2021 Lifelist Firsts
Lifelist Firsts 2021
Slime/Fungus/Lichen:
- Mealy Pixie Cup (Cladonia chlorophaea)
- Slimy Spike (Gomphidius glutinosus)
- Unassuming Arrhenia (Arrhenia epichysium)
- Flat Pink Sponge (Haliclona cinerea)
- Insect-egg Slime (Leocarpus fragilis)
- Veiled Polypore (Cryptoporus volvatus)
- Brown-toothed Crust Fungus (Hydnoporia olivacea)
- Violet Fairy Cup (Geoscypha violacea)
- Stalked Bonfire Cup (Geopyxis carbonaria)
- Bleachy Entoloma (Entoloma ferruginans)
- Poor Man's Slippery Jack (Suillus fuscotomentosus)
- Handsome Club (Clavulinopsis laeticolor)
- Wee Olive Callistosporium (Callistosporium luteo-olivaceum)
- Yellow Cobblestone Lichen (Acarospora socialis)
Plants:
- Santa Cruz Manzanita (Arctostaphylos andersonii)
- Coast Silk Tassel (Garrya elliptica)
- Sand Pygmyweed (Crassula connata)
- Woollyleaf Manzanita (Arctostaphylos tomentosa)
- Sandysoil Suncup (Camissonia strigulosa)
- Brewer's Redmaids (Calandrinia breweri)
- Hoary Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum saxatile)
- Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
- Desert Lavender (Condea emoryi)
- Joshua Tree Poppy (Eschscholzia androuxii)
- Hairy Yerba Santa (Eriodictyon trichocalyx)
- Red Bush Monkeyflower (Diplacus puniceus)
- Longleaf Paintbrush (Castilleja subinclusa)
- Wight's Paintbrush (Castilleja wightii)
- Wiry Snapdragon (Sairocarpus vexillocalyculatus)
- Creeping Saltbush (Atriplex prostrata)
- Tall Flatsedge (Cyperus eragrostis)
- Chain Bladder Kelp (Stephanocystis osmundacea)
- Bittersweet Nightshade (Solanum dulcamara)
- Common Hazel (Corylus avellana)
- Vine Maple (Acer circinatum)
- Cascara (Frangula purshiana)
- Silky Dogwood (Cornus amomum)
- Vanilla Leaf (Achlys triphylla)
- Oregon Ash (Fraxinus latifolia)
- Hoary Wild Buckwheat (Eriogonum saxatile)
- Mexican Mosquito Fern (Azolla microphylla)
Inverts:
- Glossy Pillar (Cochlicopa lubrica)
- Flame Lined Chiton (Tonicella lokii)
- Kellet's Whelk (Kelletia kelletii)
- Dusky Tegula (Tegula pulligo)
- Jeweled Top Snail (Calliostoma annulatum)
- Velvety Tree Ant (Liometopum occidentale)
- Giant Bell Jelly (Scrippsia pacifica)
- Smooth Venus (Chionista fluctifraga)
- Four-lined Arches (Lacinipolia quadrilineata)
- Spurred Wave Moth (Drepanulatrix unicalcararia)
- Oblique-lined Tiger Beetle (Cicindela tranquebarica)
- Turkestan Cockroach (Shelfordella lateralis)
- California Turret Spider (Atypoides riversi)
- Vagrant Twitcher (Tebenna micalis)
- Elm Leaf Beetle (Xanthogaleruca luteola)
- Ground Beetle (Platyceroides infernus)
- Slant-Lined Moth (Tetracis cervinaria)
- Black-margined Flower Fly (Syrphus opinator)
- Fat Gaper (Tresus capax)
- Broad-striped Lady Beetle (Paranaemia vittigera)
- Simple Wave (Scopula junctaria)
- Sulphur Moth (Hesperumia sulphuraria)
- Ribbon Jumping Spider (Metacyrba taeniola)
- Buttonhook Leaf-beetle Jumping Spider (Sassacus vitis)
- Snout Moth (Arta epicoenalis)
- Western Red-tailed Spider Wasp (Tachypompilus unicolor)
- Cormorant Fly (Fucellia thinobia)
- Pacific Gooseneck Barnacle (Lepas pacifica)
- American Dog Tick (Dermacentor variabilis)
- Mud-nesting Spider Wasp (Ageniella coronata)
- California Velvet Ant (Dasymutilla californica)
- Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)
- Western White (Pontia occidentalis)
- Variegated Lady Beetle (Hippodamia variegata)
- Pacific Half-slipper Snail (Crepipatella lingulata)
- Horseshoe Worm (Phoronis ijimai)
- Willow Apple Gall Sawfly (Pontania californica)
- Sperry's Grass-Veneer (Crambus sperryellus)
- Jumping Spider (Mexigonus morosus)
- Pyrosoma (Pyrosoma atlanticum)
- Girdler Moth (Dargida procinctus)
Fish:
- Blackeye Goby (Rhinogobiops nicholsii)
Birds:
- Yellow-billed Loon (Gavia adamsii)
- Northern Pygmy-Owl (Glaucidium gnoma)
- Calliope Hummingbird (Selasphorus calliope)
- Laysan Albatross (Phoebastria immutabilis)
- Short-tailed Albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)
- Lesser Sand-Plover (Charadrius mongolus)
- Williamson's Sapsucker (Sphyrapicus thyroideus)
- Chiloe Wigeon (Mareca sibilatrix)
Mammals:
- California Chipmunk (Neotamias obscurus)
- Merriam's Kangaroo Rat (Dipodomys merriami)
Note: Some Common Names are Made Up by Me.