I cannot be absolutely positive that this camel cricket, (family Rhaphidophoridae) which I found under a chunk of bark in…
I love purple shore crabs! I never get tired of watching their sideways scuttle among cobblestones of the intertidal zone,…
It’s really obvious how much my life has changed during my 13 years of sobriety when I say that the…
There were many moments of discovery on my trip to sw Oregon, many moments of joy and wonder, many ‘Yeehaw!’…
The best critters that I personally found on my day of exploring with Sam McNally (although he did find the…
Finding these beautiful pink millipedes was the primary motivation for visiting the Medford area on my recent adventure, and, as…
This is the last thing I’ll be posting for the next ten days or so. I’m heading off to s…
For a lepturine longhorn beetle (family Cerambycidae) that is supposedly common (I’ve found Ortholeptura valida before, one watershed to the west from…
This handsome noctuid moth was a new one for me, although I’m slightly surprised that I hadn’t seen it before…
This spittlebug showed up at my lights when I was camping near a wet meadow in Skamania County, Washington. I…