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Elf Shoe Stink Bug (Menecles insertus)Observer
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Had trouble identifying this one, observed under a log off the trail while collecting other insects on a day With high insect activity in the area.
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Broad-tipped Conehead (Neoconocephalus triops)Observer
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Observed near our garbage earlier this year
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
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Unsure of ID but observed several dispersed throughout the fields of a local park trail
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Agarita (Berberis trifoliolata)Observer
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Observed off near the parking lot of a local park although many specimen were observed along the trail
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Dakota Mock Vervain (Glandularia bipinnatifida)Observer
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Observed in a brushy area next to the parking lot of a local park
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Engelmann's Pricklypear (Opuntia engelmannii)Observer
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Observed several off the side of the trail of a local park although these photos were next to the parking lot of the park
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Texas Bull Nettle (Cnidoscolus texanus)Observer
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Flowers has an interesting leathery type texture, observed off the side of a trail
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Common Pill Woodlouse (Armadillidium vulgare)Observer
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Observed many underneath a decomposing log lining the trail of local park
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Zopherus nodulosusObserver
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Observed under a decomposing log off the side of the trail although his head was missing but located nearby
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Ashe Juniper (Juniperus ashei)Observer
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Observed several of the same type of tree in the area and along the trail of a local park
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Pied Harvestmen (Family Cosmetidae)Observer
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Unsure of ID but observed underneath a decomposing log off the side of a trail of a local park
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Daisy Fleabane (Erigeron strigosus)Observer
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Observed growing near a yucca species in a woody area off the side of a trail in a local park
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Stiff Greenthread (Thelesperma filifolium)Observer
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Observed at a local park with a trail through fields of protected wildflowers
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Catclaw Briar (Mimosa nuttallii)Observer
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Observed right off the trail near a field area of a local park - lots of wildflowers nearby
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Poppymallows (Genus Callirhoe)Observer
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Observed near several other wildflower species near the parking lot of a local park
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Twisted-leaf Yucca (Yucca rupicola)Observer
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Observed in more of a woody area off the side of a trail
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Drummond's Rain Lily (Zephyranthes drummondii)Observer
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Observed several single flowers dispersed in a field area after a brief AM shower came through the area
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Antelopehorn Milkweed (Asclepias asperula)Observer
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Observed growing off the side of the trail in a brushy area on an overcast morning
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Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis)Observer
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Observed in a bird watching area of a local park - observed several males and females present of the same species
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Common Greenshield Lichen (Flavoparmelia caperata)Observer
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Observed growing in an oak branch with several other lichen species
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Bushy Beard Lichen (Usnea strigosa)Observer
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Observed growing on an oak branch with several other lichen species
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Slender Orange-Bush (Teloschistes exilis)Observer
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Observed growing with several other lichen species on an oak branch
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Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)Observer
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Observed outside on the driveway in an area where there was a lot of insect activity near a porch light
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Plain-bellied Watersnake (Nerodia erythrogaster)Observer
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Plopped into our backyard pool on this warmer day
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Aztec Spur-throated Grasshopper (Aidemona azteca)Observer
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Observed on a stem of a plant in a brushy green area off the trail with a lot of insect activity nearby.
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Flies (Order Diptera)Observer
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Observed out on a trial hike in a very green, brushy area with lots of insect activity.
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Springwater Dancer (Argia funebris)Observer
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Observed off a trail on a warmer day. Several others nearby and captured one with some difficulty
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Virginia Creeper Sphinx (Darapsa myron)Observer
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Observed inside the building after specimen was attracted to the indoor lights at night
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Genus StagmomantisObserver
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Observed this little baby mantis outside on a warmer day scurrying quickly away on our lawn furniture but managed to capture and preserve.
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Bloodsucking Conenoses (Genus Triatoma)Observer
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Observed in a bag of towels during our move over the weekend. Have spotted a couple out in the hill country before outside near our front door.