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Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)Observer
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Abt a the size of a quarter, found on a japanese honeysuckle bush
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Genus OrgyiaObserver
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Found on a beach/grassy area. Long grasses in Mendocino area. There was many of them crawling in the sand and on drift wood
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Fontana Grasshopper (Trimerotropis fontana)Observer
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Audible buzzing sound heard when it was disturbed. Was able to fly short distances. Weary of its surroundings. Was resting in the sun. Drought weather dry
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Cross Orbweaver (Araneus diadematus)Observer
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Found in the middle of a web. About a centimeter long
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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Not moving (dead) on cement pathway. Forest/dirt area nearby.
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Great Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)Observer
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Planted at the Carmel Mission, fuzzy soft leaves, very large
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Nuttall's Milkvetch (Astragalus nuttallii)Observer
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Found near ocean near cliff edge, 50ft above sea level, misty weather, in a drought
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Silverleaf Phacelia (Phacelia hastata)Observer
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Found near lake
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White Satin Moth (Leucoma salicis)Observer
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Found at gas station, in shade, right next to pump
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Western Poplar Sphinx (Pachysphinx occidentalis)Observer
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About 3 1/2 inch wing span. Giant. Found at a gas station next to the pumps in the shade. Very warm weather, little humid
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Arctic Butterbur (Petasites frigidus)Observer
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Found near creek, large plant, higher off the ground
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Brown Leather Wing Beetle (Pacificanthia consors)Observer
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Found indoors, was able to fly
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California Glowworm (Ellychnia californica)Observer
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Found on mossy rock near creek couple feet off the ground
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Yellow-spotted Millipede (Harpaphe haydeniana)Observer
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Found on forest trail near creek
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California Hedge Nettle (Stachys bullata)Observer
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Found in shade of a red wood grove. The leaves appeared to be fuzzy
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Dicots (Class Magnoliopsida)Observer
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Found in shade of an oak tree. Temperate climate, in a drought right now
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Mallows (Genus Malva)Observer
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Found on dried up grass field. Plant was low to the ground
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Ribwort Plantain (Plantago lanceolata)Observer
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Found on dried up grass field
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North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)Observer
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Found in the shade above ground, I usually see this type under rocks.
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Dark-eyed Junco (Junco hyemalis)Observer
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Wasn't afraid of humans that much, hopped around
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False Widow Spiders (Genus Steatoda)Observer
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About a half inch across, found inside climbing walls
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Giant Western Crane Fly (Holorusia hespera)Observer
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Huge, nearly as big as my hand. Found in the afternoon resting in the shade along a wall.
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Silver-spotted Tiger Moth (Lophocampa argentata)Observer
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Not moving, found resting on a man-made ledge. There is oak trees and English ivy all around. It was sunny today
