Valley Oak that lost a large branch 25 June 2015. Gold Springs, Columbia Ca.
Carpenter ant, Middle Camp Road, Twain Harte, Ca. ~11 June 2015
Soldier fly
Black and yellow mud dauber
Carpenter bee
Sarah Lunsford’s article, The Bugs Around Us, in Sierra Lodestar, June 3-9, 2015
Field mouse caught in trap
Ground beetle, Pterostichus
Powder Post Beetles