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Winter Tick (Dermacentor albipictus)Observer
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Male. There were also several engorged females on this patch of moose fur that had been rubbed off on a snag.
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White-bowed Smoothwing (Scaeva affinis)Observer
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Keyed using Miranda et al’s 2013 key to nearctic genera of Syrphidae on Canadian Journal of Arthropod Identification
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Golden Paper Wasp (Polistes aurifer)Observer
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Large wasp
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Genus CorythuchaObserver
alexlapierreDescription
Unfortunately I have no host plant info, this was on my clothes.
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Queen's Cup (Clintonia uniflora)Observer
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AKA queen’s cup
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Genus ByrrhusObserver
alexlapierreDescription
On a morel mushroom in an area that burned last year.
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Stalked Bonfire Cup (Geopyxis carbonaria)Observer
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There was a wildfire here last summer