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Thread-legged Bugs (Subfamily Emesinae)Observer
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Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Mohave County, US-AZ, US (Google, OSM)Photos / Sounds
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Southwestern Mock Vervain (Glandularia gooddingii)Observer
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Ostracods (Class Ostracoda)Observer
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Thousands. They were swimming around in the water, but I couldn’t tell how they were moving.
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Domestic Mallard (Anas platyrhynchos var. domesticus)Observer
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Mushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies (Class Agaricomycetes)Observer
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Apricot Mallow (Sphaeralcea ambigua)Observer
jenniferofthemeadowDescription
Orange and pale purple flowers on same plant. Some nearby plants had just orange or just purple flowers.
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Sunburst Diving Beetle (Thermonectus marmoratus)Observer
jenniferofthemeadowDescription
Saw two individuals. Pretty aquatic beetle with two pale hearts pattern on back and other small pale dots. Fairly big, about 1 cm long.
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Western Side-blotched Lizard (Uta stansburiana ssp. elegans)Observer
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Magnificent Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla magnifica)Observer
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Absolute unit