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Chalcidoid Wasps (Superfamily Chalcidoidea)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 14, 2014 09:55 PM MDT

Description

Sweeping in foliage near Visitor Center. Urban habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Four-spotted Moth (Tyta luctuosa)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

July 29, 2023 02:00 PM MDT

Description

On Helianthus sp. foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Attempted to collect a voucher specimen after photographing it - but it was too quick for me and it escaped! The literature says this moth is non-native, but was released in the US as a potential biocontrol agent for Convolvulus arvensis.

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Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 5, 2016 09:03 PM MDT

Description

At edge of temporary pond in riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

July 29, 2013 08:41 PM MDT

Description

Sweeping in foliage. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Rubber Rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

September 20, 2020 02:57 PM MDT

Description

Sage steppe habitat.

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Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

May 28, 2022 12:46 PM MDT

Description

On muddy beach. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

May 10, 2015 10:03 AM MDT

Description

On Artemesia sp. foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Four-spurred Assassin Bug (Zelus tetracanthus)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 5, 2012 06:55 PM MDT

Description

On Helianthus sp. foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Darker-spotted Straw Moth (Heliothis phloxiphaga)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

October 4, 2023 06:36 PM MDT

Description

Reared from larva collected on Grindelia sp. flower in sage steppe habitat. Larva was found on Aug-25 and adult emerged from pupa on Oct-04-2023. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Darker-spotted Straw Moth (Heliothis phloxiphaga)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 25, 2023 01:33 PM MDT

Description

Caterpillar feeding on flower of Grindelia sp. I was pretty sure it was some type of noctuid larva, but did not know what species, so attempted to rear it to the adult stage - which was successful and appears in the following photo. In sage steppe habitat.

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What

Humpbacked Flies (Family Phoridae)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

May 7, 2017 09:37 PM MDT

Description

In Malaise trap. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Water Striders (Family Gerridae)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 11, 2010 05:18 PM MDT

Description

On water surface near forest edge. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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California Big-headed Ant (Pheidole californica)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

April 10, 2023 02:33 PM MDT

Description

Beeath rock on hillside. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Braconid Wasps (Family Braconidae)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 7, 2022 06:22 PM MDT

Description

Sweeping in weeds. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Foxtail Barley (Hordeum jubatum)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 19, 2022 02:27 PM MDT

Description

In damp meadow between sage steppe habitat and forest habitat.

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What

Tumbling Flower Beetles (Family Mordellidae)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 21, 2022 06:31 PM MDT

Description

On Helianthus sp. foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Asian Lady Beetle (Harmonia axyridis)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 19, 2022 02:13 PM MDT

Description

On Lonicera sp. foliage. Forest habitat. Pupa.

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What

Rabbitbush Flower Moth (Schinia unimacula)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 25, 2023 08:51 PM MDT

Description

On roadside foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

April 10, 2023 09:28 AM MDT

Description

On Artemesia sp. foliage. Sage steppe/riparian habitat.

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What

Spotted Bird Grasshopper (Schistocerca lineata)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 27, 2022 11:03 PM MDT

Description

On Ericameria sp. foliage at forest edge. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Eastern Black Walnut (Juglans nigra)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 27, 2022 10:42 AM MDT

Description

At edge of roadside. Sage steppe habitat.

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Brush-legged Spiders (Genus Schizocosa)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 21, 2022 01:20 PM MDT

Description

On dry grass in cheatgrass meadow. Sage steppe habitat.

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What

Hollyhock Weevil (Rhopalapion longirostre)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

May 17, 2014 10:27 PM MDT

Description

Sweeping in meadow foliage. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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What

Redshank (Ceratodon purpureus)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

April 10, 2023 02:10 PM MDT

Description

On hillside next to hiking trail. Sage steppe habitat.

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What

Prunus Miner Bee (Andrena prunorum)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

March 30, 2013 09:48 PM MDT

Description

On Juniperus sp. foliage in sage steppe habitat near Visitor Center. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Meal Moth (Pyralis farinalis)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

September 4, 2017 08:29 PM MDT

Description

At UV light trap. Sage steppe habitat.

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American Robin (Turdus migratorius)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

April 10, 2023 01:30 PM MDT

Description

In fallow agricultural area near Marsh Ponds.

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What

Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle (Harpalus pensylvanicus)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

August 27, 2012 09:46 PM MDT

Description

At UV light trap. Sage steppe habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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Armenian Blackberry (Rubus armeniacus)

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

June 19, 2022 01:42 PM MDT

Description

In forest clearing. Forest habitat.

Photos / Sounds

Observer

pcastrovillo

Date

May 8, 2016 07:26 PM MDT

Description

Attempting to bite me. In foliage at lake edge. Riparian habitat. Voucher specimen placed in Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History (as part of the Deer Flat NWR Insect Biodiversity Survey) at The College of Idaho, Caldwell, ID.

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