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Coral Pink Sand Dunes Tiger Beetle (Cicindela albissima)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Beetles (Coleoptera) › (Carabidae) › Coral Pink Sand Dunes Tiger Beetle (Cicindela albissima)
The Coral Pink Sand Dunes tiger beetle, Cicindela albissima, is a rare insect that is limited to the Coral Pink Sand Dunes of Kane County in southern Utah. As i...
Brine Fly (Ephydra gracilis)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › True Flies (Diptera) › (Ephydridae) › Brine Fly (Ephydra gracilis)
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Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee (Bombus suckleyi)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants (Hymenoptera) › Bees (Apidae) › Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee (Bombus suckleyi)
B. suckleyi is an obligate social parasite of other bumble bee species, primarily B. occidentalis. Unlike other bumble bees, cuckoo bees will enter and take con...
American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants (Hymenoptera) › Bees (Apidae) › American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus)
Bombus pensylvanicus is a large bumblebee that can be found nesting above-ground from early spring through late fall. Though it has only one known historic obse...
Morrison's Bumble Bee (Bombus morrisoni)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants (Hymenoptera) › Bees (Apidae) › Morrison's Bumble Bee (Bombus morrisoni)
Bombus morrisoni is a large bee known throughout much of the intermountain west and desert southwest, where it exists largely at the edge of bumble bee habitat ...
Mojave Poppy Bee (Perdita meconis)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants (Hymenoptera) › (Andrenidae) › Mojave Poppy Bee (Perdita meconis)
Perdita meconis is a pollen specialist of two plant species: the dwarf bear-poppy (Arctomecon humilis) and the Las vegas bear-poppy (Arctomecon californica). Th...
Western Bumble Bee (Bombus occidentalis)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Sawflies / Wasps / Bees / Ants (Hymenoptera) › Bees (Apidae) › Western Bumble Bee (Bombus occidentalis)
Bombus occidentalis is seen in flight from early spring into early fall, often with distinctive white hair covering the end of the abdomen. Though it is declini...
Ruddy Copper Butterfly (Tharsalea rubidus)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Gossamerwing / Hairstreak Butterflies (Lycaenidae) › Ruddy Copper Butterfly (Tharsalea rubidus)
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Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) › Monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus)
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Nokomis/Silverspot Butterfly (Speyeria nokomis nokomis)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) › Nokomis/Silverspot Butterfly (Speyeria nokomis nokomis)
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West Coast Lady Butterfly (Vanessa annabella)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) › West Coast Lady Butterfly (Vanessa annabella)
The West coast lady, Vanessa annabella, is a widespread western species that can be found in a variety of natural and anthropogenic habitats. This once ubiquito...
Utah Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala utahensis)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) › Utah Wood-Nymph (Cercyonis pegala utahensis)
Cercyonis pegala utahensis is an imperiled subspecies of the common wood nymph that is endemic to central and northern Utah. There is currently a lack of unders...
Large Marble Butterfly (Euchloe ausonides)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Butterflies / Moths (Lepidoptera) › Orange-tip / White / Sulphur Butterflies (Pieridae) › Large Marble Butterfly (Euchloe ausonides)
Euchloe ausonides is a butterfly in the family Pieridae that is found widespread throughout western North America. It is a specialist of plants of the Brassicac...
Tanner's Black Camel Cricket (Utabaenetes tanneri)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Grasshoppers (Orthoptera) › Camel Crickets (Rhaphidophoridae) › Tanner's Black Camel Cricket (Utabaenetes tanneri)
The Tanner’s black camel cricket/sand treader, Utabaenetes tanneri, is a large black cricket in the family Rhapidophoridae. All crickets in this family lack s...
Crested Sallfly (Gaufinia cristata)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Stoneflies (Plecoptera) › Green Stoneflies (Chloroperlidae) › Crested Sallfly (Gaufinia cristata)
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Giant Salmonfly (Pteronarcys californica)
» Animals (Animalia) › Arthropods (Arthropoda) › Insects (Insecta) › Stoneflies (Plecoptera) › Giant Stoneflies (Pteronarcyidae) › Giant Salmonfly (Pteronarcys californica)
The Giant salmonfly or California giant stonefly, is a species of giant stonefly (Pteronarcyidae) found in mountain streams and rivers of Western North America....
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Plants (Plantae)
Multicellular organisms that are autotrophic or make complex carbohydrates from basic constituents. Most use photosynthesis.
Flowering Plants (Anthophyta)
Flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary
Dicots (Dicotyledoneae)
Parsley / Ginseng (Apiales)
Aster/Sunflowers (Asterales)
Aster/Sunflowers (Asteraceae)
- Last Chance Townsendia (Townsendia aprica)
- Beaver Mountain Groundsel (Packera castoreus)
- La Sal Mountains' Groundsel (Senecio inexpectatus)
- Cronquist Daisy (Erigeron cronquistii)
- Garrett's Fleabane (Erigeron garrettii)
- Alcove Rock-daisy (Laphamia specicola)
- Barneby's Rockaster (Herrickia kingii var. barnebyana)
- Entrada Skeletonplant (Lygodesmia grandiflora var. entrada)
- Western Townsend-daisy (Townsendia mensana)
- Sigurd Easter Daisy (Townsendia jonesii var. lutea)
- La Sal Daisy (Erigeron mancus)
- Rock Hymenoxys (Hymenoxys lapidicola)
- Untermann's Daisy (Erigeron untermannii)
- Joanna's thistle (Cirsium joannae)
- Musinea Groundsel (Packera musiniensis)
- Jones Golden-aster (Heterotheca jonesii)
Mustards/Capers (Capparales)
Mustards (Brassicaceae)
- Huber's Pepperplant (Lepidium huberi)
- Uinta Mountains draba (Draba inexpectata)
- Barneby Ridgecress (Lepidium barnebyanum)
- Schell Creek draba (Draba pennellii)
- Garrett Bladderpod (Lesquerella garrettii)
- Snowbasin Rockcress (Boechera glareosa)
- Grouse Creek Rockcress (Boechera falcatoria)
- Shrubby Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus suffrutescens)
- Mount Belknap Draba (Draba ramulosa)
- Maguire's Whitlow-grass (Draba maguirei ssp. maguirei)
- Kodachrome Bladderpod (Physaria tumulosa)
- Clay Reed-mustard (Hesperidanthus argillaceus)
- Creeping Draba (Draba sobolifera)
- Burke's Whitlow-grass (Draba burkei)
- Ostler Peppergrass (Lepidium ostleri)
- Frisco Mountains mustard (Terraria haydenii)
- Barneby's Reed-Mustard (Hesperidanthus barnebyi)
Capparaceae
Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Peas (Fabales)
Pea Family (Fabaceae)
- Glenwood Milkvetch (Astragalus loanus)
- Navajo Lake Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. limnocharis)
- Table Cliff Milkvetch (Astragalus limnocharis var. tabulaeus)
- Stage Station Milkvetch (Astragalus vehiculus)
- Hamilton's Milkvetch (Astragalus hamiltonii)
- Mesic Milkvetch (Astragalus diversifolius)
- Cronquist Milkvetch (Astragalus cronquistii)
- Ann Kelsey’s milkvetch (Astragalus kelseyae)
- Pohl's Milkvetch (Astragalus lentiginosus var. pohlii)
- Gumbo Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarius)
- Guard Milkvetch (Astragalus zionis var. vigulus)
- Kane Breadroot (Pediomelum megalanthum var. epipsilum)
- Goose Creek Milkvetch (Astragalus anserinus)
- Isely's Milkvetch (Astragalus iselyi)
- Cisco Milkvetch (Astragalus sabulosus)
- Deseret Milkvetch (Astragalus desereticus)
- Barneby's Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. barnebyi)
- Shivwits Milkvetch (Astragalus ampullarioides)
- Paradox Milkvetch (Astragalus holmgreniorum)
- Horseshoe Milkvetch (Astragalus equisolensis)
- Avon Milkvetch (Astragalus praelongus var. avonensis)
- Rollin's Sweetvetch (Hedysarum boreale var. gremiale)
- Heliotrope Milkvetch (Astragalus montii)
- Tuhy Aromatic Scurf-pea (Pediomelum aromaticum var. tuhyi)
Dogbane / Gentian / Milkweed (Gentianales)
Borage / Mint / Verbena (Lamiales)
Mallow (Malvales)
Evening-primrose / Loosestrife (Myrtales)
Fumary / Poppy (Papaverales)
Buckwheats (Polygonales)
Buckwheat Family (Polygonaceae)
- Frisco Buckwheat (Eriogonum soredium)
- Smith's Buckwheat (Eriogonum smithii)
- Lost Creek Buckwheat (Eriogonum mitophyllum)
- Ibex Buckwheat (Eriogonum ammophilum)
- Kaye's Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum artificis)
- Gate Canyon Buckwheat (Eriogonum hylophilum)
- Comb Wash Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum clavellatum)
- Scarlet Buckwheat (Eriogonum microtheca var. phoeniceum)
- Zion Buckwheat (Eriogonum zionis var. zionis)
Primroses (Primulales)
Barberry / Buttercup (Ranunculales)
Buttercup Family (Ranunculaceae)
- Noel's columbine (Aquilegia holmgrenii)
- Graham's Columbine (Aquilegia grahamii)
- Autumn Buttercup (Ranunculus aestivalis)
- Desolation Canyon Columbine (Aquilegia desolaticola)
- Link Trail Columbine (Aquilegia rubicunda)
- Goodrich's Columbine (Aquilegia scopulorum var. goodrichii)
- Lori's Columbine (Aquilegia loriae)
Buckthorn / Grapes (Rhamnales)
Rosales (Rosales)
Scrophulariales (Scrophulariales)
Figwort Family (Scrophulariaceae)
- Bear River Range Beardtongue (Penstemon compactus)
- Stemless Beardtongue (Penstemon acaulis)
- Gibben's Beardtongue (Penstemon gibbensii)
- Firleaf Beardtongue (Penstemon abietinus)
- Canaan Mountain Beardtongue (Penstemon ammophilus)
- Graham's Beardtongue (Penstemon grahamii)
- Idaho Penstemon (Penstemon idahoensis)
- Sweet Penstemon (Penstemon angustifolius var. dulcis)
- Ben's Beardtongue (Penstemon franklinii)
- Pinyon Penstemon (Penstemon pinorum)
- Goodrich Penstemon (Penstemon goodrichii)
- White River Beardtongue (Penstemon albifluvis)
- Marcus Jones' Penstemon (Penstemon marcusii)
Broomrape Family (Orobanchaceae)
Solanales (Solanales)
Waterleaf Family (Hydrophyllaceae)
- Hughes's phacelia (Phacelia hughesii)
- Clay Phacelia (Phacelia argillacea)
- Argyle Canyon Phacelia (Phacelia argylensis)
- Drab Phacelia (Phacelia indecora)
- Pavement Phacelia (Phacelia sabulonum)
- Atwood's Pretty (Phacelia pulchella var. atwoodii)
- Utah Phacelia (Phacelia utahensis)
- Cronquist's Phacelia (Phacelia cronquistiana)
Violales (Violales)
Monocots (Monocotyledoneae)
Animals (Animalia)
Multicellular organisms that develop from the fertilization of an egg by a sperm. Heterotrophic - obtain food by ingestion.
Vertebrates (Craniata)
Have skulls and backbones.
Turtles (Chelonia)
Reptiles (Reptilia)
Amphibians (Amphibia)
Birds (Aves)
Have feathers and lay eggs
Mammals (Mammalia)
Have hair, feed young milk, warm blooded.
Fish (Actinopterygii)
Use gills to breathe
Minnows / Suckers (Cypriniformes)
Leuciscidae
- Virgin Spinedace (Lepidomeda mollispinis)
- Southern Leatherside (Lepidomeda aliciae)
- Northern Leatherside (Lepidomeda copei)
- Least Chub (Iotichthys phlegethontis)
- Colorado Pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus lucius)
- Virgin River Chub (Gila seminuda)
- Bonytail (Gila elegans)
- Roundtail Chub (Gila robusta)
- Woundfin (Plagopterus argentissimus)
- Humpback Chub (Gila cypha)
Suckers (Catostomidae)
Perch / Sticklebacks (Perciformes)
Salmon / Trout (Salmoniformes)
Arthropods (Arthropoda)
Invertebrates with an exoskeleton, jointed appendages, and segmented bodies
Insects (Insecta)
Animals having 3 pair of legs, 3 body sections, generally 1 or 2 pair of wings, 1 pair of antennae.
Mollusks (Mollusca)
Soft bodied animals with an internal or external shell and a toothed tongue or radula. Have a mantle that lines and secretes the shell and a muscular foot that allows for movement.
Mussels / Clams (Bivalvia)
Two hinged lateral shells and a wedged shaped "foot". Bivalves lack tentacles and a head.
Snails / Slugs (Gastropoda)
Usually have chambered shells.
Aquatic Snails (Basommatophora)
Littorinimorpha
Amnicolas / Duskysnails (Hydrobiidae)
- Nuwuvi Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis nuwuvi)
- Smooth Glenwood Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis chamberlini)
- Lindahl's Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis lindahlae)
- Bifid Duct Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis peculiaris)
- Black Canyon Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis plicata)
- Otter Creek Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis fusca)
- Northwest Bonneville Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis variegata)
- Sub-globose Snake Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis saxatilis)
- Carinate Glenwood Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis inopinata)
- Desert Springsnail (Pyrgulopsis deserta)
- Hamlin Valley Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis hamlinensis)
- Santa Clara Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis santaclarensis)
- Bear Lake Springsnail (Pyrgulopsis pilsbryana)
- Longitudinal Gland Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis anguina)
- Pine Grove Pyrg (Pyrgulopsis pinetorum)
Amnicolidae
Cochliopidae
Lithoglyphidae