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Biscuitroots (Genus Lomatium)Observer
garychangDescription
Maybe ternate desert-parsley like https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/12732022
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
garychangDescription
Cryptic caterpillar
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Black Knot (Apiosporina morbosa)Observer
garychangDescription
On chokecherry https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/912366
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Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees (Genus Megachile)Observer
garychangDescription
Brought in by the 2017 crew from campus flowers, photographed in lab, and released. List of possible species same as https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/174812937
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Acalyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Acalyptratae)Observer
garychangDescription
Video of this fly: https://flic.kr/p/YSR6AP
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Western Conifer Seed Bug (Leptoglossus occidentalis)Observer
garychangDescription
Bug, no slug
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Conifers (Order Pinales)Observer
garychangDescription
The bigger one in the middle
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Swallows and Martins (Family Hirundinidae)Observer
garychangDescription
Lots flying; seemed like they might have been catching insects.
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Golden Currant (Ribes aureum)Observer
garychangDescription
Golden currant flowers
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Genus StropenronObserver
garychangDescription
Click beetle with dark thorax, wavy brown elytra; https://www.zoology.ubc.ca/~biodiv/entomology/main/Coleoptera/Elateridae/
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Plume Moths (Family Pterophoridae)Observer
garychangDescription
Looks similar to https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1343502 although I'm not sure how to tell species.
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Mason Bees (Genus Osmia)Observer
garychangDescription
A few days ago, I taped a short paperboard tube outside INNRRC headquarters to see if a mason bee would use it.
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Observer
garychangDescription
Legs look different from https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/207221549
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Ceratina acanthaObserver
garychangDescription
Based on the triangle jutting from its femur. It looks clearest in the first photo but is visible from other angles.
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Mason Bees (Genus Osmia)Observer
garychangDescription
Blurry photo mostly to note that these bees are also using irregular-shaped holes in the building (in addition to the round holes https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/206606457).
