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Ligated Furrow Bee (Halictus ligatus)Observer
watercoloristDescription
H. ligatus?
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Sheet-Weavers (Subfamily Linyphiinae)Observer
chandlerdavisDescription
Small spider just maybe 4mm
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Subgenus StelisObserver
chloralictusDescription
A very worn bee found sunning on a rock, and later moved to this flower. Generally open, rocky slope habitat.
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Northern Chestnut-backed Chickadee (Poecile rufescens ssp. rufescens)Observer
la4bonte
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Frigid Leafcutter Bee (Megachile frigida)Observer
a_hersheyDescription
Keyed out using Sheffield 2011
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Small Carpenter Bees (Genus Ceratina)Observer
natureguyDescription
Source: 10/07/23
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watercoloristDescription
See https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/90778616
Foraging on Tetraneuris
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Genus AshmeadiellaObserver
watercoloristDescription
Many individuals present swarming over short grass, mud and cattail debris within 6ft of the Yakima River.
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Saffron-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum costiferum)Observer
wenatcheebDescription
On flowers around frost pond planted with native flowers.
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Typical Potter Wasps (Genus Eumenes)Observer
alexmohrDescription
I wonder what that little crab spider was thinking! 😂
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Nearctic Blue Mud-dauber Wasp (Chalybion californicum)Observer
sylviajuarezDescription
Two hanging out by door light for about one week
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Leafcutter, Mortar, and Resin Bees (Genus Megachile)Observer
natureguyDescription
Source: 09/13/23
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Narrow-headed Marsh Fly (Helophilus fasciatus)Observer
natureguyDescription
Source: 09/05/23
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fenchurchDescription
Going with the top suggestion for this because I honestly have no idea. Less than an inch long.
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Megachile apicalisObserver
janeabelDescription
On diffuse knapweed in the first photos, then under the plant.
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Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies (Family Crabronidae)Observer
watercolorist
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Western Giant Ichneumon Wasp (Megarhyssa nortoni ssp. nortoni)Observer
gary_carvalho
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Western Giant Ichneumon Wasp (Megarhyssa nortoni ssp. nortoni)Observer
kachemist
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Large Carpenter Bees (Genus Xylocopa)Observer
chloemarkovitsPlace
GR 655 Via Turonensis: Sentier vers Saint-Jacques de Compostelle, Paris, Île-de-France, FR (Google, OSM)
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Yellow-Fronted Bumble Bee (Bombus flavifrons)Observer
wolfram06Description
Cell service was poor in this area, so the location is approximate.
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California Bumble Bee (Bombus californicus)Observer
a_hersheyDescription
Sorry for the terrible photos
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Anthidium utahenseObserver
a_hersheyDescription
No anterior carina on hind tibia, distinct teeth on bottom of clypeus, no produced pronotal lobes, laterally projected blunt teeth on T6.
