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BugGuide Gathering
Pack Forest
Washington State
July 10-12, 2009
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Photos from the 2008 gathering in Tennessee
 
Photos from the 2007 gathering in Minnesota


Moth - P7049931
Moth - P7049931
Ozark Mountains, Searcy County, Arkansas, USA
July 4, 2009
Attracted to porch light.

june beetle? may beetle? Masked Chafer?
june beetle? may beetle? Masked Chafer?
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 17-20mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

june beetle? may beetle? Masked Chafer?
june beetle? may beetle? Masked Chafer?
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 17-20mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.
Ive always just called them june beetles, but after looking at some of the guide pages Im not so sure anymore. Whatever they were, they were terribly common and outnumbered the leps at any given time by about 5 to 1.

Brown lacewing
Brown lacewing
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: about 7mm

tortricid
tortricid
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 7-8mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

tortricid
tortricid
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 7-8mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

noctuid
noctuid
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 17mm length
Camera died on me while shooting this one, and it took advantage of the downtime to make its getaway. This is the best shot I could get of it.

magnificent moth
magnificent moth
Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: 22mm wingspan
Probably my new favorite moth... this picture doesnt do it justice. Browsing through pyralids at MPG lead me to Glyphodes onychinalis , #5199.1, and after doing subsequent research I think that there is nothing else it really could be.

cicada unknown species
cicada unknown species
Balmorhea, Reeves County, Texas, USA
July 3, 2009
Size: large

Second individual - possibly Scardiella approximatella ?
Second individual - possibly Scardiella approximatella ?
Port Alberni, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
July 2, 2008
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

 
 
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