Our amazing Wasp Watcher volunteers have accomplished a lot in the past few years. Please check out our annual field reports for more information about the great work these citizen scientists are doing!
Wasp Watchers Field Reports 2015-2019
BEETLE DETERMINATIONS 2017-2019
In the summer of 2017, volunteers collected 288 specimens of buprestid beetles. A total of 39 different species were identified (including emerald ash borer). A list of the determinations by county is provided here: Buprestid Beetles Collected, 2017
In the summer of 2018, volunteers collected 676 specimens of buprestid beetles. A total of 36 different species were identified (including emerald ash borer). A list of the determinations by county is provided here: Buprestid Beetles Collected, 2018
In the summer of 2019, volunteers collected 1063 specimens of buprestid beetles. A total of 44 different species were identified (including emerald ash borer). A list of determinations by county is provided here: Buprestid Beetles Collected, 2019
OVERALL SUMMARIES OF SPECIES COLLECTED 2018-2019
In addition, an overall summary of the beetles collected with a graph indicating genus groups, is available here:
