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Trimerotropis pallidipennis Pallid-winged Grasshopper Acrididae (Grasshoppers)
Melanoplus differentialis Differential Grasshopper Acrididae (Grasshoppers)
Anax junius Green Darner Aeshnidae (Aeshnids, Hawkers, or Darners)
Rhionaeschna multicolor Blue-eyed Darner Aeshnidae (Aeshnids, Hawkers, or Darners)
Bombus huntii Hunt's Bumble Bee Apidae (Bee)
Bombus sonorus Sonoran Bumble Bee Apidae (Bee)
Anthophora urbana Urbane Digger Bee Apidae (Bees)
Xylocopa sonorina Valley Carpenter Bee Apidae (Bees)
Diadasia enavata Sunflower Chimney Bee Apidae (Bees)
Xylocopa tabaniformis Horsefly-like Carpenter Bee Apidae (Bees)
Neoscona oaxacensis Western Spotted Orbweaver Araneidae (Orb-weaver Spiders)
Efferia albibarbis Sand Hammertail Asilidae (Robber Fly)
Steniolia longirostra Sand Wasp Bembicidae (Apoid Wasps)
Sphecius convallis Pacific Cicada Killer Bembicidae (Wasps)
Periplaneta lateralis Turkestan Cockroach Blattidae (Cockroaches)
Poecilanthrax californicus Bee Fly Bombyliidae (Bee Flies)
Heterostylum robustum Bomber Fly Bombyliidae (Bomber Flies)
Acmaeodera rubronotata Jewel Beetle Buprestidae (Metallic Wood-boring Beetles)
Lucilia sericata Common Green Bottle Fly Calliphoridae (Blowflies)
Phormia regina Black Blow Fly Calliphoridae (Blowflies)
Hetaerina americana American Rubyspot Calopterygidae (Broad-winged Damselflies)
Chlosyne californica California Patch Chlosyne (Butterflies)
Chrysoperla comanche Comanche Lacewing Chrysopidae (Green lacewings)
Diceroprocta apache Apache cicada Cicadidae (Cicadas)
Hippodamia convergens Convergent Lady Beetle Coccinellidae (Ladybugs or Ladybirds)
Ischnura ramburii Rambur's forktail Coenagrionidae (Damselflies)
Argia vivida Vivid Dancer Coenagrionidae (Damselflies)
Argia funebris Springwater Dancer Coenagrionidae (Damselflies)
Argia moesta Powdered Dancer Coenagrionidae (Damselflies)
Ectemnius cephalotes Large Ectemnius Crabronidae (Wasps)
Eupeodes volucris Large-tailed Aphideater Diptera (Hoverflies)
Myrmecocystus mexicanus Mexican Honeypot Ant Formicidae (Ants)
Synchlora frondaria Southern Emerald Geometridae (Inchworms)
Gryllus lineaticeps Variable Field Cricket Gryllidae (Crickets)
Sphecodes ranunculi Buttercup Blood Bee Halictidae (Sweat Bees)
Lasioglossum sisymbrii Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee Halictidae (Sweat Bees)
Halictus ligatus Ligated Furrow Bee Halictidae (Sweat Bees)
Agapostemon angelicus Angelic Sweat Bee Halictidae (Sweat Bees)
Heliopetes ericetorum Northern White-skipper Hesperiidae (Skipper)
Burnsius albezens White Checkered-skipper Hesperiidae (Skipper)
Ochlodes yuma Yuma Skipper Hesperiidae (Skippers)
Hesperia colorado Spring Mountains Comma Skipper Hesperiidae (Skippers)
Libellula saturata Flame Skimmer Libellulidae (Chasers, Darters, Skimmers and Perchers)
Pantala hymenaea Spot-winged Glider Libellulidae (Chasers, Darters, Skimmers)
Libellula luctuosa Widow Skimmer Libellulidae (Dragonflies)
Perithemis intensa Mexican Amberwing Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Tramea lacerata Black Saddlebags Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Libellula pulchella Twelve-spotted Skimmer Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Pachydiplax longipennis Blue Dasher Libellulidae (Skimmers)
Leptotes marina Marine Blue Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
Callophrys spinetorum Thicket Hairstreak Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
Brephidium exilis Western Pygmy Blue Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
Celastrina echo Echo Azure Lycaenidae (Gossamer-winged Butterflies)
Lygaeus kalmii Small Milkweed Bug Lygaeidae (Seed Bugs)
Megachile lippiae Lippia Leafcutter Bee Megachilidae (Leafcutter Bees)
Megachile texana Texas Leafcutter Bee Megachilidae (Solitary Bees)
Dasymutilla satanas Satan's Velvet Ant Mutillidae (Velvet Ants)
Mydas ventralis Mydas Fly Mydidae (Mydas Flies)
Brassicogethes aeneus Common Pollen Beetle Nitidulidae (Sap Beetles)
Pontia beckerii Becker's White Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Danaus plexippus Monarch Butterfly Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Libytheana carinenta American Snout Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Junonia coenia Common Buckeye Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Dione vanillae Gulf Fritillary Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Colias christina Christina Sulphur Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Adelpha eulalia Arizona Sister Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Pontia protodice Checkered White Butterfly Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Nymphalis antiopa Mourning Cloak Butterfly Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Hyles lineata White-lined Sphinx Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Erynnis funeralis Funereal Duskywing Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Chlosyne lacinia Bordered Patch Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Stelis laticincta Wide-striped Painted-dark Bee Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Vanessa annabella West Coast Lady Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Nymphalis californica California Tortoiseshell Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Danaus gilippus Queen Butterfly Nymphalidae (Brush-footed Butterflies)
Ischnomera excavata False Blister Beetle Oedemeridae (False Blister Beetles)
Papilio machaon Baird's Swallowtail Papilionidae (Swallowtails)
Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur Pieridae (White and Sulfers)
Eurema nicippe Sleepy Orange Pieridae (Whites and Sulfers)
Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur Pieridae (Whites and Sulfers)
Vanessa cardui Painted Lady Pieridae (Whites and Sulfers)
Pontia occidentalis Western White Pieridae (Whites and Sulfers)
Pieris rapae Cabbage White Pieridae (Whites and Sulfers)
Pepsis thisbe Tarantula Hawk Pompilidae (Spider Wasp)
Apodemia palmeri Palmer's Metalmark Riodinidae (Metalmark Butterflies)
Phidippus californicus California Jumping Spider Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)
Sarcophaga bullata Gray Flesh Fly Sarcophagidae (Flesh Flies)
Dielis pilipes Hairy-footed Scoliid Wasp Scoliidae (Scolid Wasps)
Dielis tolteca Toltec Scoliid Wasp Scoliidae (Scoliid Wasps)
Loxosceles deserta Desert Recluse Spider Sicariidae (Venomous Spiders)
Chlorion aerarium Steel-blue Cricket Hunter Wasp Sphecidae (Thread-waisted Wasps)
Sphex ichneumoneus Great Golden Digger Wasp Sphecidae (Wasps)
Sphex pensylvanicus Great Black Wasp Sphecidae (Wasps)
Sphex lucae Thread-waisted Wasp Sphecidae (Wasps)
Copestylum mexicanum Mexican Cactus Fly Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Palpada alhambra Single-banded Plushback Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Eupeodes fumipennis Western Aphideater Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Eristalis stipator Yellow-shouldered Drone Fly Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Allograpta exotica Exotic Streaktail Syrphidae (Hoverflies)
Juriniopsis adusta Bristly Flower Fly Tachinidae (Tachinid Flies)
Adejeania vexatrix Tachinid Fly Tachinidae (Tachinid Flies)
Xanthomelanodes arcuatus Tachinid Fly Tachinidae (Tachinids)
Polistes apachus Apache Wasp Vespidae (Eusocial Wasps)
Polistes aurifer Golden Paper Wasp Vespidae (Social Wasps)
Euodynerus annulatus Ringed Mason Wasp Vespidae (Social Wasps)
Brachygastra mellifica Mexican Honey Wasp Vespidae (Wasps)