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Bear River Watershed Field Guide

Species found in the Bear River Watershed, Sierra Nevada Foothills, California

Western Honey Bee 1
Apis mellifera
Western Tiger Swallowtail 2
Papilio rutulus
Western Black Widow 3
Latrodectus hesperus
Flame Skimmer 4
Libellula saturata
Polyphemus Moth 5
Antheraea polyphemus
Widow Skimmer 6
Libellula luctuosa
Asian Lady Beetle 7
Harmonia axyridis
Common Buckeye 8
Junonia coenia
Painted Lady 9
Vanessa cardui
Monarch 10
Danaus plexippus
Oak Treehopper 11
Platycotis vittata
Convergent Lady Beetle 12
Hippodamia convergens
Manzanita Leafgall Aphid 13
Tamalia coweni
White-lined Sphinx Moth 14
Hyles lineata
California Tortoiseshell 15
Nymphalis californica
Pipevine Swallowtail 16
Battus philenor
Ponderosa Pine Bark Borer 17
Acanthocinus princeps
Fiery Skipper 18
Hylephila phyleus
Lorquin's Admiral 19
Limenitis lorquini
Ceanothus Silk Moth 20
Hyalophora euryalus
False Tarantula 21
Calisoga longitarsis
Anise Swallowtail 22
Papilio zelicaon
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle 4
Coccinella septempunctata
Banded Alder Borer 23
Rosalia funebris
American Dog Tick 24
Dermacentor variabilis
Black Saddlebags 11
Tramea lacerata
Bald-faced Yellowjacket 25
Dolichovespula maculata
California Bordered Plant Bug 26
Largus californicus
Western Boxelder Bug 27
Boisea rubrolineata
Purple Tiger Beetle 28
Cicindela purpurea
Signal Crayfish 29
Pacifastacus leniusculus
Western Spotless Lady Beetle 30
Cycloneda polita
Pale Swallowtail 31
Papilio eurymedon
Large Milkweed Bug 4
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Cabbage White 32
Pieris rapae
Goldenrod Crab Spider 33
Misumena vatia
Common Pill Woodlouse 34
Armadillidium vulgare
Vivid Dancer 35
Argia vivida
Harlequin Bug 36
Murgantia histrionica
Silvery Blue 37
Glaucopsyche lygdamus
Mourning Cloak 38
Nymphalis antiopa
California Carpenter Bee 39
Xylocopa californica
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 5
Bombus vosnesenskii
Western Calligrapher 21
Toxomerus occidentalis
Sara Orangetip
Anthocharis sara
Mylitta Crescent 40
Phyciodes mylitta
Common Ringlet 41
Coenonympha tullia
Propertius Duskywing 42
Erynnis propertius
Funereal Duskywing 43
Erynnis funeralis
Common Water Strider 44
Aquarius remigis
Isabella Tiger Moth 45
Pyrrharctia isabella
California Root Borer Beetle 46
Prionus californicus
California Giant Stonefly 47
Pteronarcys californica
Ornate Checkered Beetle 13
Trichodes ornatus
Black Witch 4
Ascalapha odorata
Carolina Sphinx Moth 48
Manduca sexta
Small Milkweed Bug 49
Lygaeus kalmii
European Wool Carder Bee 50
Anthidium manicatum
Urchin Gall Wasp 42
Antron quercusechinus
Pacific Spiketail 26
Cordulegaster dorsalis
California Sister 42
Adelpha californica
Yellow Garden Spider 51
Argiope aurantia
Western Conifer Seed Bug 52
Leptoglossus occidentalis
Variegated Meadowhawk 53
Sympetrum corruptum
Clodius Parnassian 54
Parnassius clodius
Two-tailed Swallowtail 55
Papilio multicaudata
Western Paper Wasp 56
Mischocyttarus flavitarsis
Velvety Tree Ant 57
Liometopum occidentale
Grappletail 11
Octogomphus specularis
Blue Bottle Fly 58
Calliphora vomitoria

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