Title: Professor/Extension Specialist, Entomology
Organization: Colorado State University
Unit: Dept. Bioagricultural Sciences and Pest Management
Country: United States

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Image	Subject Name	Scientific Name	Description
5445255	common desert centipede	Scolopendra polymorpha
5445256	blister beetle	Epicauta aspera	Close-up of head
5443184	spruce beetle	Dendroctonus rufipennis	Interpretive sign related to spruce beetle with image that is not in true proportion. Photograph taken July 27, 2011
1475015	windscorpions	Eremobates spp.	close up of head
5393459	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium	close up of front showing "ear" on front leg
5393462	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium	close up of front showing "ear" on front leg
5393528	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	Close-up of face
5445288	harvestmen	Leiobunum spp.	Close-up of chelicerae
5393530	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis	Four pairs resting on flower in early morning.
5422280	achemon sphinx	Eumorpha achemon	Close-up showing spiracles
5393463	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium	Adult
5393483	banded ash borer	Neoclytus caprea	adult and emergence hole
5393529	bumble bees	Bombus spp.	Male resting in sunflower during early morning.
5445208	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	Adults swollen with eggs on underside of spruce terminals
5445370	click beetles	Alaus spp.	Adults of the 3 Alaus spp. known to be present in Colorado (l-r) - Alaus oculatus, A. melanops, A lusciosus
1455118	green peach aphid	Myzus persicae	Apterous adult
1455191	robber flies		Adult Proctacanthes sp. feeding on smaller robber fly, Sarcopogon sp.
5188062	stonefly	Perlesta cranshawi	Adult, underside of head and thorax. A newly described species from Virginia
1455193	grape mealybug	Pseudococcus maritimus	Large colony
5445357	opuntia bug	Chelinidea vittiger	mating
5445356	blister beetle	Epicauta aspera
5445345	blister beetle	Epicauta aspera
5445328	tarantula	Aphonopelma vogelae
5445323	black soldier fly	Hermetia illucens
5445312	black soldier fly	Hermetia illucens
5445298	rabbitbrush beetle	Trirhabda nitidicollis
5445296	common desert centipede	Scolopendra polymorpha
5445294	walnut twig beetle	Pityophthorus juglandis	Host: black walnut Adults on penny showing relative to size
5445293	walnut twig beetle	Pityophthorus juglandis	Adults on penny showing relative size Host: black walnut
5445291	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus	Afult found climbing plant following light rain
5445246	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii	Mating swarm in plant interior
5445245	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii
5445243	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii
1325017	pin oak kermes	Allokermes galliformis	mature females on pin oak
5445235	conehead katydid	Neoconocephalus ensiger	side view of head and thorax
5445236	conehead katydid	Neoconocephalus ensiger	Front view of face
5445232	conehead katydid	Neoconocephalus ensiger	side view
5445234	conehead katydid	Neoconocephalus ensiger	top view
5445216	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus	Adult clipping sunflower stem at base of head. A gray sunflower seed weevil (Smicroniyx sordidus) is also in picture.
5445215	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus	Adult clipping sunflower stem at base of head. A gray sunflower seed weevil (Smicroniyx sordidus) is also in picture.
5445214	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus	Adult clipping sunflower stem at base of head. A gray sunflower seed weevil (Smicroniyx sordidus) is also in picture.
5445200	western bat bug	Cimex pilosellus
1476113	pin oak kermes	Allokermes galliformis	Kermes scale and assocaited sticky ooze
5445190	cherry curculio	Anthonomus consors
5445189	western bat bug	Cimex pilosellus
5445165	Argentine ant	Linepithema humile	Feeding on sugar water/boric acid bait
5445164	Argentine ant	Linepithema humile	Feeding on fipronil gel bait
5445160	spurge hawkmoth	Hyles euphorbiae
5445353	two-tailed tiger swallowtail	Papilio multicaudata
5445348	robust camel cricket	Udeopsylla robusta
5445347	robust camel cricket	Udeopsylla robusta
5445341	hummingbird clearwing	Hemaris thysbe
5445339	nine-spotted lady beetle	Coccinella novemnotata
5445340	nine-spotted lady beetle	Coccinella novemnotata
5445333	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus
5445332	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus
5445329	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus	Mating pair
5445326	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi
5445319	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Small lek of males, present in mid-September
5445315	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Adult visiting pancakes with syrup
5445314	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica
5445383	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Adults feeding on road killed grasshopper
5445381	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Adult feeding on road killed grasshopper
5445382	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Adult feeding on road killed grasshopper
5445378	banded net-winged beetle	Calopteron reticulatum	mating pair
5445377	banded net-winged beetle	Calopteron reticulatum
5445302	two-tailed tiger swallowtail	Papilio multicaudata	Adult visiting larkpur
5445303	two-tailed tiger swallowtail	Papilio multicaudata	Visiting larkpur
5445290	blister beetle	Epicauta stuarti
5445289	blister beetle	Epicauta stuarti
5445286	harvestmen	Leiobunum spp.
5445287	harvestmen	Leiobunum spp.
5445278	blister beetle	Epicauta stuarti
5445267	blister beetle	Lytta stygica
5445223	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba
5445176	colorado hairstreak	Hypaurotis crysalus
5445171	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
5445170	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
5445169	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Adults visiting hummingbird feeder
5445121	Virginia creeper clearwing	Albuna fraxini
5445224	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba
5445225	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba
5445204	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi
5445205	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	with eggs
5445203	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi
5445192	imported willow leaf beetle	Plagiodera versicolora
5445182	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis	Mating pair on damaged host
5445177	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium
5445151	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium
5445132	locust borer	Megacyllene robiniae	Teneral adult within tunnel of black locust
5445131	locust borer	Megacyllene robiniae	Teneral adults within tunnels of black locust
5443297	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea
5443298	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult feeding on blow fly
5443299	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult feeding on blow fly
5443300	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult striking at wasp
5443284	hairy rove beetle	Creophilus maxillosus
5443285	hairy rove beetle	Creophilus maxillosus	On rabbit carrion
5443286	hairy rove beetle	Creophilus maxillosus	mating pair on rabbit carrion
5443276	European earwig	Forficula auricularia
5443277	European earwig	Forficula auricularia
5443278	European earwig	Forficula auricularia	Close-up of female cerci
5443279	European earwig	Forficula auricularia	Female killed by tachinid fly parasite. The puparia of the parasitoid is on the right.
5443281	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri
5443282	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri
5443258	cabbage looper	Trichoplusia ni	Visiting canola flowers
5443259	saltmarsh caterpillar	Estigmene acrea	Also known as the "Acrea moth."Males on top row, females bottom row
5443260	honeylocust pod gall midge	Dasineura gleditchiae	Ovipositing
5443265	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni	Adult and associated shothole damage
5443266	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni	Adults and associated shothole damage
5443268	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni
5443247	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica	Front view
5443248	Indianmeal moth	Plodia interpunctella
5443249	Indianmeal moth	Plodia interpunctella
5443251	Indianmeal moth	Plodia interpunctella
5443236	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica
5443242	European crane fly	Tipula paludosa
5443243	European crane fly	Tipula paludosa
5443218	American dagger moth	Acronicta americana	Pinned adults. Female on top: male on bottom
5443219	black witch	Ascalapha odorata
5443220	black witch	Ascalapha odorata
5443225	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica
5443210	blue cactus borer	Melitara dentata
5443211	brown house moth	Hofmannophila pseudospretella
5443189	weidemeyer's admiral	Limenitis weidemeyerii	Adult drinking at moist spot of soil
5443194	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Adult female on twiggall. Photograph taken November 5, 2011
5443195	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Adult female on twiggall. Photograph taken on November 5, 2010
5443196	western dobsonfly	Corydalus texanus	adult male and female, pinned
5443198	western dobsonfly	Corydalus texanus	photograph taken July 26, 2011
5443199	western dobsonfly	Corydalus texanus	photograph taken July 26, 2011
5443200	black witch	Ascalapha odorata	Resting on telephone pole. Photograph taken July 10, 2010
5443201	sculptured pine borer	Chalcophora angulicollis
5443202	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus cyanescens
5443204	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus cyanescens
5443188	weidemeyer's admiral	Limenitis weidemeyerii	Adult drinking at moist spot of soil
5443178	metallic wood-boring beetles	Gyascutus planicosta obliteratus	Adult resting on foliage. Photograph taken July 25, 2011 during which there was a localized mass emergence.
5443179	metallic wood-boring beetles	Gyascutus planicosta obliteratus	Adult in flight. Photograph taken July 25, 2011 during which there was a localized mass emergence.
5443167	twospotted spider mite	Tetranychus urticae	mites on underside of leaf
5443171	banded woollybear	Pyrrharctia isabella	Adults pinned. The top insect is a male: the lower two females. Adults are sometimes known as the " Isabella moth."
5443172	achemon sphinx	Eumorpha achemon	Photograph taken July 24, 2011
5443173	achemon sphinx	Eumorpha achemon	Photograph taken July 24, 2011
5443174	philodromid crab spider	Tibellus spp.	Adult resting on egg mass. Photograph taken July 25, 2011.
5443176	metallic wood-boring beetles	Gyascutus planicosta obliteratus	Adult resting on foliage. Photograph taken July 25, 2011 during which there was a localized mass emergence
5443177	metallic wood-boring beetles	Gyascutus planicosta obliteratus	Adult resting on foliage. Photograph taken July 25, 2011 during which there was a localized mass emergence.
5443154	jumping bean moth	Cydia deshaisiana	Extruded pupal case and adult
5443155	jumping bean moth	Cydia deshaisiana	Adult next to seed
5443156	jumping bean moth	Cydia deshaisiana
1246037	poplar-and-willow borer	Cryptorhynchus lapathi
1326217	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	Massed group on Canola pod.
1326218	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	and nymphs, a generalist herbivore of herbaseous broadleaf plants.
1326219	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	Adults with larva of Tachnid parasitoid emerging. Generalist herbivore of herbaseous broadleaf plants.
1326204	bronze birch borer	Agrilus anxius	on Birch.
1326187	damsel bugs	Nabis spp.	Generalist predator of insects.
1326175	big poplar sphinx	Pachysphinx occidentalis	Adult. Found on Cottonwood, aspen, and willow.
1326052	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Recently emerged asult nesting in green ash twig
1326012	alfalfa webworm	Loxostege cereralis	Adults are a common "lawn moth" but larvae do not damage lawns. Also found on spinach, beets and many weeds.
1326016	crucifer flea beetle	Phyllotreta cruciferae	Comparison of size with apple flea beetle, Haltica foliaceae
1325022	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	winged adults emergin from spruce gall
1325028	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	overwintered female on twig
1326008	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Winged adult form
1243170	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera	Adult chewing cabbage leaf
1246020	opuntia bug	Chelinidea vittiger
1243180	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera	Adults feeding on watermelon fruit. There is a single western corn rootworm in this picture with the others being striped cucumber beetle
1246085	painted lady butterfly	Vanessa cardui
1246089	painted lady butterfly	Vanessa cardui	With feeding wound from a bird
1326114	European elm scale	Eriococcus spuria	Mature females
1455198	citrus mealybug	Planococcus citri	Mealybug parasitized by Leptomastix dactylopii wasp
5393452	fireflies	Pyractomena spp.	This firefly was found in a meadow near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Photinus species are quite rare in that region
5393453	fireflies	Pyractomena spp.	Adults showing dorsal and ventral features. These fireflies were found in a meadow near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Photinus species are quite rare in that region
1455181	darkwinged fungus gnats	Bradysia spp.
1476126	weevil	Magdalis spp.
1476107	casemaking clothes moth	Tinea pellionella	adult and assocaited pupal case
1476108	modest sphinx	Pachysphinx modesta	pair of adults on cottonwood
5393584	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis
1476105	metalic wood-boring beetles	Agrilus quercicola	adult emerging from trunk
1476106	metalic wood-boring beetles	Agrilus quercicola
1455131	mottled tortoise beetle	Deloyala guttata
1455140	stag beetle	Lucanus mazama
1326192	Carolina grasshopper	Dissosteira carolina	Generalist herbivore.
1326001	kermes scale	Allokermes gillettei	Mature females
1246029	horned ground mantis	Yersiniops solitaria
1246055	western conifer-seed bug	Leptoglossus occidentalis	with field syptoms from infection
1246017	opuntia bug	Chelinidea vittiger
1246077	cactus longhorn beetle	Moneilema annulatum
1243069	Western masked chafer	Cyclocephala hirta
1246054	conifer sawfly	Zadiprion townsendi
2166067	giant robber fly of Great Plains	Microstylum morosum	Adult male perched on seed head; July 12, 2006
2166076	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus	Adult male; July 14, 2006
2166078	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus	Adult male; July 14, 2006
2166091	golden dung flies	Scathophaga spp.	develops as a scavenger of moist organic materials
1326216	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	Generalist herbivore of herbaseous broadleaf plants.
1326109	European elm scale	Eriococcus spuria	colony of mature females at end of egg hatch (mid-July)
1326240	lettuce aphid	Nasonovia ribisnigri	Winged adult on Lettuce.
1326119	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata	Pinned adult collected near Montrose, CO
1326079	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus
1326080	sunflower beetle	Zygogramma exclamationis
1326074	cottonwood leaf beetle	Chrysomela scripta
1326047	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Visiting flower pith
1326131	checkered white	Pontia protodice	Side view.
1326007	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Adult exposed from gall immediately prior to emergence
1326102	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri	Adult fly and primary parasitoid, the eurytomid Eurytoma contractura
1455196	Mydas fly	Mydas luteipennis	Mating pair
1326180	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Adult generalist seed feeder.
1455096	common true katydid	Pterophylla camellifolia
1326011	treehopper	Micrutalus calva
1243179	striped cucumber beetle	Acalymma vittatum	Striped cucumber beetle and spotted cucumber beetle adults feeding on watermelon fruit
1455097	fireflies	Photuris spp.
1455007	vegetable leafminer	Liriomyza sativae
1243030	crucifer flea beetle	Phyllotreta cruciferae	Adults and associated damage on cabbage.
1455143	shore fly		Note fly specks
1326239	lettuce aphid	Nasonovia ribisnigri	Wingless adult on lettuce.
1326207	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	on Boxelder.
1326188	Rocky Mountain billbug	Sphenophorus cicatristriatus	on bluegrass.
1326171	harlequin bug	Murgantia histrionica	Adult on Broccoli florets.
1326158	prairie walkingstick	Diapheromera velii velii	Adult female.
1326167	bigeyed bugs	Geocoris spp.	Generalist insect predator.
1326156	vespiform thrips	Franklinothrips vespiformis
1326137	diamondback moth	Plutella xylostella
1326069	golden oak scale	Asterodiaspis variolosa	Colony on twig
1325095	Sphecid wasp	Ammophila spp.	carrying cherry sphinx prey
1455095	common true katydid	Pterophylla camellifolia
1326122	cabbage white	Pieris rapae	Female ovipositing on Broccoli.
1246049	birch leafminer	Fenusa pusilla
1246035	minute pirate bugs	Orius spp.	Feeding on thrips
1246062	darkling beetle	Eleodes suturalis
1246016	leaf-footed bug	Narnia snowi
1455092	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium
1326159	rainbow grasshopper	Dactylotum bicolor	Adult on rangeland forbs.
1246090	painted lady butterfly	Vanessa cardui
1455082	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium	Recently mated female with spermatophore
1246031	Chinese mantid	Tenodera aridifolia sinensis	Female
1326105	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri	Adult sunning on leaf
1246073	elm leaf beetle	Xanthogaleruca luteola	Overwintered beetles in diapause coloration
1455080	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba	Female ovipositing
1455142	shore fly		On bedding plant flowers
1455008	vegetable leafminer	Liriomyza sativae
1326043	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Early season nest with larvae visible distribution
1243121	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Hosts: Potato, tomato
1246018	opuntia bug	Chelinidea vittiger
1246013	fourlined plant bug	Poecilocapsus lineatus
1455139	stag beetle	Lucanus mazama
1246038	poplar-and-willow borer	Cryptorhynchus lapathi
1455185	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba	Female ovipositing
1326108	European elm scale	Eriococcus spuria	colony of mature females at egg hatch (mid-June)
1243146	bronzed cutworm	Nephelodes minians	Adult on Kentucky bluegrass.
1455093	black blister beetle	Epicauta pensylvanica
1326081	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	Alate stage emerged from gall
1246070	stag beetle	Lucanus mazama	Male and female
1246066	jet-black stink bug	Eleodes armata	In defensive posture
1243126	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Adult on tomato leaf
1326018	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	on evening primrose (Oenothera)
1326019	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Damage to new growth
1243021	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Adults, mating pair on squash.
1326004	Cynipid gall wasp	Acraspis macrocarpae	agamic generation
1325091	Sphecid wasp	Ammophila spp.	carrying cherry spinx (Sphinx drupiferarum) prey
1243171	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera	Comparison of western corn rootworm (left, center) and striped cucumber beetle (right)
1243123	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Adults dispersing from tip of plant
1243028	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Adults feedinf on pumpkin fruit.
1326042	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	An introduced species of rapidly expanding distribution
1455186	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba	Female ovipositing
2166080	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus	Close-up of head of adult male; July 14, 2006
1326165	garden fleahopper	Halticus bractatus	Generalist of flowers and vegetables.
1246072	bed bug	Cimex lectularius
1455156	forest tent caterpillar	Malacosoma disstria
1326075	cottonwood leaf beetle	Chrysomela scripta	Mating pair
1243124	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Teneral adult
2166079	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus	Adult female; July 14, 2006
1243043	Colorado potato beetle	Leptinotarsa decemlineata	Adult on potato.
1455192	robber flies	Proctacanthus spp.	Mating
1243168	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	Adults massing on buffalo gourd fruit
1243169	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera
1243071	dung beetle	Aphodius omissus omissus
1246027	Carolina mantid	Stagmomantis carolina	Female
1246065	elm leaf beetle	Xanthogaleruca luteola
5393450	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Feeding on redlegged grasshopper
5393536	argus tortoise beetle	Chelymorpha cassidea
2167001	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	close-up of head showing facial bristles; July 14, 2006
2166068	giant robber fly of Great Plains	Microstylum morosum	Adult female ovipositing in soil at base of mixed grasses and sunflowers; July 13, 2006
2166090	narcissus bulb fly	Merodon equestris	adults are bumble bee mimics present in late spring; larvae develop in bulbs of narcissus, hyacinth and daffodils
1243091	fierce ground beetle	Pasimachus depressus
2166074	robber fly	Triorla interrupta	A species most commonly found near streams; July 12, 2006
1246025	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Male, brown phase
1455190	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba	Female ovipositing
1455188	darkwinged fungus gnats	Bradysia spp.	in yellow stick trap
1243068	Western masked chafer	Cyclocephala hirta
1455189	pigeon tremex	Tremex columba	Female ovipositing
2166084	deer fly	Chrysops atar	Adult feeding on arm of photographer
2166075	Mydas fly	Mydas clavatus	July 10, 2006
1246024	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Female, green phase
1243087	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	Adult tending small nest
2166083	snipe fly	Symphoromyia fulvipes	Adult feeding on arm of photographer; June 30, 2006
1243088	root-maggot flies	Delia spp.	Adult killed by entomopathogenic fungus (Entomopthora muscae)
1326013	clearwinged grasshopper	Camnula pellucida
2166089	thich-headed fly	Myopa fulvifrons	Mating pair
1455132	mottled tortoise beetle	Deloyala guttata
1326170	harlequin bug	Murgantia histrionica	Adult on Canola.
2166070	robber fly	Triorla interrupta	A species most commonly found near streams
2166081	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus
1455017	elm leafminer	Kaliofenusa ulmi
2166086	black blow fly	Phormia regina
2166085	black blow fly	Phormia regina
1326014	clearwinged grasshopper	Camnula pellucida
2166100	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	adult on streamside vegetation; July 14, 2006
1326121	cabbage white	Pieris rapae	visiting flower
2166087	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	Adult eclosion; Adult approximately 5 minutes after initiation of emergence from pupal skin, within 15 seconds of adult emergence; June 23, 2006
1455089	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis
1326183	assassin bugs	Zelus spp.	Generalist insect predator.
1246079	Western horsefly	Tabanus punctifer
2166073	Mydas fly	Mydas clavatus	July 10, 2006
1455083	green fool grasshopper	Acrolophitus hirtipes	Female
1455099	fireflies	Photuris spp.
1455100	fireflies or lightning bugs
1326041	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Nest observed in early July
1246032	Chinese mantid	Tenodera aridifolia sinensis	Male
1326050	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Adult carrying leaf fragment
1326132	checkered white	Pontia protodice	Wings open.
1326160	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus	Adult generalist plant feeder.
2166088	black blow fly	Phormia regina	Adult feeding animal dung
2166097	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	teneral adult next to pupal skin; June 23, 2006
1455088	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium
1243042	Colorado potato beetle	Leptinotarsa decemlineata	Mating pair of adults on potato.
1326161	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	feeds on Rangeland forbs.
1455085	gray bird grasshopper	Schistocerca nitens
2166098	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	adult within 10 seconds of emergence from pupal skin; note meconium spot on soil; June 23, 2006
1326163	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Mating pair feeds on rangeland forbs.
2166072	robber fly	Triorla interrupta	Adult feeding on grasshopper; July 11, 2006
1455087	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium
2166069	robber fly	Stichtopogon trifasciatus	July 12, 2006
2166065	giant robber fly of Great Plains	Microstylum morosum	Adult male perched on seed head. July 12, 2006
1455084	great crested grasshopper	Tropidolophus formosus	Male
1326025	white pine weevil	Pissodes strobi
1325016	currant borer	Synanthedon tipuliformis
1326157	prairie walkingstick	Diapheromera velii velii	Male and female.
2166099	prairie robber fly	Diogmites angustipennis	teneral adult; June 23, 2006
1326087	cherry curculio	Anthonomus consors	Adult feeding on fruit
1326078	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus	Adult on flower head
1326196	hawthorn mealybug	Phenacoccus dearnessi	on Hawthorn.
1326162	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	feeds on rangeland forbs.
5369885	blue horntail woodwasp	Sirex cyaneus	Adult female
5369894	black fern winter tick	Dermacentor nigrolineatus	Female with recently laid egg mass
5393523	blister beetle	Lytta stygica	This is an early-appearing species.
5369919	clearwing borer	Melittia gloriosa	Larvae develop on the tubers of the host plant, perennial cucurbits (buffalo gourd in Colorado)
5369760	tussock moths		Comparison of gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) and douglas-fir tussock moth (Orygia pseudotsugata)
5369762	tussock moths	Dasychira spp.	Comparison of 3 Dasychira species found in Colorado; Pine tussock moth (Dasychira grisefecta (Dyar)), (Dasychira mescalera Ferguson), Variable tussock moth (Dasychira vagans)
5369759	tussock moths		Comparison of gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar) and a native Colorado species of lymantriid moth (Dasychira mescalera Ferguson) occasionally caught in gypsy moth traps
5209060	billbugs	Sphenophorus spp.	Comparison of the two species for size difference. The bluegrass billbug (S. parvulus) is on the left; the Rocky Mountain billbug (S. cicastristriatus) on the right
1476078	hackberry nipplegall maker	Pachypsylla celtidismamma	newly emerged adult next to gall
1476079	hackberry nipplegall maker	Pachypsylla celtidismamma	newly emerged adult next to gall
1476083	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli
1476084	boxelder aphid	Periphyllus negundinis
1476092	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	mature female on douglas fir needles
1476097	pear sawfly	Caliroa cerasi
1476112	emperor scorpion	Pandinus imperator	mother carrying young on back
1476128	varied carpet beetle	Anthrenus verbasci
5369892	western drywood termite	Incisitermes minor	Alate reproductives
5369795	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Adult, green phase
5369804	camel cricket	Ceuthophilus spp.	Adult female
5369793	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Mating pair
5369903	bumble bees	Bombus spp.	Series of bees showing range of size. The largest is an overwintered queen.
5369810	golden paper wasp	Polistes aurifer	Late season (October 13) adult. At the time mating activities were noted and adults were moving to winter shelter.
5369874	flatheaded pine borer	Phaenops gentilis	A small series collected in Colorado showing range in coloration
5369809	tulip bulb aphid	Dysaphis tulipae	Heavy infestation on newly emerged iris. The insects overwintered on the belowground bulbs.
5369792	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Adults mating, brown and green phase
5369867	eastern yellowjacket	Vespula maculifrons	Late season adult (October 30, 2008).
5369871	cluster fly	Pollenia rudis	Adult sunning on west wall of home in fall
5369883	blue horntail woodwasp	Sirex cyaneus	Adult female
5369900	acorn and nut weevils	Curculio spp.	Adult. Photographed July 7, 2006
5369937	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Nymphs, adults, and cast skins
5369939	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Adult on tomato fruit
5369944	whitespotted sawyer	Monochamus scutellatus	Male and female that were mating on pile of recently cut lodgepole pine
5369870	cluster fly	Pollenia rudis	Adult sunning on west wall of home in fall
5369821	golden paper wasp	Polistes aurifer	Late season (October 13) adult. At the time mating activities were noted and adults were moving to winter shelter.
5369877	metalic wood-boring beetles	Buprestis (Cypriacis) spp.	A small series collected in Colorado showing range in coloration, patterning
5369886	blue horntail woodwasp	Sirex cyaneus	Adult female cleaning antennae
5369868	eastern yellowjacket	Vespula maculifrons	Late season adult (October 30, 2008).
5369878	metalic wood-boring beetles	Buprestis (Cypriacis) spp.	Pinned specimen collected in Colorado
5369882	metalic wood-boring beetles	Buprestis (Cypriacis) spp.	Pinned specimen collected in Colorado
5369788	golden paper wasp	Polistes aurifer	Late season (October 13) adult. At the time mating activities were noted and adults were moving to winter shelter.
5369799	golden paper wasp	Polistes aurifer	Shot of face showing markings of male. Late season (October 13) adult. At the time mating activities were noted and adults were moving to winter shelter.
5369761	pine tussock moth	Dasychira grisefacta	Pinned adult
5422252	Scoliid wasp	Campsomeris pilipes	adult searching for scarab prey
5422180	pole borer	Nerandra brunnea
5422253	Scoliid wasp	Campsomeris pilipes	adult searching for scarab prey
5422205	eugenia psyllid	Trioza eugeniae	teneral adult
5422187	narcissus bulb fly	Merodon equestris	teneral adult
5422186	narcissus bulb fly	Merodon equestris	teneral adult
5422146	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	adults on muskmelon leaves
5422269	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni
5422270	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni
5422246	blue cactus borer	Melitara dentata	feeds on Pickly pear cactus (Opuntia spp.)
5422243	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica
5422244	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica
5422245	alfalfa looper	Autographa californica
5422134	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	Adults massed on canola seedpod
5422176	small vinegar fly	Drosophila spp.
5422174	small vinegar fly	Drosophila spp.
5422175	small vinegar fly	Drosophila spp.
5422153	common shore tiger beetle	Cicindela repanda
5422154	common shore tiger beetle	Cicindela repanda
5422219	common green bottle fly	Lucilia sericata	adults feeding on dog feces
5422218	common green bottle fly	Lucilia sericata	adults feeding on dog feces
5422268	European elm flea weevil	Orchestes alni	Mating pair and shothole feeding on newly emergent foliage
5422210	black grass bug	Irbisia spp.
5422211	black grass bug	Irbisia spp.
5422192	convergent lady beetle	Hippodamia convergens	Teneral adult. Second in a 3 part series, taken one hour after the previous picture.
5422193	convergent lady beetle	Hippodamia convergens	Teneral adult. Third in a 3 part series, taken one hour after previous picture.
5422194	sevenspotted lady beetle	Coccinella septempunctata	Recently emerged adult next to pupal skin.
5422191	convergent lady beetle	Hippodamia convergens	Teneral adult. First in a 3 part series.
5422155	festive tiger beetle	Cicindela scutellaris
5422156	festive tiger beetle	Cicindela scutellaris
5422286	jumping bean moth	Cydia deshaisiana	adult emerged from a bean
5422283	mule deer	Odocoileus hemionus	Mule deer bedded down in back yard during snow storm
5422281	tobacco budworm	Heliothis virescens
5422282	mule deer	Odocoileus hemionus	Mule deer bedded down in back yard during snow storm.
5422276	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris
5422275	armyworm	Mythimna unipuncta
5024025	long-horned beetle	Arhopalus asperatus
5406057	walnut twig beetle	Pityophthorus juglandis	Adult beetles that emerged from two 18 inch black walnut logs. Walnut twig beetles continued to reinfest until cambium was completely consumed. A total of 23,040 beetles were recovered, approximately 36 per square inch of cambium area.
5406051	walnut twig beetle	Pityophthorus juglandis	Teneral adults. A Geosmithia sp.fungus is sporulating profusely in the pupal chambers and cover the beetles.
5211022	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata
5211023	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata
2200046	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata	Adult present during late May oviposition period
2200037	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata	Adult present during late May oviposition period
2200057	rose stem sawfly	Hartigia trimaculata	Adult present during late May oviposition period.
5393647	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Feeding on redlegged grasshopper. The bull’s-eye markings at the base of the forelegs are a distinctive feature of this species
5393646	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Feeding on redlegged grasshopper
5393637	lobster	Homarus americanus	Front view of lobster weighing about 2 lbs.
5393624	lobster	Homarus americanus	Close up of carapace and head
5393626	tobacco budworm	Heliothis virescens
5393618	bollworm	Helicoverpa zea	Adult visiting flower
5393613	lobster	Homarus americanus	Side view of lobster weighing about 2 lbs.
5393616	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating sequence - male is being consumed after mating. (Male is a brown morph.)
5393617	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating sequence - male is being consumed after mating. (Male is a brown morph.)
5393612	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating close-up. (Male is smaller and a brown morph.)
5393614	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating pair. (Male is smaller and a brown morph.)
5393615	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating sequence. (Male is on back an a bit out of picture.)
5393610	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating sequence taken immediately before coupling. (Male is smaller and a brown morph.)
5393611	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Mating pair. (Male is smaller and a brown morph.)
5393605	black and yellow mud dauber	Sceliphron caementaria	Araneus spp. spider prey from mud dauber nest cell
5393603	black and yellow mud dauber	Sceliphron caementaria
5393604	black and yellow mud dauber	Sceliphron caementaria
5393602	lobster	Homarus americanus	Side view of lobster weighing about 2 lbs.
5393598	clover leaf weevil	Hypera punctata
5393599	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	mating pair
5393597	bluegrass billbug	Sphenophorus parvulus
5393592	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis
5393585	black blister beetle	Epicauta pensylvanica	Male black blister beetle pursuing female for mating
5393586	black blister beetle	Epicauta pensylvanica
5393583	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis	Massed adults on rabbitbrush flowers
5393582	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis	Mating pairs resting on flower head in early morning
5393579	argus tortoise beetle	Chelymorpha cassidea	Adult being attacked by Crematogaster sp. ants
5393578	hollyhock weevil	Rhopalapion longirostre	The female (right) is feeding in the developing seed pod.
5393576	sumac flea beetle	Blepharida rhois
5393571	Colorado potato beetle	Leptinotarsa decemlineata	Mating pair of adults on buffalobur nightshade
5393547	flea beetle	Kuschelina barberi
5393524	blister beetle	Lytta stygica	This is an early-appearing species. Photograph taken April 14, 2009
5393521	Julid millipede	Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus
5393522	Julid millipede	Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus
5393519	Polydesmid millipede	Polydesmus spp.
5393516	spotted snake millipede	Blaniulus guttulatus
5393517	spotted snake millipede	Blaniulus guttulatus
5393513	spotted snake millipede	Blaniulus guttulatus	Millipedes developing in overripe fruit
5393514	spotted snake millipede	Blaniulus guttulatus
5393512	cluster fly	Pollenia pediculata	Pollenia pediculata is the most common “cluster fly” in Colorado
5393510	cluster fly	Pollenia pediculata	Pollenia pediculata is the most common “cluster fly” in Colorado
5393511	cluster fly	Pollenia pediculata	Pollenia pediculata is the most common “cluster fly” in Colorado
5393508	cluster fly	Pollenia pediculata	Pollenia pediculata is the most common “cluster fly” in Colorado
5393509	cluster fly	Pollenia pediculata	Close-up of head to show the curly golden hairs that are distinctive of Pollenia spp.
5393469	honey bee	Apis mellifera	Bumble bee Bombus huntii and honey bee visiting the same flower
5393468	bumble bee	Bombus huntii	Bumble bee and honey bee Apis mellifera visiting the same flower
5393458	two-spotted melyrid	Collops bipunctatus
5393460	Sphecid wasp	Pseneo punctatus	This wasp nests in soil and frequently burrows along the edge of potted plants. When plants are wintered indoors these wasps emerge within buildings in spring.
5393449	Sphecid wasp	Pseneo punctatus	This wasp nests in soil and frequently burrows along the edge of potted plants. When plants are wintered indoors these wasps emerge within buildings in spring.
5393451	splendid tiger beetle	Cicindela splendida
5188050	pallid-winged grasshopper	Trimerotropis pallidipennis	Adult, side view
5188051	pallid-winged grasshopper	Trimerotropis pallidipennis	Adult, top view
1455086	green bird grasshopper	Schistocerca shoshone
5187090	Apache grasshopper	Hippopedon capito
5187091	Apache grasshopper	Hippopedon capito
5210060	Montana band-winged grasshopper	Xanthippus montanus
1243140	asparagus aphid	Brachycorynella asparagi	Wingless adult on asparagus.
5382157	Tachinid fly	Paradejeania rutilioides	Adult visiting flower
5382158	Tachinid fly	Paradejeania rutilioides	Adult visiting flower
5382089	cicada	Tibicen dealbata	Close-up of head
5382084	giant grassland cicada	Tibicen dorsata	Adult, side view
5382033	cicada	Platypedia putnami
5382159	duff millipedes	Polyxenus spp.	Close up of duff millipede
5382187	walnut twig beetle	Pityophthorus juglandis	Adults, including teneral adult, exposed from under bark.
5382175	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	Adult at entrance of gallery
5382176	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	Pair mating at entrance of gallery.
5382165	mountain pine beetle	Dendroctonus ponderosae	Adult killed in “pitch-out” of ponderosa pine.
5382156	Tachinid fly	Adejeania vexatrix	Adult visiting flower
5382161	cherry curculio	Anthonomus consors	Close-up of adult
5382162	mountain pine beetle	Dendroctonus ponderosae	Female in gallery with eggs
5382153	hackberry emperor	Asterocampa celtis	Life stage
5382126	scarab beetle	Phyllophaga falsa	Adults piled on ground following massive flight in mid-August, 2008
5382127	scarab beetle	Phyllophaga falsa	Adults piled on ground following massive flight in mid-August, 2008
5382128	scarab beetle	Phyllophaga falsa	Adult tunneling around base of pinyon following emergence flights.
5382110	Virginia metallic tiger beetle	Megacephala virginica	Photographed July 12, 2006
5382100	flatheaded borer	Poecilonota thureura	Adult observed on willow bark, June 12, 2008.
5382101	flatheaded borer	Poecilonota thureura	Stacked pile of males attempting to mate with female.
5382098	flatheaded borer	Poecilonota thureura	Adult observed on willow bark, June 12, 2008.
5382099	flatheaded borer	Poecilonota thureura	Adult observed on willow bark, June 12, 2008.
5382074	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Adults massed on seeds of newly opened milkweed pod
5382072	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Mating pairs on milkweed pod
5382073	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Mating pairs on milkweed pod
5382071	large milkweed bug	Oncopeltus fasciatus	Adult with lighter coloration
5382069	large milkweed bug	Oncopeltus fasciatus	Adult with normal coloration
5382065	poplar-and-willow borer	Cryptorhynchus lapathi	Mating pair. Photograph taken September 3.
5382060	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Pair of adults feeding on a road killed grasshopper.
5382061	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult feeding on a road killed lizard.
5382058	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult with abdomen raised in defensive posture.
5382036	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult feeding on a road killed cricket. Another darkling beetle, possibly Eleodes fusiformis, is next to it, also feeding.
5382027	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult feeding on black blowfly prey
5382028	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult feeding (lower right) on black blowfly prey. Two Polistes wasps that it mimics are in this picture to the left. All were found on a willow limb with seeping wetwood. Photograph taken June 12, 2008.
5382029	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Two adults are feeding (left) on black blowfly prey. Two Polistes wasps (probably Polistes apachus) that it mimics are in this picture to the right. All were found on a willow limb with seeping wetwood. Photograph taken June 12, 2008.
5364307	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis
5188026	black spiny-tailed iguana	Ctenosaura similis	Female feeding. Photograph taken at Punta Allen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
1326049	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Adult cutting leaf fragment of lilac in St. Paul, Minnesota
1326044	Long-horned bees	Melissodes spp.	Native bee that pollinates cucurbits
5303050	Long-horned bees	Melissodes spp.	Adult foraging at pumpkin flower. Two spotted cucumber beetles are further into the flower.
5303051	Long-horned bees	Melissodes spp.	Adult foraging at pumpkin flower. A spotted cucumber beetles is along the side of the flower.
5303052	Long-horned bees	Melissodes spp.	Two adults foraging at pumpkin flower. They are sharing the flower with two spotted cucumber beetles.
5303053	Long-horned bees	Melissodes spp.	Adult foraging at pumpkin flower. It is sharing the flower with two spotted cucumber beetles
5382160	common desert centipede	Scolopendra polymorpha
5305006	ground beetle	Euryderus grossus	Adult. One of the few ground beetles that regularly climbs foliage.
5382118	western tent caterpillar	Malacosoma californicum
5382119	western tent caterpillar	Malacosoma californicum
5382117	western tent caterpillar	Malacosoma californicum
5382057	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris
5210069	Colorado plains soldier beetle	Chauliognathus basalis
5369731	blister neetle	Zonitis sayi
5305004	honeylocust leafhopper	Macropsis fumipennis	accompanied by plant bug (Plagiognathus
5188046	long-horned beetle	Eburia porulosa	Adult emerged from year-old timber
5367182	currant borer	Synanthedon tipuliformis
5369785	stilt bug	Jalysus wickhami	Adult
5369901	Virginia wood cockroach	Parcoblatta virginica	Caught at light trap at fort Sill, Oklahoma. July, 15 2007.
5369879	flatheaded cone borer	Chrysophana placida	A small series collected in Colorado showing range in coloration, patterning
5369881	green metalic wood borer	Buprestis confluenta	Pinned specimen collected in Colorado
5369876	flatheaded pine borer	Phaenops gentilis	Typical green form adult
5369875	flatheaded pine borer	Phaenops gentilis	Typical green form adult
5369832	picture-winged fly	Ceroxys latiuscula	A common indoor invader of homes in early fall
5369806	lupine aphid	Macrosiphum albifrons
5369798	large grassland tiger beetle	Cicindela obsoleta	Adult
5369797	beautiful tiger beetle	Cicindela pulchra	Adult
5369789	tarantula hawk	Pepsis angustimarginata	Adult female
5369790	tarantula hawk	Pepsis mildei	Adult male
5369786	scentless plant bugs	Aufeius spp.	Adult
5369783	ornate checkered beetle	Trichodes ornatus	Adult
5369784	ornate checkered beetle	Trichodes ornatus	Adult
5369781	Largus bug	Largus succinctus	Adult
5369782	Coreid bug	Chariesterus antennator	Adult
5369780	lupine bug	Megalotomus quinquespinosus	Adult and late instar nymph
5369779	lupine bug	Megalotomus quinquespinosus	Adult
5369771	stink bug	Chlorochroa faceta	Adult
5369773	plant bug	Coquillettia insignis	Adult
5369758	tussock moth	Dasychira mescalera	Pinned adult
5369945	bollworm	Helicoverpa zea	Adult visiting flower
5369938	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Nymphs, adults, and cast skins
5369745	blues	Plebejus spp.	Adult female
5369893	white fern winter tick	Dermacentor albipictus	Engorged adult female
5369890	hollyhock weevil	Rhopalapion longirostre	Two males and a female (longer proboscis)
5369884	blue horntail woodwasp	Sirex cyaneus	Adult female
5369823	redlegged grasshopper	Melanoplus femurrubrum
5369815	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Adult male, brown phase
5369796	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Adult aggregation near edge of small pool.
5369794	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Mating pair joined by a second male
5369791	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata	Adult, brown phase
5369787	scentless plant bug	Arhyssus parvicornis	Adult
5369778	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Adult
5369776	black grass bug	Irbisia spp.	Adult
5369775	black grass bug	Labops hesperius	Adult
5369774	black grass bug	Labops hesperius	Adult
5369772	conchuela	Chlorochroa ligata	Adult, red phase
5369754	blue beetle	Gibbifer californicus	Adult
5369747	variegated fritillary	Euptoieta claudia	Adult visiting flowers
5369746	blues	Plebejus spp.	Adult male
5369743	blues	Plebejus spp.	Adult female
5369742	Colorado potato beetle	Leptinotarsa decemlineata	Adult
5369741	harlequin bug	Murgantia histrionica	Adult
5364291	tarantula hawks	Pepsis spp.	Tarantula hawk (Pepsis sp.), a pompilid wasp predator of tarantulas.
5364277	robber fly	Microstylum galactodes	Close view of the robber fly, Microstylum galactodes.
5364280	Sphecid wasp	Ammophila spp.	A hunting wasp (Ammophila sp.) carrying its prey, a sphinx moth caterpillar.
5364292	velvet ants	Dasymutilla spp.	An adult velvet ant (Dasymutilla sp.) on a flower.
5364253	eye-spotted lady beetle	Anatis mali	The adult of the eye-spotted lady beetle (Anatis mali).
5364327	grasshoppers		A groupl of grasshoppers resting on vegetation.
5364326	migratory grasshopper	Melanoplus sanguinipes	Adult migratory grasshopper (Melanoplus sanguinipes).
5364325	Carolina grasshopper	Dissosteira carolina	Adult Carolina grasshopper (Dissosteira carolina).
5364324	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Plains lubber grasshopper (Brachystola magna) resting on a leaf.
5364322	painted lady butterfly	Vanessa cardui	Painted lady butterfly (Vanessa cardui) at rest on a flower.
5364313	whitebacked garden spider	Argiope trifasciata	Ventral view of the banded garden spider (Argiope trifasciata) with its prey.
5364312	crab spider		Crab spider of undetermined species.
5364311	cat-faced spider	Araneus gemmoides	The cat-faced (monkey-faced) spider, Araneus gemmoides.
5364310	crab spider		Crab spider of undetermined species.
5364309	funnel web spider	Agelenopsis spp.	Funnel web spider (Agelenopsis sp.) sitting at the entrance of its funnel web.
5364308	nursery web spider	Pisaurina mira	Nursery web spider carrying her egg sac.
5364306	burrowing wolf spider	Geolycosa spp.	Burrowing wolf spider (Geolycosa sp.).
5364305	common green darner	Anax junius	Adult of the common green darner dragonfly, Anax junius.
5364304	bluet damselflies	Enallagma spp.	Adult bluet damselfly (Enallagma sp.).
5364297	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Adult European mantid (Mantis religiosa).
5364296	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	Adult European mantid (Mantis religiosa) eating a grasshopper.
5364278	robber flies		A mating pair of predatory robber flies (Diptera: Asilidae).
5364274	long-legged fly		Adult long-legged fly (Diptera: Dolichopodidae), which preys on other small insects.
5364267	syrphid or flower flies		Adult syrphid fly resting on a leaf.
5364266	syrphid or flower flies		Adult syrphid fly on a flower.
5364265	syrphid or flower flies		Adult syrphid fly.
5364263	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea	Adult western mantidfly (Climaciella brunnea).
5364262	common antlions	Brachynemurus spp.	Adult antlion (Brachynemurus sp.) resting on a plant.
5364259	common antlions	Brachynemurus spp.	Adult antlion (Brachynemurus sp.).
5364250	lady beetle		Teneral lady beetle, emerging from its pupa.
5364249	convergent lady beetle	Hippodamia convergens	Recently molted convergent lady beetle (Hippodamia convergens), with pupal skins nearby.
5364241	twospotted stink bug	Perillus bioculatus	Mating pair of twospotted stink bugs (Perillus bioculatus), showing dimorphism.
5364141	European earwig	Forficula auricularia	Adult male and female European earwigs (Forficula auricularia) on a flower.
5364138	green peach aphid	Myzus persicae	Adult green peach aphid (Myzus persicae) with deformed wings.
5364126	harlequin bug	Murgantia histrionica	Adult harlequin bug (Murgantia histrionica).
5364125	pale legume bug	Lygus elisus	Adult of the pale legume bug (Lygus elisus), a pest of many species, primarily of plants in the cabbage family.
5364122	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Mating pair of squash bugs (Anasa tristis).
5364121	sugar beet root maggot	Tetanops myopaeformis	Adults of the sugarbeet root maggot (Tetanops myopaeformis).
5364120	western black flea beetle	Phyllotreta pusilla	Western black flea beetle (Phyllotreta pusilla) adults and the damage they can cause.
5364110	Banks grass mite	Oligonychus pratensis	Banks grass mites,Oligonychus pratensis, dispersing from tip of a blade of grass.
5364093	seed bugs	Nysius spp.	False chinch bugs (Nysius sp.) covering canola seed pods.
5360036	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus	Adult sunflower headclipper weevil (Haplorhynchites aeneus).
5360500	clover looper	Caenurgina crassiuscula	Adult clover looper moth (Caenurgina crassiuscula) on a lawn.
5364116	three-lined Lema beetle	Lema trivittata	Adult threelined potato beetle (Lema daturaphila, formerly known as Lema trilineata) on a potato leaf.
5364243	damsel bugs	Nabis spp.	Adult damsel bug (Nabis sp.), a predator of other insect species, on a potato leaf.
5364137	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Teneral adult potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli).
5364133	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Adult potato psyllid (Bactericera cockerelli).
5305005	digger bees	Diadasia spp.	Adult foraging at sunflower. Otero County, Colorado
5304082	plant bug	Plagiognathus spp.	Species primarily associated with flowers of honeylocust
5305007	robber flies	Laphystia spp.	Lincoln County, Colorado
5305008	robber flies	Laphystia spp.	Lincoln County, Colorado
5305009	clerid beetle	Enoclerus zonatus	One of the largest clerid beetles. Found on yucca and shrubs in shortgrass prairie areas of eastern Colorado
5305010	clerid beetle	Enoclerus zonatus	One of the largest clerid beetles. Found on yucca and shrubs in shortgrass prairie areas of eastern Colorado
5305011	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Adult in process of collecting pollen
5305012	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Adult in process of collecting pollen
5305013	predatory stink bug	Podisus placidus	Mating pair. Female is feeding on larva of cottonwood leaf beetle
5305015	bed bug	Cimex lectularius	Adult on arm
5305016	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Adult with purplish coloration
5305017	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Adult with recently laid egg mass
5305018	leaf beetle	Zygogramma conjuncta
5305019	blister beetle	Lytta biguttata
5305020	blister beetle	Nemognatha nigripennis
5305021	blister beetle	Nemognatha nigripennis
5305022	cherry curculio	Anthonomus consors
5305023	blister beetle	Nemognatha lurida
5305024	leaf beetle	Zygogramma conjuncta
5305026	bee assassin bug	Apiomerus spissipes	Mating pair
5305029	sunflower beetle	Zygogramma exclamationis
5305030	sunflower beetle	Zygogramma exclamationis
5305031	green iridescent weevil	Haplorhynchites eximius
5305032	green iridescent weevil	Haplorhynchites eximius
5305033	robust camel cricket	Udeopsylla robusta
5305034	western boxelder bug	Boisea rubrolineata
5305037	onion thrips	Thrips tabaci	Crawling on bare arm
5305039	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Adult chewing on leftover chicken
5305040	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Adults massed on leftover chicken
5305041	yellow spotted millipede	Harpaphe haydeniana	Redwood forest south of Crescent City, California
5305042	yellow spotted millipede	Harpaphe haydeniana	Redwood forest south of Crescent City, California
5305043	jumping bristletail		Found in home in San Francisco, California
5305044	jumping bristletail		Found in home in San Francisco, California
5305045	Jerusalem cricket	Stenopelmatus spp.	Adult. Found in back yard in San Francisco, California
5305046	Jerusalem cricket	Stenopelmatus spp.	Adult. Found in back yard in San Francisco, California
5210050	darkling beetle	Bothrotes plumbeus
5210051	darkling beetle	Bothrotes plumbeus
5211027	plant bug	Melanotrichus coagulatus	Minor flecking wounds on onion are produced by feeding
5304009	paper snails	Physa spp.	Common snails associated with water garden features
5304030	Sphecid wasp	Cerceris spp.	Mass aggregation feeding at flowers
5304045	blister beetle	Epicauta stuarti
5304046	blister beetle	Epicauta stuarti
5304047	long-horned beetle	Crossidius discoideus	Adult feeding at rabbitbrush flowers
5304048	long-horned beetle	Crossidius discoideus	Adult feeding at rabbitbrush flowers
5304050	painted tiger moth	Arachnis picta
5304062	cuckoo bees	Epeolus spp.
5304063	cuckoo bees	Epeolus spp.
5304064	cotton square borer	Strymon melinus
5304066	cactus longhorn beetle	Moneilema armatum
5304093	plant bug	Plagiognathus spp.	Species primarily associated with flowers of honeylocust
5304094	alfalfa weevil	Hypera postica
5304095	alfalfa weevil	Hypera postica
5304096	rough harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex rugosus	Workers at entrance
5304097	rough harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex rugosus	Workers at entrance
5304098	western harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex occidentalis	Workers at entrance
5304099	spotted cucumber beetle	Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi
5304100	pale legume bug	Lygus elisus
5305001	pale legume bug	Lygus elisus
5305002	pale legume bug	Lygus elisus
5305003	digger bees	Diadasia spp.	Adult foraging at sunflower. Otero County, Colorado
5211003	hide beetle	Omorgus suberosus	Adult feeding on fresh scat (probably coyote)
5211004	hide beetle	Omorgus suberosus	Adult feeding on fresh scat (probably coyote)
5304072	musk thistle head weevil	Rhinocyllus conicus
5304074	aerial yellowjacket	Dolichovespula arenaria	Overwintered queen chewing on weathered wood
5304075	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Adult showing metallic purplish coloration
5304076	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Adults and larva
5304077	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Normal green phase adult on primrose flower petal
5304078	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	Adults of varying coloration
5304011	Mydas fly	Mydas phyllocerus
5304012	Mydas fly	Mydas phyllocerus
5303088	robber fly	Ospriocerus latipennis
5303099	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna	Late instar female
5304014	thich-headed fly	Physoconops gracilis
5304015	thich-headed fly	Physoconops gracilis
5304016	thich-headed fly	Physoconops gracilis
5304085	black and yellow mud dauber	Sceliphron caementaria	Adult collecting mud for nest construction
5304086	black and yellow mud dauber	Sceliphron caementaria	Adult collecting mud for nest construction
5304091	strawberry root weevil	Otiorhynchus ovatus
5304092	strawberry root weevil	Otiorhynchus ovatus
5304019	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi	Mature male crossing road. September 9, 2007 Otero County, Colorado
5304023	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Side view of feeding adult
5304025	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis	Side view of female
5304026	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis	Side view of female
5304027	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis	Side view of female
5304004	dark flower scarab	Euphoria sepulcralis
5304005	wheat head armyworm	Faronta diffusa
5303091	two-striped grasshopper	Melanoplus bivittatus
5303056	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Mixed population of late instar nymphs with adult on top
5303062	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Adult collecting honeydew from oak
5303066	checkered white	Pontia protodice
5303077	checkered white	Pontia protodice
5303083	columbine leafminer	Phytomyza aquilegivora	Adult and oviposition puncture wounds
5303085	hairy rove beetle	Creophilus maxillosus
5303086	Tachinid fly	Cylindromyia fumipennis
5304013	paper wasp	Polistes apachus
5304031	honey bee	Apis mellifera	Adult collecting honeydew from oak lecanium scale
5304034	Canada thistle stem gall fly	Urophora cardui
5304035	Canada thistle stem gall fly	Urophora cardui
5304039	apple maggot	Rhagoletis pomonella	Adult on hawthorn fruit. Local strain (Larimer County, Colorado) is restricted to hawthorn.
5304040	differential grasshopper	Melanoplus differentialis	Side view of male
5304057	antlions	Myrmeleon spp.	Adult wings spread
5304058	antlions	Myrmeleon spp.	Adult close-up of head
5304059	antlions	Myrmeleon spp.	Adult top view
5304060	antlions	Myrmeleon spp.	Adult side view
5304049	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	Late summer adult returned to prairie and feeding at rabbitbrush
5302098	Tachinid fly	Cylindromyia fumipennis
5302099	leafhopper	Cuerna septentrionalis	Adults massed on host plant
5302100	Tachinid fly	Cylindromyia fumipennis
5303001	blue stink bug	Zicrona caeruleus	A predator of beetles
5303002	blue stink bug	Zicrona caeruleus	A predator of beetles
5303003	hairy pine borer	Tragosoma depsarium
5303006	red turpentine beetle	Dendroctonus valens
5303007	red turpentine beetle	Dendroctonus valens
5303008	aerial yellowjacket	Dolichovespula arenaria	Worker visiting flower. Mendocino County, CA
5303009	forest yellowjacket	Vespula acadica	Worker visiting flower. Mendocino County, CA
5303021	European elm scale	Gossyparia spuria	Mature adult females packed into bark cracks
5303026	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	Adults massed on sunflower, a common adult host
5303027	black vine weevil	Otiorhynchus sulcatus
5303028	European earwig	Forficula auricularia
5303031	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	Beetles massing on foliage of native buffalogourd
5303032	plains lubber grasshopper	Brachystola magna
5303033	false stable fly	Muscina stabulans
5303036	common sootywing	Pholisora catullus
5303040	green bird grasshopper	Schistocerca shoshone
5303041	green bird grasshopper	Schistocerca shoshone
5303045	flower spider	Misumena spp.	Feeding on western corn rootworm prey
5303046	spotted cucumber beetle	Diabrotica undecimpunctata howardi	Adults feeding on pumpkin flower
5303047	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera
5303048	striped cucumber beetle	Acalymma vittatum	Mating pair
5303049	western corn rootworm	Diabrotica virgifera virgifera	Adults in pumpkin flower. A Xenoglossa sp. digger bee is also in the flower
5302057	Scoliid wasp	Scolia nobilitata tricincta
5302058	Scoliid wasp	Scolia nobilitata tricincta	Adults massed on flower
5302059	red admiral	Vanessa atalanta
5302060	hoary comma	Polygonia gracilis
5302061	dark flower scarab	Euphoria sepulcralis
5302062	dark flower scarab	Euphoria sepulcralis
5302063	codling moth	Cydia pomonella
5302064	codling moth	Cydia pomonella	Adults in pheromone trap
5302067	codling moth	Cydia pomonella
5302068	codling moth	Cydia pomonella
5302069	codling moth	Cydia pomonella
5302072	hoary comma	Polygonia gracilis	Adult, side view of underwings
5302073	small wood nymph	Cercyonis oetus	Adult, side view of underwings
5302075	cow path tiger beetle	Cicindela purpurea cimarrona
5302076	cow path tiger beetle	Cicindela purpurea cimarrona
5302077	leafhopper	Cuerna septentrionalis	Adults massed on host plant
5302079	leaf beetle	Zygogramma disrupta
5302080	honey bee	Apis mellifera	Adult workers foraging
5302081	honey bee	Apis mellifera	Adult worker foraging
5302082	leafcutter bee	Megachile spp.	Adult foraging for nectar in sweet pea flower
5302083	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus
5302086	apple maggot	Rhagoletis pomonella	Adult captured on Pherocon AM trap, close-up
5302087	elm leaf beetle	Xanthogaleruca luteola	Summer adult
5302088	leafhopper	Cuerna septentrionalis	Adults massed on host plant
5302089	firefly	Pyropyga minuta	this is a common species in eastern Colorado yards/gardens and is does not produce light
5302090	firefly	Pyropyga minuta	Adult this is a common species in eastern Colorado yards/gardens and is does not produce light
5302091	blister beetle	Gnathium minimum	This is one of the smallest blister beetles found in Colorado
5302092	blister beetle	Gnathium minimum	This is one of the smallest blister beetles found in Colorado
5302093	diurnal firefly	Ellychnia corrusca	This is an early season species
5302094	diurnal firefly	Ellychnia corrusca	This is an early season species
5302096	blister beetle	Epicauta valida	Adult feedings on leaf fragment
5302097	leafhopper	Cuerna septentrionalis	Adults massed on yucca stem
1475041	grape mealybug	Pseudococcus maritimus	Close-up of adult with eggs. This was associated with a very heavy infestation of a street tree.
1475055	sunflower beetle	Zygogramma exclamationis
5083092	lesser knapweed flower weevil	Larinus minutus	from recently established population.
5025020	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	Female cleaning nest cell.
1490006	sunflower beetle	Zygogramma exclamationis
1490007	false Japanese beetle	Strigoderma arboricola	Adult on potato leaf
5007013	currant borer	Synanthedon tipuliformis	May 15, 2006
5024075	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	feeding on larvae of California pear sawfly
5209048	hide beetle	Omorgus suberosus
5209049	scarab beetle	Phyllophaga lanceolata	Adult feeding. This is a an unusual species of Phyllophaga found in the shortgrass prairie. It is day active and flightless.
5209050	scarab beetle	Phyllophaga lanceolata	Adult female. This is a an unusual species of Phyllophaga found in the shortgrass prairie. It is day active and flightless.
5209046	flabellate grasshopper	Melanoplus occidentalis
5209047	flabellate grasshopper	Melanoplus occidentalis
5209064	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi
5209065	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula	Adult male with missing leg showing red at tip of abdomen May 15, 2007. Weld County, Colorado.
5209066	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi
5209074	robber fly	Ospriocerus latipennis
5209076	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula	Adult male. May 15, 2007. Weld County, Colorado
5209086	eight-spotted longhorn	Typocerus octonotatus
5209087	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula	Teneral female. May 15, 2007. Weld County, Colorado
5209088	flower longhorn	Typocerus serraticornis
5209089	flower longhorn	Typocerus serraticornis
5209090	blister beetle	Linsleya convexa
5209091	blister beetle	Linsleya convexa	Adult feeding
5209092	blister beetle	Lytta biguttata
5209093	blister beetle	Lytta biguttata
5209094	blister beetle	Nemognatha cribraria
5209020	Appalachian salmonfly	Pteronarcys proteus
5209021	common roachfly	Tallaperla maria
5209022	common striped scorpion	Centruroides vittatus	Adult found under cow pie. Comanche National Grasslands, Colorado
5209023	common striped scorpion	Centruroides vittatus	Adult female, apparently pregnant
5209032	common roachfly	Tallaperla maria
5210070	margined leatherwing	Chauliognathus marginatus
5210059	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula
5210047	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula
5210072	blue-margined ground beetle	Pasimachus elongatus
5210073	blue-margined ground beetle	Pasimachus elongatus	close up of head and mandibles
5210074	notched forestfly	Ostrocerca complexa
5210075	yellow dung fly	Scathophaga stercoraria	Mass of adults on fresh cow dung
5210076	yellow dung fly	Scathophaga stercoraria	Mating ball on fresh cow dung
5210077	yellow dung fly	Scathophaga stercoraria	Mating ball on fresh cow dung
5209054	brownspotted grasshopper	Psoloessa delicatula	Adult male. May 15, 2007. Weld County, Colorado
5209099	widespreads stone	Perlesta decipiens
5209100	widespreads stone	Perlesta decipiens
5210003	owl fly	Ululodes quadrimaculatus
5210013	horse fly	Tabanus abactor
5210015	flabellate grasshopper	Melanoplus occidentalis
5210031	Appalachian salmonfly	Pteronarcys proteus	Adult male.
5210039	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	Adults feeding on melon plant
5210040	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta
5210042	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta	Adults feeding on melon plant
5211005	ground beetle	Pasimachus californicus	Mating pair of adults. The female has a masticated cutworm in her jaws.
5211006	ground beetle	Pasimachus californicus	Mating pair of adults. The female has a masticated cutworm in her jaws.
5211008	ground beetle	Pasimachus californicus	Mating pair of adults. The female has a masticated cutworm in her jaws.
5210080	orb weaver	Aculepeira packardi
5210081	orb weaver	Aculepeira packardi
5210082	orb weaver	Aculepeira packardi
5210083	orb weaver	Aculepeira packardi
5210084	red velvet mite	Trombidium spp.
5210085	curved sallfly	Sweltsa lateralis
5211013	leaf beetle	Zygogramma heterothecae
5211028	common striped scorpion	Centruroides vittatus	Adult found under cow pie. Comanche National Grasslands, Colorado
5210096	curved sallfly	Sweltsa lateralis
5211021	Sepsid flies	Sepsis spp.	Adults on fresh cow manure
5210097	satellite fly	Leucophora spp.	Adult outside burrow of Andrena bee host
5210098	satellite fly	Leucophora spp.	Adult outside burrow of Andrena bee host
5211014	elm leafminer	Kaliofenusa ulmi	Adults on leaves of host plant.
5211015	blister beetle	Epicauta parvula
5211016	blister beetle	Epicauta parvula
5211017	blister beetle	Epicauta parvula
5211018	Ontario stripetail	Isoperla cotta
5211024	lesser earwig	Labia minor
5211025	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	Last instar larva
5210086	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Female digging burrow
5210088	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Female in flight
5210089	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.
5210090	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Male attempting to mate with female
5210091	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.
5210092	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Female guarding nest entrance
5210093	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Female guarding nest entrance
5210094	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.
5210095	Andrenid bees	Andrena spp.	Male emerging after checking recent nest
5211009	dung beetle	Canthon imitator	Pair of adults with dung ball. The larger female is pushing and the smaller male is riding on the ball.
5211010	dung beetle	Canthon imitator	Pair of adults with dung ball. The larger female is pushing and the smaller male is riding on the ball.
5211011	dung beetle	Canthon imitator	Pair of adults with dung ball. The larger female is pushing and the smaller male is riding on the ball.
5211012	dung beetle	Canthon imitator	Pair of adults with dung ball. The larger female is pushing and the smaller male is riding on the ball.
5211007	Ontario stripetail	Isoperla cotta	Adult. Ulster County, NY
5210045	crimson salt flat tiger beetle	Cicindela fulgida
5210046	crimson salt flat tiger beetle	Cicindela fulgida
5210033	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris
5210034	darkling beetle	Eleodes fusiformis
5210035	plains false wireworm	Eleodes opacus
5210036	darkling beetle	Eleodes nigrina
5210037	darkling beetle	Eleodes extricata
5210038	plains false wireworm	Eleodes opacus
5210022	darkling beetle	Eleodes longicollis
5210023	false wireworm beetle	Eleodes tricostata
5210024	darkling beetle	Eleodes carbonaria
5210025	darkling beetle	Eleodes extricata
5210026	darkling beetle	Eleodes extricata
5210027	darkling beetle	Eleodes pimelioides
5210028	darkling beetle	Eleodes acuta
5210029	darkling beetle	Eleodes obscura
5210030	darkling beetle	Eleodes suturalis
5210005	dobsonfly	Corydalus cornutus
5210006	dobsonfly	Corydalus cornutus
5210007	robber flies	Efferia spp.	Female ovipositing in flower head
5210008	robber flies	Efferia spp.	Female ovipositing in flower head
5210010	horse fly	Esenbeckia incisuralis	Adult female. This species is unusual in that the female does not feed on blood, only nectar and pollen.
5210011	horse fly	Esenbeckia incisuralis	Adult female. This species is unusual in that the female does not feed on blood, only nectar and pollen.
5210012	horse fly	Esenbeckia incisuralis	Adult female. This species is unusual in that the female does not feed on blood, only nectar and pollen.
5210001	long-horned beetle	Enaphalodes hispicornis
5210002	murky ground beetle	Harpalus caliginosus
5210078	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Male attempting to pull female from nest
5210079	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Male visiting burrow of female made in garden stake
5210048	rough stink bug	Brochymena sulcata
5210049	darkling beetle	Eleodes longicollis	Adult in defensive posture
5209061	boxelder psyllid	Cacopsylla negundinis
5210071	sevenspotted lady beetle	Coccinella septempunctata	Note unusual spotting (extra spot on one wing cover)
5210052	boreal stripetail	Isoperla transmarina	Adult. Franklin County, NY
5210053	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult in defensive posture
5210054	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult in defensive posture
5210055	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa	Female ovipositing
5210056	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa	Female ovipositing
5210057	greenstriped grasshopper	Chortophaga viridifasciata	Green phase female
5210058	western thatching ant	Formica obscuripes	Workers at nest entrance
5210061	greenstriped grasshopper	Chortophaga viridifasciata	Brown phase
5210062	velvet-striped grasshopper	Eritettix simplex
5210063	boreal stripetail	Isoperla transmarina
5210064	darkling beetle	Eleodes suturalis	Adult in defensive posture
5210065	Soft-winged flower beetle	Amecocerus senilis	Adults massed in spent flower
5210066	goldenrod solider beetle	Chauliognathus pensylvanicus
5210067	goldenrod solider beetle	Chauliognathus pensylvanicus	Adults including mating pair
5210068	goldenrod solider beetle	Chauliognathus pensylvanicus	Mating pair
5209095	false wireworm beetle	Eleodes tricostata	Adult in defensive posture
5209096	clown beetle	Eleodes hispilabris	Adult feeding on fallen flower petal
5209097	scalloped false wireworm beetle	Embaphion muricata	Adult in found under cow dung
5209098	rough stink bug	Brochymena sulcata
5209077	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209078	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209079	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209080	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209081	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209082	army cutworm	Euxoa auxiliaris	One of a series of six images showing a range wing patterning with this species
5209083	red shouldered stink bug	Thyanta custator	Adult showing 'red shoulder' characteristic
5209084	red shouldered stink bug	Thyanta custator	Adult showing not showing 'red shoulder' characteristic
5209085	twospotted stink bug	Perillus bioculatus
5209067	sidewalk tiger beetle	Cicindela punctulata
5209068	cream edged tiger beetle	Cicindela circumpicta
5209069	cream edged tiger beetle	Cicindela circumpicta
5209070	Hunting wasp	Ammophila zanthoptera	Adult with forage looper prey
5209071	southern fire ant	Solenopsis xyloni	Workers swarming forage looper prey
5209072	cactus longhorn beetle	Moneilema annulatum
5209051	scarab beetle	Euphoria kernii	This species is commonly found at flowers. Adults are highly variable in coloration and patterning.
5209052	scarab beetle	Euphoria kernii	This species is commonly found at flowers, with thistles being among those favored. Adults are highly variable in coloration and patterning.
5209053	scarab beetle	Euphoria kernii	This species is commonly found at flowers, such as those of prickly pear cactus. Adults are highly variable in coloration and patterning.
5209033	bronze birch borer	Agrilus anxius
5209035	ash borer	Podosesia syringae	Adult male approaching pheromone trap
5209040	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii
5209041	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii
5209042	imported currantworm	Nematus ribesii
5209043	blue beetle	Gibbifer californicus	mating; May 17, 2007. Huerfano County, Colorado
5209044	spinach leafminer	Pegomya hyoscyami
5209024	stable fly	Stomoxys calcitrans
5209025	stable fly	Stomoxys calcitrans
5209026	stable fly	Stomoxys calcitrans
5209055	cactus dodger	Cacama valvata	Adult male singing.
5209056	cactus dodger	Cacama valvata	Adult male singing.
5209057	cactus longhorn beetle	Moneilema annulatum
5209058	blister beetle	Epicauta valida
5209059	blister beetle	Epicauta valida
5188066	green dock beetle	Gastrophysa cyanea	Adult female
5188068	green dock beetle	Gastrophysa cyanea	Adult male
5188069	green dock beetle	Gastrophysa cyanea	Adult female
5188070	green dock beetle	Gastrophysa cyanea	Mating pair
5188071	green dock beetle	Gastrophysa cyanea	Mating pair
5188072	western conifer-seed bug	Leptoglossus occidentalis	Overwintered adult. Photograph taken April 21, 2007. Larimer County, Colorado
5188081	velvet-striped grasshopper	Eritettix simplex	Adult female
5188083	velvet-striped grasshopper	Eritettix simplex	Adult male
5188084	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa
5188086	green fool grasshopper	Acrolophitus hirtipes
5188087	green fool grasshopper	Acrolophitus hirtipes
5188052	small milkweed bug	Lygaeus kalmii	Adult, mating pair
5188053	reds-hanked grasshopper	Xanthippus corallipes	Adult, top view
5188054	reds-hanked grasshopper	Xanthippus corallipes	Adult, top view
5188055	great crested grasshopper	Tropidolophus formosus
5188057	great crested grasshopper	Tropidolophus formosus
5188058	great crested grasshopper	Tropidolophus formosus
5188059	great crested grasshopper	Tropidolophus formosus
5188060	stonefly	Perlesta cranshawi	Adult. A newly described species from Virginia
5188061	stonefly	Perlesta cranshawi	Adult, underside. Newly described species from Virginia
5188047	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa
5188048	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa
5188049	speckled-winged rangeland grasshopper	Arphia conspersa
5188027	black spiny-tailed iguana	Ctenosaura similis	Female feeding. Photograph taken at Punta Allen, Quintana Roo, Mexico
5188030	termites	Nasutitermes spp.	Soldiers and worker at break in mud tube. Photograph taken in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
5188031	termites	Nasutitermes spp.	Soldiers and workers at break in mud tube. Photograph taken in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
5188033	termites	Nasutitermes spp.	Worker. Photograph taken in Quintana Roo, Mexico.
5188038	arid land subterranean termite	Reticulitermes tibialis	Soldiers and workers exposed under log
5188039	arid land subterranean termite	Reticulitermes tibialis	Recently dealate reproductive
5188040	arid land subterranean termite	Reticulitermes tibialis	Recently dealate reproductive
5188041	greenstriped grasshopper	Chortophaga viridifasciata	Green form
5188042	greenstriped grasshopper	Chortophaga viridifasciata	Green form
5188043	greenstriped grasshopper	Chortophaga viridifasciata	Brown form
5187092	mourning cloak butterfly	Nymphalis antiopa	Overwintered adult
5187093	spider wasp	Psorthaspis sanguinea	Visiting flower. August 11, 2006. Bent County, Colorado
5187094	spider wasp	Psorthaspis sanguinea	Visiting flower. August 11, 2006. Bent County, Colorado
5187095	spider wasp	Psorthaspis sanguinea	Visiting flower. August 11, 2006. Bent County, Colorado
5187096	willow scale	Diaspidiotus gigas	Overwintered Instar II nymph
5187097	willow scale	Diaspidiotus gigas	Overwintered Instar II nymph
5188006	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Mating pair
5188008	squash bug	Anasa tristis	Late season mass on squash
5188009	squash bug	Anasa tristis
5188010	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Overwintered queen
5188011	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Overwintered queen
5188012	horse guard wasp	Stictia signata	Male hovering during territorial defense. Photograph taken at Punta Allen, Quintana
5188013	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	Overwintered queen
5188014	false stable fly	Muscina stabulans	Adult active in spring
5188015	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	Overwintered female. Photograph taken March 26, 2007
5188024	black spiny-tailed iguana	Ctenosaura similis	Female. Photograph taken at Punta Allen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
5188025	black spiny-tailed iguana	Ctenosaura similis	Male. Photograph taken at Punta Allen, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
5187089	bigheaded grasshopper	Aulocara elliotti
5083055	bee fly	Dipalta serpentina
1475029	spotted lady beetle	Coleomegilla maculata	feeding on eggs of Colorado potato beetle
5000005	long-horned beetle	Eburia spp.	July 14, 2006
2200098	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus macer	Adult resting on mesquite leaf. July 10, 2006
1475089	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis
1475090	hobo spider	Tegenaria agrestis	female
1475035	Madagascar hissing cockroach	Gromphadorhina portentosa	In various stages of development including 2 that have recently molted.
1475036	Madagascar hissing cockroach	Gromphadorhina portentosa
1475037	Madagascar hissing cockroach	Gromphadorhina portentosa	In various stages of development, including one that has recently molted but not sclerotized.
1475038	Madagascar hissing cockroach	Gromphadorhina portentosa	producing ootheca
1475078	lord leaf beetle	Coleothorpa dominicana
1475079	snowberry clearwing	Hemaris diffinis
1475082	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi	male
1475083	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi	male
1475084	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi	Adult female emerging from burrow.
1475085	Oklahoma brown tarantula	Aphonopelma hentzi	adult female, recently molted
1475086	flower spider	Misumena spp.	Male on back of female
1475087	whitebacked garden spider	Argiope trifasciata	Adult female, dorsal view
1475088	wolf spider	Hogna permunda	male
1475039	Mydas fly	Mydas luteipennis	Photo taken June 24, 1994
1475040	bed bug	Hesperocimex coloradensis	A parasite of birds, this was found associated with woodpeckers that were nesting on a building. Some biting of humans was reported.
1475056	rabbitbrush beetle	Trirhabda nitidicollis
1475057	mourning cloak butterfly	Nymphalis antiopa
1475062	common antlions	Brachynemurus spp.
1475063	common antlions	Brachynemurus spp.
1475065	wasp mantidfly	Climaciella brunnea
1475068	brown lacewings	Hemerobius spp.	feeding on rose aphids
1475031	eye-spotted lady beetle	Anatis mali
1475034	Braconid wasp	Perilitus coccinellae	adult recently emerged from lady beetle host
1475043	pavement ant	Tetramorium caespitum	alate female
1475044	rose curculio	Merhynchites bicolor
1475050	Mormon cricket	Anabrus simplex	dark form, male
1475051	Mormon cricket	Anabrus simplex	dark form, female
1475052	Stevenson's shieldback katydid	Pediodectes stevensoni	female
1475053	Stevenson's shieldback katydid	Pediodectes stevensoni	female
1475054	potato flea beetle	Epitrix cucumeris	damage to foliage
1475001	two-spotted lady beetle	Adalia bipunctata
1475002	two-spotted lady beetle	Adalia bipunctata	teneral adult shortly after eclosion
1475010	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	adults and associated twig feeding
1475011	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	adults and associated twig feeding
1475012	palestriped flea beetle	Systena blanda	adults and associated feeding injury to common bean
1475013	palestriped flea beetle	Systena blanda
1475014	American spider beetle	Mezium americanum
1475017	hackberry nipplegall maker	Pachypsylla celtidismamma	adult recently emerged from gall and adjacent to nymphal skins
1475018	Sumac Psyllid	Calophya triozomima	summer form
1475019	Sumac Psyllid	Calophya triozomima	adult recently emerged from overwintered nymphal stage
1475020	Sumac Psyllid	Calophya triozomima	Adults recently emerged from overwintered nymphal stage.
1475021	lady beetle	Coccidophilus atronitens	Common predator of pine needle scale in Colorado
1475022	mealybug destroyer	Cryptolaemus montrouzieri	feeding on hawthorn mealybug following outdoor release
1475023	lady beetles	Scymnus spp.	feeding on cochineal scale. September 3, 2000.
1475024	two-spotted lady beetle	Adalia bipunctata	laying egg mass
1475028	two-spotted lady beetle	Adalia bipunctata	feeding amongst aphid colony
5083066	windscorpion	Hemerotrecha fruitana	found in a home in Colorado Springs, Colorado
5083067	wolf spider	Hogna permunda	male; side view
5083068	wolf spider	Hogna permunda	male; front view
5083069	wolf spider	Hogna permunda	male; front view
5083034	lizard beetle	Acropteroxys gracilis
5083078	diamondback moth	Plutella xylostella
5084041	stone centipede	Lithobius spp.	common species found in northeastern Colorado
5084042	stone centipede	Lithobius spp.	common species found in northeastern Colorado
5084044	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis	close-up of head of male
5084045	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis	male
5084046	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis	male
5084047	giant wolf spider	Hogna carolinensis	top view of cephalothorax of adult male
5082076	cat-faced spider	Araneus gemmoides	female
5082077	cat-faced spider	Araneus gemmoides	female
5082078	western spotted orbweaver	Neoscona oaxacensis	female; moving towards western yellow jacket that is robbing honey bee prey captured in web.
5082079	western spotted orbweaver	Neoscona oaxacensis	female; unsuccessfully threatening yellow jacket that has been robbing honey bee prey captured in web.
5082080	western spotted orbweaver	Neoscona oaxacensis	female; with remnants of honey bee prey after western yellow jacket has robbed most of the captured bee.
5083032	leaf beetle	Zygogramma continua
5082092	assassin bug	Zelus luridus
5084059	cat-faced spider	Araneus gemmoides	female
5084060	threespotted flea beetle	Disonycha triangularis
5083056	grasshopper bee flies	Systoechus spp.
5083057	grasshopper bee flies	Systoechus spp.
5083058	bee flies	Anastoechus spp.
5083059	bee flies	Anastoechus spp.
5083060	bee flies	Villa spp.
5083061	bee fly	Villa alternata
5083062	bee fly	Villa lateralis
5083064	bee fly	Villa lateralis
5083043	wedge-shaped beetles	Macrosiagon spp.	Photo taken July 14, 2006
5083045	toad bug	Gelastocoris oculatus	Photo taken along stream on July 12, 2006
5083046	Vespid wasp	Euodynerus crypticus	visiting pond edge
5083047	black dot spurge flea beetle	Aphthona nigriscutis	June 24, 2006
5083048	black dot spurge flea beetle	Aphthona nigriscutis	June 24, 2006
5083049	Knab's leaf beetle	Chrysomela knabi	showing cream color in early June
5083050	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	female; fifth in a series of five to show range of red markings present in population collected in Ft. Collins, Colorado during October 2006.
5083053	Collops beetle	Collops punctatus
5083054	Collops beetle	Collops punctatus
5084050	hackberry blistergall psyllid	Pachypsylla celtidisvesiculum	near developing galls of hackberry nipple maker psyllid
5084051	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	female
5084052	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	one of series of five to show range of red markings present in population collected in Ft. Collins, Colorado during October 2006
5084053	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	female; second of series of five to show range of red markings present in population collected in Ft. Collins, Colorado during October 2006
5084054	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	female; third of series of five to show range of red markings present in population collected in Ft. Collins, Colorado during October 2006
5084055	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	female; fourth of series of five to show range of red markings present in population collected in Ft. Collins, Colorado during October 2006
5084056	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	male
5084057	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	male and female
5084058	Western black widow	Latrodectus hesperus	Female with male just before insertion of the pedipalp into the epigyne.
5083079	metalic wood-boring beetle	Acmaeodera mixta	feeding on pollen
5083080	gold-pitted borer	Chrysobothris breviloba
5083081	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus lacustris
5083082	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus lacustris
5083084	metalic wood-boring beetle	Agrilus cyanescens
5083085	rose stem girdler	Agrilus cuprescens
5083086	zebra mussel	Dreissena polymorpha	attached to submerged wood in Erie Canal, New York. October 11, 2006
5083088	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	feeding on dead bluegrass billbug. October 10, 2006
5083089	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	Mating pair found along stream near Ogden, Utah on June 4, 2006.
5083090	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri	ovipositing in new growth
5083091	golden paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus aurifer	overwintering queen produced in late summer
5083072	cabbage white	Pieris rapae	mating
5083077	aphid	Acyrthosiphon lactucae	aphid killed by infection with Beauveria bassiana
5083093	lesser knapweed flower weevil	Larinus minutus	Mating pair from recently established population.
5083095	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus
5083096	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus
5083097	sunflower headclipping weevil	Haplorhynchites aeneus
5083098	bluegrass billbug	Sphenophorus parvulus	overwintered adult walking on sidewalk in spring
5083099	rough strawberry root weevil	Otiorhynchus rugosostriatus
5083100	musk thistle head weevil	Rhinocyllus conicus	mating
5084001	musk thistle head weevil	Rhinocyllus conicus
5084003	alfalfa weevil	Hypera postica	in terminal growth
5084006	hollyhock weevil	Rhopalapion longirostre	Pile of males attempting to mate with female
5084009	three-lined Lema beetle	Lema trivittata
5084010	three-lined Lema beetle	Lema trivittata
5084015	Knab's leaf beetle	Chrysomela knabi	in spring
5084017	Knab's leaf beetle	Chrysomela knabi
5084018	Knab's leaf beetle	Chrysomela knabi	in spring
5084019	Knab's leaf beetle	Chrysomela knabi	in late summer
5084026	cottonwood leaf beetle	Chrysomela scripta	in late summer
5084028	striped cucumber beetle	Acalymma vittatum	teneral adult
5084030	cottonwood leaf beetle	Chrysomela scripta	mating
5084031	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	overwintering queen exposed from under a board in late October
5084033	apple flea beetle	Altica foliaceae	crabapple
5083035	Tachinid fly	Adejeania vexatrix
5083038	Great Plains camel cricket	Daihinia brevipes
5083039	lace bugs	Teleonemia spp.	with nymph and tar spot droppings. Photo taken September 4, 2006
5083040	lace bugs	Teleonemia spp.	photo taken September 4, 2006
5083033	cottonwood leaf beetle	Chrysomela scripta
5082090	spined assassin bug	Sinea diadema	adult feeding on ichneumonid wasp prey
5082096	leaf beetle	Coleothorpa axillaris
5082098	short-horned leaf beetle	Coleothorpa vittigera
5083003	western harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex occidentalis	Mating balls following swarm flight. Mating observed July 8, 2006 near an isolated cottonwood stand in Crowley County, Colorado
5083004	western harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex occidentalis	mating balls following swarm flight. Mating observed July 8, 2006 near an isolated cottonwood stand in Crowley County, Colorado
5083005	western harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex occidentalis	workers at nest entrance
5083006	western harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex occidentalis	workers at nest entrance
5083007	rough harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex rugosus	workers at nest entrance
5083009	rough harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex rugosus	workers at nest entrance
5083010	rough harvester ant	Pogonomyrmex rugosus	workers at nest entrance
5083012	eastern tiger swallowtail	Papilio glaucus	feeding at flower. Picture taken October 13, 2006
5083013	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	female, green morph
5083014	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	female green morph; feeding on grasshopper
5083015	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	female, green morph; feeding on grasshopper
5083016	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	female, green morph; feeding on last fragment from a grasshopper. It took approximately 80 minutes to reduce the grasshopper to this size.
5083017	European mantid	Mantis religiosa	female, green morph; close up of head and prothorax in side view.
5083018	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	shortly after emergence. Picture taken November 3, 2006
5083019	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	side view. Picture taken during period of emergence (November 3, 2006)
5083020	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	side view. Picture taken during adult emergence (November 3, 2006)
5083021	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Adult palpitating bud during examination prior to oviposition (November 3, 2006)
5083024	plant bug	Lopidea robiniae
5083025	western tarnished plant bug	Lygus hesperus
5083026	western tarnished plant bug	Lygus hesperus
5083027	plant bug	Plagiognathus rubida
5083028	plant bug	Polymerus rubroornatus
5024048	Texas horned lizard	Phrynosoma cornutum
5024049	Texas horned lizard	Phrynosoma cornutum	June 1, 2006
5024038	twenty-spotted lady beetle	Psyllobora borealis
5024046	transverse ladybeetle	Coccinella transversoguttata
5024057	jumping bristletail		On lichen covered rocks. May 30, 2006
5024058	jumping bristletail		On lichen covered rocks. May 30, 2006
5024059	European earwig	Forficula auricularia	Female found in pit of a peach purchased in a supermarket. September 24, 2006
5024060	squash bug	Anasa tristis
5024061	European earwig	Forficula auricularia	Female found in pit of peach purchased in a supermarket. September 24, 2006
5024063	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Collecting honeydew secreted by peony bud
5024064	western conifer-seed bug	Leptoglossus occidentalis
5024065	western conifer-seed bug	Leptoglossus occidentalis
5024066	leaf-footed bug	Narnia snowi
5024067	leaf-footed bug	Narnia snowi
5024069	western leaf-footed bug	Leptoglossus clypealis
5024070	western leaf-footed bug	Leptoglossus clypealis
5024071	western leaf-footed bug	Leptoglossus clypealis
5024073	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	on boxelder seeds
5025021	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	Female
5025022	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	emerging from nest cell
5025024	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	foraging
5025025	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	in flight
5025026	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	collecting water at pool
5025027	paper wasp	Polistes apachus	foraging
5025028	golden paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus aurifer	Adult foraging on ooze from tree
5025029	golden paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus aurifer	foraging at rabbitbrush
5025030	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Colony established on sweet corn tassel. August 20, 2006
5025031	paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus	female
5025032	paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus	Male
5025033	Vespid wasp	Euodynerus crypticus	collecting water at pool
5025034	paper wasp	Polistes fuscatus	male
5025035	carpenter wasp	Monobia quadridens	sunning on leaf
5025036	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	mating pair
5025037	carpenter wasp	Monobia quadridens	preparing for flight
5025038	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis
5025039	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis
5024040	lady beetles	Hyperaspis spp.	feeding at leafy spurge flower
5024045	lady beetle	Coccinella monticola
5023098	blister beetles	Nemognatha spp.	feeding at thistle
5024076	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	teneral adult
5024077	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	mixed life stages on base of trunk
5024082	house centipede	Scutigera coleoptrata
5024083	house centipede	Scutigera coleoptrata
5024086	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Late season adult, a potential overwintering queen, basking on an oak leaf.
5024095	baldfaced hornet	Dolichovespula maculata	in flight
5024096	baldfaced hornet	Dolichovespula maculata	Collecting honeydew from galls of oak rough bulletgall wasp.
5024097	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Feeding on honeydew secreted by gall produced by oak rough bulletgall wasp.
5024098	baldfaced hornet	Dolichovespula maculata	Collecting honeydew from galls of oak rough bulletgall wasp.
5024099	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	sunning on leaf
5024100	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	foraging on chicken liver
5025001	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	chewing on chicken liver with calliphoris (Lucilia sp.)
5025002	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Colony entrance at back of stone wall.
5025003	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	manipulating cut piece of chicken liver
5025004	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	with bumble flower beetle (Euphoria inda) foraging on bacterial ooze on willow
5025005	aerial yellowjacket	Dolichovespula arenaria	Foraging at flowers in late summer.
5025006	aerial yellowjacket	Dolichovespula arenaria	Early season queen sunning on leaf.
5025007	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	foraging at rabbitbrush
5025008	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Colony located in pipe supporting clothes lines.
5025009	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	foraging
5025011	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	capturing calliphorid fly attracted to chicken liver bait
5025012	paper wasp	Polistes carolina	adult collecting water from pool.
5025013	prairie yellowjacket	Vespula atropilosa	visiting bacterial ooze on a willow branch with golden paper wasp (Polistes fuscatus aurifer), bumble flower beetle (Euphoria inda) and Tragidion coquus
5025014	paper wasp	Polistes carolina	at colony entrance
5025015	paper wasp	Polistes carolina	in flight
5025016	paper wasp	Polistes metrica
5025017	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	sunning on rocks at nest entrance
5025018	Western paper wasp	Mischocyttarus flavitarsis	Male
5025019	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	basking in early morning from a colony located in metal pipe of clothes line
5023100	blister beetles	Nemognatha spp.	feeding at thistle
5024001	blister beetles	Nemognatha spp.
5024002	blister beetles	Nemognatha spp.
5024004	rust colored beetle	Epicauta ferruginea	feeding at a sunflower with adult Nemognatha sp.
5024005	blister beetle	Epicauta valida	Adults massed near moisture of llivestock water trough.
5024006	western yellowjacket	Vespula pensylvanica	Queen produced in late Fall
5024007	red-femured milkweed borer	Tetraopes femoratus
5024008	red-femured milkweed borer	Tetraopes femoratus
5024009	red milkweed beetle	Tetraopes discoideus
5024011	long-horned beetle	Tragidion coquus
5024012	long-horned beetle	Tragidion coquus	mating pair
5024015	locust borer	Megacyllene robiniae	Mated pair with female ovipositing.
5024016	locust borer	Megacyllene robiniae	female
5024017	broadwinged katydid	Microcentrum rhombifolium	female
5024024	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	Fanning colony for temperature regulation
5024026	soybean stem borer	Dectes texanus
5024027	whitespotted sawyer	Monochamus scutellatus
5024028	long-horned beetle	Batyle suturalis pearsalli
5024029	spotted pine sawyer	Monochamus clamator
5024030	multicolored Asian lady beetle	Harmonia axyridis	Feeding on honeydew of oak rough bulletgall
5024034	twicestabbed lady beetle	Chilocorus stigma	associated with colony of poplar scale
5024035	twicestabbed lady beetle	Chilocorus stigma	associated with colony of poplar scale
5024036	blue beetle	Gibbifer californicus
5023081	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	colony established on sweet corn tassel. August 26, 2006
5023082	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	adult present during late May oviposition period
5023083	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis
5023084	immaculate blister beetle	Epicauta immaculata
5023086	blister beetle	Epicauta nigritarsis
5023087	blister beetle	Epicauta sericans	Fort Sill, OK
5023089	Pyrota insulata	Pyrota insulata
5023090	rust colored beetle	Epicauta ferruginea
5023092	rust colored beetle	Epicauta ferruginea
5023093	rust colored beetle	Epicauta ferruginea
5023094	black blister beetle	Epicauta pensylvanica
5023095	blister beetle	Epicauta valida
5023096	blister beetle	Epicauta valida
5023097	blister beetle	Epicauta valida	Mating pair
5023099	blister beetle	Zonitis atripennis
5024050	blue beetle	Gibbifer californicus
5024053	paper wasp	Polistes dominula	chewing wood fibers from weathered wood.
5024042	sevenspotted lady beetle	Coccinella septempunctata	feeding
5024043	sevenspotted lady beetle	Coccinella septempunctata
5024044	lady beetle	Hippodamia parenthesis
5024047	blue beetle	Gibbifer californicus
2200099	Gorgone checkerspot	Chlosyne gorgone	Adult basking, May 21, 2006
5000003	cottonwood borer	Plectrodera scalator	Newly emerged adult on twig. July 12, 2006
5000004	California pear sawfly	Pristiphora abbreviata	Adult ovipositing in emerging pear leaf. May 2, 2006.
5000006	firefly	Pleotomus pallens	Adult caught at light trap. July 14, 2006
5000007	glowworm beetles	Phengodes spp.	Adult caught at light trap. July 12, 2006
5000008	dobsonfly	Corydalus cornutus	Adult female caught at light trap. July 14, 2006
5000009	Drummond's blue Buprestid	Lampetis drummondi	Adult on host plant. July 11, 2006
5000010	dobsonfly	Corydalus cornutus	Adult female caught at light trap. July 14, 2006
5000011	Drummond's blue Buprestid	Lampetis drummondi	Adult on host plant. July 11, 2006
5000012	clearwing borer	Carmenta mimuli	May 31, 2006.
5000013	large mayfly	Hexagenia limbata	Subimago male
5000014	California pear sawfly	Pristiphora abbreviata	Adult ovipositing in emerging pear leaf. May 2, 2006.
5000015	California pear sawfly	Pristiphora abbreviata	Adult resting on pear leaf petiole. April 22, 2006.
2200068	Sumac Psyllid	Calophya triozomima	Early spring adults on new growth. May 7, 2006
2200069	honeylocust leafhopper	Macropsis fumipennis	Adult on honeylocust twig. May 27, 2006
2200070	dung beetle	Canthon praticola	An apparently confused adult pushing an isopod across a gravel road; July 13, 2006
2200071	currant borer	Synanthedon tipuliformis
2200073	Virginia creeper clearwing	Albuna fraxini	June 25, 2006
2200074	Virginia creeper clearwing	Albuna fraxini	June 25, 2006
2200075	hackberry emperor	Asterocampa celtis	Adult feeding on fluids on a 3-day old raccoon cadaver. July 10, 2006
2200076	clearwing borer	Melittia snowii	Adult on leaf. June 10, 2006
2200077	poplar twiggall fly	Hexomyza schineri	Adult resting on newly emerged leaf. May 2, 2006
2200078	California pear sawfly	Pristiphora abbreviata	May 2, 2006
2200080	European earwig	Forficula auricularia
2200081	European earwig	Forficula auricularia
2200083	Virginia creeper clearwing	Albuna fraxini	June 25, 2006
2200084	lettuce aphid	Nasonovia ribisnigri	Apterous female
2200086	Colorado potato beetle	Leptinotarsa decemlineata	Adult on its native host. July 10, 2006
2200089	large mayfly	Hexagenia limbata	Subimago female
2200091	California pear sawfly	Pristiphora abbreviata	Adult ovipositing in emerging pear leaf. May 2, 2006.
2200095	striped cucumber beetle	Acalymma vittatum	Teneral adult
2200096	pale swallowtail	Papilio eurymedon	Adult basking, May 21, 2006
2200097	pale swallowtail	Papilio eurymedon	Adult drinking at damp spot by road, May 21, 2006
1243001	vegetable leafminer	Liriomyza sativae
2200038	elm leafminer	Kaliofenusa ulmi	May 7, 2006
2200039	elm leafminer	Kaliofenusa ulmi	May 8, 2006
2200040	elm leafminer	Kaliofenusa ulmi	May 6, 2006
2200042	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Adult resting on sweet pea leaf. May 30, 2006. These small hunting wasps primarily prey on aphids that they cache in excavate pith of rose, raspberry and similar plants
2200043	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Adult resting on sweet pea leaf. May 30, 2006. These small hunting wasps primarily prey on aphids that they cache in excavate pith of rose, raspberry and similar plants
2200044	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Adult visiting cut rose stem later used for nesting. May 7, 2006. These small hunting wasps primarily prey on aphids that they cache in excavated pith of rose, raspberry and similar plants.
2200045	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Adult visiting cut rose stem later used for nesting. May 7, 2006. These small hunting wasps primarily prey on aphids that they cache in excavated pith of rose, raspberry and similar plants.
2200048	ants	Formica spp.	Adults visiting peony buds. Field ants very commonly visit peony buds in spring and collect a honeydew-like material secreted by the bud. May 7, 2006
2166071	giant robber fly of Great Plains	Microstylum morosum
2166082	Mydas fly	Mydas chrysostomus
1455160	blue spruce engraver	Ips hunteri	Adults on penny
1455147	smaller European elm bark beetle	Scolytus multistriatus
1455101	diamondback moth	Plutella xylostella
1455098	fireflies	Photuris spp.	Turned to show light producing organ
1455024	threespotted flea beetle	Disonycha triangularis
1455054	spotted asparagus beetle	Crioceris duodecimpunctata
1455055	spotted asparagus beetle	Crioceris duodecimpunctata
1455056	spotted asparagus beetle	Crioceris duodecimpunctata
1455057	spotted asparagus beetle	Crioceris duodecimpunctata
1455058	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
1455059	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
1455060	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
1455061	asparagus beetle	Crioceris asparagi
1455072	narcissus bulb fly	Merodon equestris
1246039	poplar-and-willow borer	Cryptorhynchus lapathi
1246063	duff millipedes	Polyxenus spp.
1246068	bed bug	Cimex lectularius
1246075	Indianmeal moth	Plodia interpunctella
1246001	Eulophid wasp	Tetrastichus triozae
1246003	white-lined sphinx	Hyles lineata
1246005	big poplar sphinx	Pachysphinx occidentalis
1246008	Zimmerman pine moth	Dioryctria zimmermani
1326205	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	Newly introduced species in western US. Found on Elm, caragana, and Russian olive.
1243011	tobacco flea beetle	Epitrix hirtipennis
1243012	horseradish flea beetle	Phyllotreta armoraciae
1243020	bollworm	Helicoverpa zea	Adult visiting flower.
1243050	false Japanese beetle	Strigoderma arboricola
1243051	false Japanese beetle	Strigoderma arboricola	digging for oviposition
1243052	false Japanese beetle	Strigoderma arboricola	digging for oviposition
1243061	bumble flower beetle	Euphoria inda	Adult feeding at strawflower.
1243062	bumble flower beetle	Euphoria inda	Adults feeding at cardoon flower.
1243066	lined June beetle	Polyphylla hammondi	in sod
1243143	hollyhock weevil	Rhopalapion longirostre	Mating pair on seed head on hollyhock.
1243144	hollyhock weevil	Rhopalapion longirostre	Mating pair on seed head on hollyhock.
1243148	Eulophid wasp	Tetrastichus triozae	Adult parasitoid of the potato/tomato psyllid
1243161	three-lined Lema beetle	Lema trivittata
1243166	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta
1243167	checkered melon beetle	Paranapiacaba tricincta
1243101	aster leafhopper	Macrosteles quadrilineatus
1243115	black swallowtail	Papilio polyxenes	Adult visiting zinnia flower.
1243116	carrot weevil	Listronotus oregonensis
1243122	potato/tomato psyllid	Paratrioza cockerelli	Hosts: Potato, tomato
1326206	banded elm bark beetle	Scolytus schevyrewi	Newly introduced species in western US. Found on Elm, caragana, and Russian olive.
1326220	Tachinid fly	Phasia occidentis	Parasitoid of Nysius spp.
1326202	chalcid wasp	Phasgonophora sulcata	parasitoid of Agrilus spp.
1326182	goldenrain-tree bug	Jadera haematoloma	Seeds of Goldenrain tree.
1326178	big poplar sphinx	Pachysphinx occidentalis	Mating pair.
1326193	hawthorn mealybug	Phenacoccus dearnessi	Adults and crawlers on Hawthorn.
1326195	hawthorn mealybug	Phenacoccus dearnessi	Adults and crawlers on Hawthorn.
1326203	bronze birch borer	Agrilus anxius
1326201	bronze birch borer	Agrilus anxius	Adult with Phasgonophora sulcata, a parasitoid of Agrilus spp.
1326181	western boxelder bug	Boisea rubrolineata	Adult Boxelder, other maples.
1326152	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis	Teneral adult on bean.
1326153	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis	Adult with summer coloration on bean.
1326154	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis	Adult with darker color prior to hibernation on bean.
1326155	Mexican bean beetle	Epilachna varivestis	Adult on bean.
1326221	elm leaf aphid	Tinocallis ulmifolii	Winged and wingless adults. American Elm.
1326208	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	Adults and nymphs on Boxelder.
1326212	boxelder bug	Boisea trivittata	on Boxelder.
1326215	false chinch bug	Nysius raphanus	Adults with pupae of Tachnid parasitoid, Phasia occidentis. Generalist herbivore of herbaseous broadleaf plants.
1325012	honeylocust spider mite	Platytetranychus multidigituli	Female (right) and male (left)
1325083	spotted pine sawyer	Monochamus clamator
1325084	poplar borer	Saperda calcarata
1325099	oak rough bulletgall wasp	Disholcaspis quercusmamma	Adult at oviposition in dormant bud
1326053	hunting wasp	Pemphredon spp.	Recently emerged adult nesting in green ash twig
1326086	cherry curculio	Anthonomus consors	Adults on foliage
1326117	European elm scale	Eriococcus spuria	Male cocoons
1325100	ash borer	Podosesia syringae	mating pair
1325092	carpenter ants	Camponotus spp.	male and female
1325096	rose stem girdler	Agrilus cuprescens
1325024	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	overwintered female on twig
1325027	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	winged adults emerging from spruce gall
1325001	pinyon spindlegall midge	Pinyonia edulicola	emerging from galls
1325004	pinyon spindlegall midge	Pinyonia edulicola
1325011	honeylocust spider mite	Platytetranychus multidigituli
1325029	cooley spruce gall adelgid	Adelges cooleyi	overwintering form in late winter
1325039	ash plant bug	Tropidosteptes amoenus
1325043	buffalo treehopper	Stictocephala bisonia
1325046	hackberry nipplegall maker	Pachypsylla celtidismamma
1325049	hackberry blistergall psyllid	Pachypsylla celtidisvesiculum
1325051	honeylocust leafhopper	Macropsis fumipennis
1325055	honeylocust plant bug	Diaphnocoris chlorionis
1325060	walking cicada	Okanagana synodica
1325064	currant borer	Synanthedon tipuliformis
1325080	honeylocust pod gall midge	Dasineura gleditchiae

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