Riley Nelson Lab

Insects We Study

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USA: UTAH: Utah Co. Hobble Creek, above Jolleys Ranch, N 40.167759° W 111.488324° 1567 m, 28 January 2012, C.R. Nelson #10140 & Ben Parker. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia utahensis

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USA: TEXAS: Presidio Co., Marfa Lights Viewing Area, Hwy 90, 9 mi E of Marfa, N 30 16 32 W 103 52 56, 8 June 2001, C.R. Nelson #7281. Asilidae: Proctacanthus nigrofemoratus female.

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USA: CALIFORNIA: San Diego Co. Palomar Mountain, Fry Creek, Fry Creek Campground, Road S-6, N 33.34466° W 116.88013° 1462 m, 11 January 2012 C.R. Nelson #10119. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia palomar male.

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USA: CALIFORNIA: San Bernardino Co. San Bernardino Mountains, Seeley Creek, Hwy 138, Camp Seeley, N 34.25470° W 117.30473°, 1334 m, 9 January 2012, C.R. Nelson #10105. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia coyote

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USA: UTAH: Utah Co., Big Spring Hollow, jct South Fork, 3.3 mi S of Vivian Park & Highway 189, 40 28 08 N 111 31 23 W, 22 January 2000, C.R. Nelson #7028. Capniidae: Capnia nana

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USA: ALASKA: Juneau Co., Admiralty Island, south arm Pybus Bay, north of Donkey Bay, waterfall on creek. N 57.369618° W 134.184864° 0 m 29 June 2014 C.R. Nelson #11109 & others. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia excavata

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USA: UTAH: Utah Co. Mount Timpanogos, American Fork Canyon, Hwy 92, South Fork American Fork River above South Fork Ranger Station, site 3, N 40.45180° W 111.65754°, 1862 m, 19 May 2009 C.R. Nelson #9167 & class stream mapping. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia confusa

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USA: CALIFORNIA: San Diego Co. Palomar Mountain, Fry Creek, Fry Creek Campground, Road S-6, N 33.34466° W 116.88013°, 1462 m, 11 January 2012 C.R. Nelson #10119. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia valhalla

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USA: UTAH: Utah Co., Spanish Fork River at Spanish Fork River Park, Hwy 6, above jct Diamond Fork River, N 40.02213° W 111.50304°, elev. 1450 msl, 3 April 2006, C.R. Nelson #8367. Plecoptera: Capniidae: Capnia gracilaria female.

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USA: UTAH: Cache Co., Logan Canyon, Springhollow, N 41.753081° W 111.715274°, 1539 m, 26 January 2012, D. Muranyi, not C.R. Nelson #10138 David Muranyi. Plecoptera: Capnia nana

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Bug of the Day

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USA: ARIZONA: Coconino Co. Coconino National Forest, Double Springs Campground, Hwy 90 near Mormon Lake, N 34.94271° W 111.49120°, 2173 m, 14 August 2012 C.R. Nelson #10367 & S. M. Clark. Diptera: Asilidae: Wyliea mydas

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MONGOLIA: Khovsgol Aimag: xx Soum spring on rocky hillside, N 49.9985° E 101.60799°, 1361 msl, 14 July 2005, C.R. Nelson #8210 & SRP crew. Diptera: Tabanidae and Muscidae

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USA: UTAH: Kane Co. East Fork Virgin River, N 37.17873° W 112.76908°, 1485 m, 29 May 2003, C.R. Nelson #7629 & S.M. Clark, J.E. Lee, & A.J. Nelson. Diptera: Tabanidae: Tabanus punctifer

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COSTA RICA: Guanacaste Province Guanacaste Conservation Area, San Gerardo station, N 10.88037° W 85.38905°, 588 m, 15 August 2010, C.R. Nelson #9672 & J.K. Nelson & Dipterists. Phasmatodea

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COSTA RICA: San Jose Province, Cerro de la Muerte Range, Rio Savegre at San Gerardo de Dota, Finca Zacatales, 9d33mN 83d48mW, 2200 m, 7 August 1995, C.R. Nelson #6248 and NADS group. Athericidae: Suragina

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MONGOLIA: Khovd Aimag Bulgan Soum Bulgan Gol, N 46.13457° E 9154169°, 1200 m, 12 July 2009, C.R. Nelson #9255 & MAIS Team. Diptera: Tabanidae: Haematopota

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USA: UTAH: Utah Co. Provo, 500 East 4525 North, Nelson home N 40.29343° W 111.64922°, 1495 m, 21 September 2007, C.R. Nelson #8768 & scouts. Orthoptera: Stenopelmatidae: Stenopelmatus fuscatus

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COSTA RICA: Alajuela Province, Guanacaste Conservation Area, San Gerardo Station, N 10.88037° W 85.38905°, 588 m, 15 August 2010, C.R. Nelson #9672 & J.K. Nelson & Dipterists. Phasmatodea: walking stick

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USA: UTAH: Kane Co., Coral Pink Sand Dunes, Ponderosa Grove Campground, N 37.08747° W 112.66978°, 1932 m, 18 September 2004, C.R. Nelson #8020. Diptera: Bombyliidae: Lordotus sp.

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FRENCH GUIANA: Kaw Mountain, Camp Patawa, N 4.54465° W 52.15258°, 177 m, 24 May 2006, C.R. Nelson #8407. Diptera: Tabanidae: Chlorotabanus

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