vespinae

Harvester Ants 17 Pogonomyrmex

Bald-faced Yellowjacket 18 Dolichovespula maculata

Carpenter and Sugar Ants 19 Camponotus

Tarantula Hawk Wasps 20 Pepsis

Velvet Ants 21 Mutillidae

Western Honey Bee 22 Apis mellifera