Phymatodes nitidus, a giant sequoia cone beetle

False honey ants, Prenolepis imparis

Pavement Ants in Valley Springs CA

Giant Lacewings, Polystoechotes

California Horntail Wasp

Live oak blister mites

Psocid (booklice) infestation in rice

Ant midden on windowsill in Valley Springs

Alate Queens of Lasius

The big-eyed arboreal ant, Pseudomyrmex apache, on manzanita in Groveland