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Santa Rita Experimental Range (SRER), Arizona, July 25-28, 2013

Santa Rita Range Roy Morris Blacklighting Doing...what we came to do! Florida Canyon in the Santa Ritas Looking at the Ring-necked Snake Tiger rattlesnake photo shoot Under the Oak  - male - female Saturday Eve at Pena Blanca - male - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
No Taxon (BugGuide gatherings and events)
No Taxon Santa Rita Experimental Range (SRER), Arizona, July 25-28, 2013
Other Common Names
Swarm
Identification
First arthropod species images on BG resulting from Gathering_2013:


Berosus moerens Sharp
Montosa Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
Det. Brady Richards, 2013


Asclera obscura LeConte
Garden Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona,
July 25, 2013
Det. Blaine Mathison, 2013


Agrilus latifrons Waterhouse
Garden Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
July 25, 2013
Det. Richard L. Westcott, 2013


Agrilus delicatulus Waterhouse
Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
Det. H. Hespenheide, 2013


Mastogenius robustus Schaeffer
nr. gate to Whipple Observatory, Mt Hopkins Rd, upper Montosa Canyon, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
July 26, 2013
Det. Richard L. Westcott, 2013


Spectralia cuprescens (Knull)
Montosa Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Santa Cruz County, AZ
July 26, 2013
Det. Richard L. Westcott, 2013


Phyllobaenus arizonicus (Schaeffer)
nr. gate to Whipple Observatory, Mt Hopkins Rd, upper Montosa Canyon, Santa Rita Mtns, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
Det. John Leavengood, 2013


Triplax marcescens Boyle
nr. gate to Whipple Observatory, Mt Hopkins Rd, upper Montosa Canyon, Santa Rita Mtns, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
July 26, 2013
Det. Paul Skelley, 2013


Hyperaspis oculifera Casey
Ruby Road, Pajarito Mountains, Coronado National Forest, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
Det. Abigail Parker, 2013


Gymnopsyra chemsaki Linsley
Santa Rita Experimental Range (SRER), Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Pima Co., AZ
July 25, 2013
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2013


Oulema arizonae (Schaeffer)
Pena Blanca Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 27, 2013
Det. E. G. Riley, 2013


Scelida flaviceps (Horn)
nr. gate to Whipple Observatory, Mt Hopkins Rd, upper Montosa Canyon, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
July 26, 2013
Det. Shawn Clark, 2013


Lupraea discrepans (Schaeffer)
Santa Rita Experimental Range (SRER), Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mountains, Pima Co., AZ
July 25, 2013
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2013


Disonycha varicornis Horn
Along Mt Hopkins Rd, near Montosa Canyon, Pima County, Arizona, USA
July 26, 2013
Det. E. G. Riley, 2013


Sibinia suturalis (Schaeffer)
Sunny Flats Campground, along Cave Creek Nature Trail, Coronado NF, Chiricahua Mountains, Cochise Co., AZ
July 31, 2013
Det. W. E. Clark, 2013


Sibinia hispida (Casey)
Ruby Road, Pajarito Mountains, Coronado National Forest, Santa Cruz Co., AZ
July 28, 2013
Det. W. E. Clark, 2013


Taeniogramma octolineata (Hulst)
Santa Rita Experimental Range Station, Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona
July 25, 2013
John and Jane Balaban photo
Det. Maury J. Heiman, 2013


Ozodiceromyia mexicanus-group, cf. livdahli (Therevidae)
Santa Rita Experimental Range Station, Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona
July 27, 2013
Patrick Coin (Cotinis) photo
Det. Patrick Coin 2013 (see references in captions)


Neivamyrmex mandibula (M. R. Smith)
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
Edward Ruden photo
Det. Gordon Snelling 2013

New GENERA for BG:

Eusattodera sp.
Ramsey Canyon, 5500' elev., Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
July 24, 2013
E.G. Riley comment: "really nice"


Nychioptera accola Franclemont
Florida Station, Santa Rita Experimental Range, Pima County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
John Schneider photo
Det. Bob Patterson, 2013


Edia sp.
Santa Rita Experimental Range Station, Florida Canyon, Pima County, Arizona
July 27, 2013
John Schneider photo
Det. Maury J. Heiman, 2013


Apsaphida eremna Franclemont
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
John Schneider photo
Det. Maury J. Heiman, 2013


Lacinipolia mimula (Grote)
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
John Schneider photo
Det. Bob Patterson, 2013


Acrolophus quadrellus (Barnes & McDunnough)
Madera Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
John Schneider
Det. Peter Jump, 2013


Hypotrix hueco (Barnes)
Florida Canyon, SRER, Pima County, Arizona
July 25, 2013
Margarethe Brummermann photo
Det. Maury J. Heiman, 2013


Neohelvibotys polingi (Capps)
SRER, Florida Canyon, Santa Rita Mts, Pima County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
Margarethe Brummermann photo
Det. Bob Patterson, 2013


Dichagyris polycala Lafontaine, 2004
Florida Station, Santa Rita Experimental Range, Pima County, Arizona
July 26, 2013
John Schneider photo
Det. Bob Patterson


New genus and species to be described.
Pena Blanca Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona
July 27, 2013
Margarethe Brummermann photo
Det. Maury J. Heiman, 2013

New FAMILY for BG

Asiopsocus sonorensis Mockford & Garcia Alrete 1976 - Male
at the head of Vista Point Trail, Coronado National Forest, Chiricahua Mtns, Cochise County, Arizona
July 30, 2013
Size: 2.5 mm
Det. E. Mockford, 2013
Range
Southeast Arizona; home base at Florida Station, Santa Rita Experimental Range, Pima County, Arizona; coordinates approximately: 31.761596, -110.845785
Habitat
mostly mesquite flats and above
Season
late July 2013
Remarks
Bug images from this gathering should be uploaded like normal but should include "gathering_2013" in the Remarks section or, less obtrusively, in the Identifier line. Note that these will not appear immediately in search results but will eventually as the search function picks them up. See bug images from gathering_2013.

Images of people, places, and non-bugs do not need this tag identifier since they will all be posted directly to this gathering page. (To add a picture of the Gathering, go there and then click "add image".)
Internet References
VERITAS (Very Energetic Radiation Imaging Telescope Array System) - a site visited in the Santa Rita Mountains
Margarethe Brummerman's Flickr set--7-25-2013 BugGuide Gathering
Patrick Coin's (Cotinis) Arizona 2012-13 set on Flickr