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8023284 - Neoconocephalus retusus - male
8023284 - Neoconocephalus retusus - Male
Sand Ridge SF, Illinois, USA
August 29, 2010
Size: >2"
3 of 3 images of this specimen.
I'm not sure how to increase resolution since BG automatically reduces the size, so here is a crop of the head area.
Thanks for your help on this and all the other recent ones. It is great to have so many ID'd further, and add some new species names.Great job and much appreciated.

Mason Bee? - Osmia
Mason Bee? - Osmia
McKenzie Meadows, north side of Goodrich Mtn. near Westwood, Lassen County, California, USA
June 16, 2009
Size: Nose to wingtip - 8.5mm
3 of 3 images of this specimen.

Mason Bee? - Osmia
Mason Bee? - Osmia
McKenzie Meadows, north side of Goodrich Mtn. near Westwood, Lassen County, California, USA
June 16, 2009
Size: Nose to wingtip - 8.5mm
2 of 3 images of this specimen.

Mason Bee? - Osmia
Mason Bee? - Osmia
McKenzie Meadows, north side of Goodrich Mtn. near Westwood, Lassen County, California, USA
June 16, 2009
Size: Nose to wingtip - 8.5mm
1 of 3 images of this specimen.
Perhaps a mason Bee (1)? Much more hairy than my previous green mason bee (2)
My thanks for any further ID help!

Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - male
Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - Male
In Westwood - elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
June 21, 2009
Size: 21mm
3 of 3 images of this specimen.

Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - male
Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - Male
In Westwood - elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
June 21, 2009
Size: 21mm
2 of 3 images of this specimen.

Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - male
Spotted Pine Sawyer - Monochamus obtusus - Male
In Westwood - elevation 5100ft, Lassen County, California, USA
June 21, 2009
Size: 21mm
1 of 3 images of this specimen.

Weevil - Tyloderma laporteae
Weevil - Tyloderma laporteae
Pulaski County Park, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 28, 2011
Size: 3.25 mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

Weevil - Tyloderma laporteae
Weevil - Tyloderma laporteae
Pulaski County Park, Pulaski County, Kentucky, USA
May 28, 2011
Size: 3.25 mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.
A new one for the guide. I know v loves these things, so I'll let him take a crack at it before I spill the beans. :)

Aphid B
Aphid B
Bonny Doon, Back Ranch Rd area, Santa Cruz County, California, USA
May 6, 2011
Size: sm
On an old fashioned rose. The other non winged Aphid is larger and darker but the photo wasn't very good.