A Zapotec Natural History, Part 2:
Data, Commentary, and Images in Digital Format

CONTENTS

  1. Preface to the CD
  2. Illustrations and Tables from Part 1
  3. Background
  4. The Ethnoflora
  5. The Ethnofauna
  6. Fungi
  7. Plant Species Index
  8. English/Latin Name Index
  9. Spanish/Latin Name Index
  10. Zapotec/Latin Name Index
  11. Index of Images
  12. Index of Sounds

H. Index of English Names

African tulip tree; Spathodea campanulata, Bignoniaceae [flora]
agapanthus; Agapanthus africanus, Alliaceae [flora]
agave; Agave spp., Agavaceae [flora]
alder; Alnus spp., Betulaceae [flora]
alfalfa; Medicago sativa, Fabaceae [flora]
algae, green; Spirogyra, Algae [flora]
alligator lizard; Squamata, Aspidoscelis (Gerrhonotus) liocephalus [fauna]
alligator, caiman, crocodile; Crocodylia [fauna]
aloe vera; Aloe barbadensis, Asphodelaceae [flora]
amanita, edible; Amanita caesarea, Amanitaceae [fungi]
amanita, fly; Amanita muscaria, Amanitaceae [fungi]
amaranth; Amaranthus hibridus, Amaranthaceae [flora]
amaryllis; Amaryllis belladonna, Amaryllidaceae [flora]
animal, tiny; Animalia [fauna]
anise; Pimpinella anisum, Apiaceae [flora]
anole; Squamata, Norops (Anolis) sp. [fauna]
ant, flying, transformed leaf-cutters; Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Atta mexicana, winged adults [fauna]
ant, large, biting; Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Pogonomyrmex sp.[fauna]
ant, large, powerful sting; Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Pogonomyrmex sp. [fauna]
ant, leaf-cutter; Hymenoptera, Formicidae, Atta mexicana [fauna]
ant, pale colored, blind, uses odor; Hymenoptera, Formicidae in part [fauna]
ant, small, yellow, bites; Hymenoptera, Formicidae in part [fauna]
ant, solitary, yellow, bites, blind; Hymenoptera, Formicidae in part [fauna]
ant; Hymenoptera, Formicidae spp. [fauna]
anteater, collared; Tamandua tetradactyla [fauna]
antlion; Neuroptera, Myrmeleontidae larvae [fauna]
aphid; Aphididae [fauna]
apple tree; Malus domestica, Rosaceae [flora]
apricot tree; Prunus armeniaca, Rosaceae [flora]
armadillo; Dasypus novemcinctus [fauna]
ash; Fraxinus americana var. texensis, Oleaceae [flora]
ash; Fraxinus uhdei, Oleaceae [flora]
aster; Aster moranensis, Asteraceae [flora]
aster; Aster novi-belgii, Asteraceae [flora]
avocado; Persea americana, Lauraceae [flora]
bagworm; Lepidoptera, Psychidae [fauna]
bald cypress, Montezuma; Taxodium mucronatum, Taxodiaceae [flora]
banana; Musa sapientum, Musaceae [flora]
basil; Ocimum basilicum, Lamiaceae [flora]
bats in general; Chiroptera [fauna]
beans, cultivated; Phaseolus vulgaris, Fabaceae [flora]
beans, faba; Vicia faba, Fabaceae [flora]
bedbug; Hemiptera, Cimicidae, Cimex lectularis [fauna]
bedstraw; Galium mexicanum, Rubiaceae [flora]
bee that makes honey in a hole in a tree, nests in reeds; Hymenoptera, Apoidea spp. [fauna]
bee, carpenter bee or bumblebee ssp.; Hymenoptera, Apidae, Xylocopinae spp. and/or Apinae, Bombini spp. [fauna]
bee, honey; Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Apis mellifera [fauna]
bee, small, ground nesting; Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Halictidae spp. [fauna]
bee, small, ground nesting; Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Halictidae spp. [fauna]
bees in general; Hymenoptera, Apoidea in part [fauna]
beetle that enters squash flowers; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Euphoria sp. [fauna]
beetle that makes spittle; Coleoptera, Zopheridae (< Tenebrionidae), Zopherus sp. [fauna]
beetle, bark and/or long-horned; Coleoptera, Passalidae or Cerambycidae [fauna]
beetle, bark; Coleoptera, Passalidae sp. [fauna]
beetle, darkling; Coleoptera, Tenebrionoidea, Noserus sp. [fauna]
beetle, diving water; Coleoptera, Dytiscidae spp. [fauna]
beetle, diving; Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae spp. [fauna]
beetle, dung; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae in part, e.g., . Canthon sp. [fauna]
beetle, flower; Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae spp. [fauna]
beetle, June bug; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Phyllophaga spp. [fauna]
beetle, ladybird; Coleoptera, Coccinellidae sp. [fauna]
beetle, long-horned; Coleoptera, Cerambycidae spp. [fauna]
beetle, rhinoceros; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Dynastinae [fauna]
beetle, scarab; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Strategus sp. [fauna]
beetle, type of, on alders; Coleoptera, Buprestidae sp. [fauna]
beetle, type of; Coleoptera, Elateridae, Coccinellidae [fauna]
beetle; Coleoptera [fauna]
beggar´s tick; Bidens spp., Asteraceae [flora]
begonia, Paint Splash Pink; Begonia x semperflorens, Begoniaceae [flora]
begonia, pink, Reiger variety; Begonia cucullata x B. schmidtiana, Begoniaceae [flora]
begonia, tuberous; Begonia x tuberhybrida, Begoniaceae [flora]
bird, small and inconspicuous; Tyrannidae, Parulidae, Emberizidae in part [fauna]
bird; Aves [fauna]
bird`s-nest fungus, ribbed splashcup; Cyathus aff. striatus, Nidulariaceae [fungi]
black-eyed susan; Helenium mexicanum, Asteraceae [flora]
black fly, gnat; Diptera, Simuliidae spp. [fauna]
blackberry vine; Rubus multiflorum, Rubus pringlei, Rosaceae [flora]
blood-flower; Asclepias curassavica, Asclepiadaceae [flora]
boa constrictor; Ophidia, Boa constrictor [fauna]
bobcat; Lynx rufus [fauna]
bolete, king; Boletus edulis, Boletus pinicola, Boletaceae [fungi]
bolete, sticky; Suillus spp., Boletaceae [fungi]
borage; Borago officinalis, Boraginaceae [flora]
bottlegourd; Crescentia cujete, Bignoniaceae [flora]
bougainvillea; Bougainvillea x buttiana, Nyctaginaceae [flora]
bracken; Pteridium aquilinum, Dennstaedtiaceae [flora]
brocket deer; Mazama americana [fauna]
brome grass; Bromus carinatus, Poaceae [flora]
bromeliad, epiphytic; Tillandsia spp., Bromeliaceae [flora]
Brushfinch, Chestnut-capped; Buarremon (Atlapetes) brunneinucha [fauna]
bug, leaf-footed; Hemiptera, Coreidae [fauna]
bug, like a plank; Hemiptera, Pentatomidae sp. [fauna]
bug, looks like a ram; Homoptera, Membracidae [fauna]
bug, of faba beans; Hemiptera sp. [fauna]
bug, of water, type of; Hemiptera, Notonectidae, Notonecta spp. [fauna]
bug, spittle; Homoptera, Cercopidae spp. [fauna]
bug, stink; Hemiptera, Pentatomidae [fauna]
bug, toad; Hemiptera, Gelastocoridae [fauna]
bug, type of assassin; Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Siren sp. [fauna]
bug, type of; Hemiptera, Reduviidae, Reduvius sp. [fauna]
bug, type of; Hemiptera [fauna]
bug, type of; Hemiptera, Lygaeidae spp. [fauna]
bug, type of; Hemiptera, Miridae spp. [fauna]
bug, very strange looking; Homoptera, Fulgoroidea [fauna]
bull; Bos taurus [fauna]
bumblebee, nests in quiotes; Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Bombini, Bombus sp. [fauna]
bumblebee; Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Bombini, Bombus sp. [fauna]
bunch grass; Bothriochloa barbinoides, Muhlenbergia robusta, Poaceae [flora]
Bushtit; Psaltriparus minimus [fauna]
buttercup; Ranunculus spp., Ranunculaceae [flora]
butterfly bush; Buddleia spp., Loganiaceae [flora]
butterfly, moth, adult; Lepidoptera in large part, adults [fauna]
butterwort, Mexican; Pinguicula macrophylla, Pinguicula moranensis, Lentibulariaceae [flora]
cactus, barrel; Ferocactus latispinus var. greenwoodii, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, cholla; Opuntia pumila, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, Christmas; Schlumbergera x buckleyi, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, columnar; Pachycereus marginatus, Pseudomitrocereus (Mitrocereus) fulviceps, Stenocereus spp., Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, night blooming cereus; Hylocereus undatus, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, old-man; Pilosocereus (Cephalocereus) chrysacanthus, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, organ-pipe; Myrtillocactus schenkii, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, prickly-pear; Opuntia (Nopalea) auberi, Cactaceae [flora]
cactus, prickly-pear; Opuntia spp., Cactaceae [flora]
caiman; Alligatoridae, Caiman fuscus [fauna]
calla lily; Zantedeschia aethiopica, Araceae [flora]
canna lily; Canna indica, Cannaceae [flora]
cantaloupe; Cucumis melo ssp. melo var. dudaim, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
Caracara, Crested; Caracara plancus [fauna]
carnation; Dianthus chinensis, Caryophyllaceae [flora]
carrot; Daucus carota, Apiaceae [flora]
castorbean; Ricinus communis, Euphorbiaceae [flora]
casuarina; Casuarina equisetifolia, Casuarinaceae [flora]
cat-tail, narrow-leaf; Typha dominguensis, Typhaceae [flora]
cat; Felis cattus [fauna]
caterpillar, stinging spines; Lepidoptera in part, larvae [fauna]
caterpillar, woolly bear; Lepidoptera, Arctiidae. Isia sp., larvae [fauna]
caterpillar; Lepidoptera in large part, larvae [fauna]
celery; Apium graveolens var. dulce, Apiaceae [flora]
centipede; Chilopoda [fauna]
century plant; Agave spp., Agavaceae [flora]
chachalaca; Ortalis poliocephala [fauna]
chamomile; Matricaria recutita (= Matricaria chamomilla), Asteraceae [flora]
chantrelle, red; Cantharellus cinnabarius, Cantharellaceae [fungi]
cherry tree; Prunus serotina ssp. calpuli, Rosaceae [flora]
Chickadee, Mexican; Poecile (Parus) sclateri [fauna]
chiggers; Arachnida, Acarina in part [fauna]
chili pepper; Capsicum pubescens, Capsicum annuum, Solanaceae [flora]
China aster; Callistephus chinensis, Asteraceae [flora]
cholla cactus; Opuntia pumila, Cactaceae [flora]
Christmas cactus; Schlumbergera x buckleyi, Cactaceae [flora]
cicada; Homoptera, Cicadoidea, Cicadidae [fauna]
cinnamon; Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Lauraceae [flora]
citron; Citrus medica, Rutaceae [flora]
clematis vine; Clematis grossa, Ranunculaceae [flora]
clover, hop; Medicago lupulina, Medicago denticulata, Medicago polymorpha, Fabaceae [flora]
clover, sweet; Melilotus alba, Melilotus indicus, Fabaceae [flora]
clover; Trifolium amabile, Fabaceae [flora]
cloves; Syzygium aromaticum, Myrtaceae [flora]
clubmoss; Selaginella lepidophylla, Selaginella pallescens, Selaginellaceae [flora]
clubmoss; Selaginella wrightii, Selaginellaceae [flora]
coatimundi; Nasua narica [fauna]
cockroach; Blattodea (Blattaria), Blatellidae, Blatella germanica [fauna]
cockscomb; Celosia argentea var. cristata, Amaranthaceae [flora]
coconut palm; Cocos nucifera, Arecaceae [flora]
coffee; Coffea arabica, Rubiaceae [flora]
cohune palm; Acrocomia mexicana, Orbygna sp., Arecaceae [flora]
coral-root; Corallorhiza punetatissima, Orchidaceae [flora]
coral mushroom; Ramaria botrytis, Ramaria flava, Ramaria aff. formosa, Ramaria stricta, Ramariaceae [fungi]
coral snake; Ophidia, Micrurus browni, Micrurus ephippifer [fauna]
coralbean tree; Erythrina americana, Fabaceae [flora]
corn smut; Ustilago maydis Ustilaginaceae [fungi]
corn; Zea mays, Poaceae [flora]
cosmos; Cosmos spp., Asteraceae [flora]
cotton; Gossypium hirsutum, Malvaceae [flora]
cottontail rabbit; Sylvilagus cunicularis, Sylvilagus floridanus [fauna]
cottonwood; Populus fremontii, Populus mexicana, Salicaceae [flora]
cow; Bos taurus [fauna]
Cowbird, Bronzed; Molothrus aeneus [fauna]
cowpea; Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata, Fabaceae [flora]
coyote; Canis latrans [fauna]
coyote; Canis latrans [fauna]
crane's-bill; Erodium cicutarium, Geraniaceae [flora]
crane fly; Diptera, Tipulidae sp. [fauna]
cress; Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, Brassicaceae [flora]
cricket; Orthoptera, Gryllidae, Gryllus sp. [fauna]
crocodile; Crocodrilidae, Crocodrilus acutus [fauna]
currant; Ribes ciliatum, Grossulariaceae [flora]
custard-apple; Annona cherimolia, Annonaceae [flora]
cypress; Cupressus lindleyi, Cupressaceae [flora]
daddy-long-legs; Arachnida, Phalangida [fauna]
dahlia; Dahlia spp., Asteraceae [flora]
damselfly; Odonata [fauna]
dandelion; Taraxacum officinale, Asteraceae [flora]
day-lily; Hemerocallis spp., Hemerocalidaceae [flora]
deer, brocket; Mazama americana [fauna]
deer, white-tailed; Odocoileus virginianus [fauna]
dill; Anethum graveolens, Apiaceae [flora]
Dipper, American; Cinclus mexicanus [fauna]
dock; Rumex spp., Polygonaceae [flora]
dodder; Cuscuta tinctoria, Convolvulaceae [flora]
dog; Canis familiaris [fauna]
dogwood; Cornus excelsa, Cornaceae [flora]
donkey; Equus asinus [fauna]
Dove, Inca; Columbina inca [fauna]
dove, Mourning Dove; Zenaida macroura [fauna]
dove, White-tipped Dove; Leptotila verreauxi [fauna]
dove, White-winged Dove; Zenaida asiatica [fauna]
dragonfly; Odonata [fauna]
ducks, domestic; Cairina moschata, Anas platyrhynchos [fauna]
ducks, wild; Anatidae in part, such as, Anas crecca, Anas discors, Anas americana, Aythya affinis, Oxyura jamaicensis [fauna]
eagle; Harpyhaliaetus solitarius, Aquila chrysaetos, Spizaetus ornatus [fauna]
earthstar, hygroscopic; Astraeus hygrometricus, Lycoperdales, Geastraceae [fungi]
earwig; Dermaptera, Forficulidae [fauna]
Egret, Cattle; Bubulcus ibis [fauna]
elderberry, Mexican; Sambucus mexicana, Campanulaceae [flora]
eucalyptus, blue gum; Eucalyptus globulus, Myrtaceae [flora]
evening-primrose; Oenothera laciniata ssp. pubescens, Onagraceae [flora]
faba bean; Vicia faba, Fabaceae [flora]
falcon; Falco peregrinus [fauna]
false chanterelle; Hygrophoropsis aurantiaca, Paxillaceae [fungi]
false oregano; Lippia gravelolens, Verbenaceae [flora]
fan palm; Brahea dulcis, Arecaceae [flora]
fennel; Foeniculum vulgare, Apiaceae [flora]
fern, bracken; Pteridium aquilinum, Dennstaedtiaceae [flora]
fern, maidenhair; Adiantum sp., Adiantaceae [flora]
ferns and allies; Pteridophyta [flora]
feverfew; Tanacetum parthenium, Asteraceae [flora]
field mushroom; Agaricus campestris, Agaricus sylvaticus, Agaricaceae [fungi]
field mustard; Brassica rapa ssp. campestris, Brassicaceae [flora]
fig, cultivated; Ficus carica, Moraceae [flora]
fig, Indian laurel; Ficus nitida (= Ficus retusa ssp. nitida), Moraceae [flora]
Finch, House; Carpodacus mexicanus [fauna]
fir, balsam; Abies guatemalensis, Pinaceae [flora]
firefly ; Coleoptera, Lampyridae, Photinus sp. [fauna]
fish with spiny fins; Pisces in part [fauna]
fishes; Pisces [fauna]
flea, chigoe; Mallophaga in part [fauna]
flea; Siphonaptera, Pulicidae, Pulex irritans [fauna]
fleabane; Erigeron cf. velutipes, Asteraceae [flora]
Flicker, Northern; Colaptes auratus [fauna]
fly amanita; Amanita muscaria, Amanitaceae [fungi]
fly, black, gnat; Diptera, Simuliidae spp. [fauna]
fly, crane; Diptera, Tipulidae sp. [fauna]
fly, green-bottle; Diptera, Calliphoridae spp. [fauna]
fly, horse; Diptera, Tabanidae spp. [fauna]
fly, house; Diptera, Muscidae, Musca domestica [fauna]
fly, robber; Diptera, Asilidae spp. [fauna]
fly, tiny, biting; Diptera, Culicidae, Tipulidae [fauna]
Flycatcher, Dusky-capped; Myiarchus tuberculifer [fauna]
Flycatcher, Nutting´s; Myiarchus nuttingi [fauna]
Flycatcher, Tufted; Mitrephanes phaeocercus [fauna]
forget-me-not; Cynoglossum amabile, Boraginaceae [flora]
fox, gray; Urocyon cinereoargenteus [fauna]
frangipani; Plumeria rubra f. acutifolia, Apocynaceae [flora]
frog; Amphibia, Anura in part [fauna]
fuchsia; Fuchsia spp., Onagraceae [flora]
garlic; Allium sativum, Alliaceae [flora]
geranium, cultivated; Pelargonium peltatum, Pelargonium zonale), Geraniaceae [flora]
geranium, wild; Geranium spp., Geraniaceae [flora]
giant reed; Arundo donax, Poaceae [flora]
Gila monster; Squamata, Heloderma horridum [fauna]
gladiolus; Gladiolus x hortulanus, Iridaceae [flora]
glossy privet; Ligustrum lucidum, Oleaceae [flora]
Gnatcatcher, Blue-gray; Polioptila caerulea [fauna]
goat; Capra hircus [fauna]
Goldfinch, Lesser; Carduelis psaltria [fauna]
goose; Anser sp. [fauna]
goosefoot; Chenopodium album, Chenopodiaceae [flora]
gourd, malabar; Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
grape vine; Vitis vinifera, Vitaceae [flora]
Grackle, Great-tailed; Quiscalus mexicanus [fauna]
grapefruit; Citrus x paradisi, Rutaceae [flora]
grass, brome; Bromus carinatus, Poaceae [flora]
grass, bunch; Bothriochloa barbinoides, Muhlenbergia robusta, Poaceae [flora]
grass; Poaceae [flora]
grasshopper, colorful, stocky, wingless ; Orthoptera, Acrididae, Sphenarium sp. [fauna]
grasshopper; Orthoptera, Caelifera, Acrididae [fauna]
Grosbeak, Black-headed; Pheucticus melanocephalus [fauna]
Ground-Dove, Common; Columbina passerina [fauna]
guava; Psidium guajava, Myrtaceae [flora]
hackberry tree; Celtis pallida, Celtis caudata, Ulmaceae [flora]
hawk, larger; Buteo jamaicensis, Buteo brachyurus, Buteo albonotatus [fauna]
hawk, smaller; Accipiter striatus, Accipiter cooperi, Circus cyaneus [fauna]
hawthorn; Crataegus pubescens, Crataegus mexicana, Rosaceae [flora]
hen; Gallus gallus [fauna]
hibiscus; Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, Malvaceae [flora]
hog plum; Spondias purpurea, Anacardiaceae [flora]
hog; Sus scrofa [fauna]
hollyhock; Alcea rosea, Malvaceae [flora]
honey bee; Hymenoptera, Apidae, Apinae, Apis mellifera [fauna]
hop clover; Medicago lupulina, Medicago denticulata, Medicago polymorpha, Fabaceae [flora]
horehound; Marrubium vulgare, Lamiaceae [flora]
horned lizard; Squamata, Phrynosoma braconnieri [fauna]
hornet; Hymenoptera, Vespidae, e.g., Polistes sp. [fauna]
horse-tail fern; Equisetum myriochaetum, Equisetaceae [flora]
horse; Equus caballus [fauna]
hummingbird, at least 14 local species; Trochilidae [fauna]
husk tomato; Physalis philadelphica, Solanaceae [flora]
hydrangea; Hydrangea macrophylla, Hydrangeaceae [flora]
ichneumonid wasp; Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae spp. [fauna]
iguana, black; Squamata, Iguanidae, Ctenosaura similis [fauna]
iguana, green; Squamata, Iguanidae, Iguana iguana [fauna]
immortelle; Helichrysum bracteatum, Asteraceae [flora]
impatiens; Impatiens balsamina, Balsaminaceae [flora]
inch worm; Lepidoptera, Geometridae spp. larvae [fauna]
Indian paintbrush; Castilleja spp., Orobachaceae [flora]
insect, pest of beans; Coleoptera spp. [fauna]
insect, type of; Membracidae, Cercopidae, Cicadellidae [fauna]
iris, white; Iris sp., Iridaceae [flora]
jacaranda; Jacaranda mimosifolia, Bignoniaceae [flora]
jackrabbit; Lepus callotis [fauna]
Jacobean lily; Sprekelia formosissima, Amaryllidaceae [flora]
jaguar; Felis onca [fauna]
Jay, Steller´s; Cyanocitta stelleri [fauna]
jimsonweed; Datura stramonium, Solanaceae [flora]
Junco, Yellow-eyed; Junco phaeonotus [fauna]
June bug; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Phyllophaga spp. [fauna]
juniper, weeping; Juniperus flaccida, Cupressaceae [flora]
katydid, large, green, winged; Ensifera, Tettigonidae [fauna]
katydid, large, yellow; Ensifera, Tettigonidae [fauna]
katydid; Ensifera, Tettigonidae [fauna]
Kestrel, American; Falco sparverius [fauna]
Kingbird, Cassin´s; Tyrannus vociferans [fauna]
Kingbird, Thick-billed; Tyrannus crassirostris [fauna]
Kingbird, Western; Tyrannus verticalis [fauna]
kinkajou; Potos flavus [fauna]
knotweed; Polygonum hydropiperoides, Polygonum acre, Polygonaceae [flora]
lady's-tresses; Spiranthes eriophora, Orchidaceae [flora]
lady-slipper; Cypripidium irapeanum var. molle, Orchidaceae [flora]
ladybird beetle; Coleoptera, Coccinellidae sp. [fauna]
lamb's quarters; Chenopodium album, Chenopodiaceae [flora]
lantana; Lantana spp., Verbenaceae [flora]
Lark, Horned; Eremophila alpestris [fauna]
larkspur; Delphinium pedatisectum, Ranunculaceae [flora]
leaf-footed bugs; Hemiptera, Coreidae [fauna]
leafhopper, resembles a thorn; Homoptera, Membracidae, cf. Thelia sp. [fauna]
leafhopper; Homoptera, Membracidae [fauna]
leech; Hirudinea [fauna]
lemon grass; Cymbopogon citratus, Poaceae [flora]
lettuce; Lactuca sativa, Asteraceae [flora]
lichens, epiphytic; Alectoria sp., Lichenes [flora]
lichens; Lichenes [flora]
lily-of-the-Nile; Agapanthus africanus, Alliaceae [flora]
lily, calla; Zantedeschia aethiopica, Araceae [flora]
lily, canna; Canna indica, Cannaceae [flora]
lily, Jacobean; Sprekelia formosissima, Amaryllidaceae [flora]
lily, Peruvian; Alstroemeria aurantiaca, Alstroemeriaceae [flora]
lime; Citrus aurantiifolia, Citrus limetta, Rutaceae [flora]
lion, mountain; Felis concolor [fauna]
live-forever; Commelina spp., Commelinaceae [flora]
live-forever; Sedum praealtum, Crassulaceae [flora]
lizard, alligator; Squamata, Gerrhonotus liocephalus [fauna]
lizard, anole; Squamata, Norops (Anolis) spp. [fauna]
lizard, horned; Squamata, Phrynosoma braconnieri [fauna]
lizard, race-runner; Squamata, Aspidoscelis (Cnemidophorus) sp. [fauna]
lizard, spiny; Squamata, Sceleporus spp. [fauna]
lizard; Squamata in part [fauna]
lobster mushroom; Hypomyces lactifluorum, Hypomycetaceae [fungi]
loquat; Eriobotrya japonica, Rosaceae [flora]
louse, bird; Siphonaptera, Mallophaga in part [fauna]
lupine; Lupinus campestris, Lupinus montanus, Lupinus jaimehintoniana, Fabaceae [flora]
Macaw, Military; Ara militaris [fauna]
madrone; Arbutus xalapensis, Ericaceae [flora]
maggot; Diptera, Calliphoridae spp. larvae [fauna]
maguey worm, from Wigandia urens; Lepidoptera in part, larvae [fauna]
maguey worm; Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Cossus redtenbanci, Hipopta agavis larvae [fauna]
maidenhair fern; Adiantum sp., Adiantaceae [flora]
maize; Zea mays, Poaceae [flora]
malabar gourd; Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
mallow; Malva parviflora, Malvaceae [flora]
mammals; Mammalia [fauna]
mango; Mangifera indica, Anacardiaceae [flora]
manioc; Manihot esculenta, Euphorbiaceae [flora]
manzanita; Arctostaphylos pungens, Ericaceae [flora]
margay; Felis wiedii [fauna]
marigold; Dyssodia tagetifolia, Asteraceae [flora]
marigold; Tagetes spp., Asteraceae [flora]
marijuana; Cannabis sativa, Cannabaceae [flora]
marjoram, sweet; Origanum marjorana, Lamiaceae [flora]
matsutake mushroom; Tricholoma sp., Tricholomataceae [fungi]
meadow-rue; Thalictrum pubigerum, Thalictrum strigillosum, Ranunculaceae [flora]
medic; Medicago lupulina, Medicago denticulata, Medicago polymorpha, Fabaceae [flora]
melon, musk; Cucumis melo ssp. melo var. dudaim, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
mesquite; Prosopis laevigata, Fabaceae [flora]
milkweed; Asclepias fournieri, Asclepias mexicana, Asclepiadaceae [flora]
millipede; Arthropoda, Diplopoda [fauna]
mistletoe; Loranthaceae [flora]
mites, red; Arachnida, Acarina in part [fauna]
Mockingbird, Blue; Melanotis caerulescens [fauna]
Mockingbird, Northern; Mimus polyglottos [fauna]
mojarro; Pisces in part [fauna]
mold; microfungi [fungi]
monkey flower; Mimulus sp.,Scrophulariaceae [flora]
monkey, spider; Ateles geoffroyi [fauna]
morning-glory; Ipomoea cf. purpurea, Ipomoea hartwegi, Ipomoea cf. longependunculata, Convolvulaceae [flora]
mosquito larvae; Diptera, Culicidae larvae [fauna]
mosquito; Diptera, Culicidae, e.g., Culex sp. [fauna]
moss, Spanish; Tillandsia usneoides, Bromeliaceae [flora]
mosses; Bryophyta [flora]
moth larvae; Lepidoptera in part [fauna]
moth, black witch; Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Ascalapha odorata [fauna]
moth, eats clothing, infests grain; Lepidoptera in part [fauna]
moth, sphinx; Lepidoptera, Sphingidae spp. [fauna]
mountain lion; Felis concolor [fauna]
mountain mahogany; Cercocarpus macrophyllus, Cercocarpus pringlei, Rosaceae [flora]
mouse opossum; Didelphidae, Marmosa sp. [fauna]
mouse, house; Mus musculus [fauna]
mouse; Rodentia in part [fauna]
mulberry; Morus celtidifolia, Moraceae [flora]
mule; Equus asinus X female Equus caballus [fauna]
mushroom, coral; Ramaria botrytis, Ramaria flava, Ramaria aff. formosa, Ramaria stricta, Ramariaceae [fungi]
mushroom, field; Agaricus campestris, Agaricus sylvaticus, Agaricaceae [fungi]
mushroom, lobster; Hypomyces lactifluorum, Hypomycetaceae [fungi]
mushroom, matsutake; Tricholoma sp., Tricholomataceae [fungi]
mushroom, oyster; Pleurotis cf. ostreatus, Pleurotaceae [fungi]
mushroom; macrofungi [fungi]
muskmelon; Cucumis melo ssp. melo var. dudaim, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
mustard, black; Brassica nigra, Brassicaceae [flora]
mustard, field; Brassica rapa ssp. campestris, Brassicaceae [flora]
nasturium; Tropaeolum majus, Tropaeolaceae [flora]
Natal redtop; Melinus repens, Poaceae [flora]
nettles; Urtica sp., Urticaceae [flora]
night-blooming cereus; Hylocereus undatus, Cactaceae [flora]
nit, egg of louse; Pediculidae eggs [fauna]
Norfolk Island pine; Araucaria heterophylla, Aruacariaceae [flora]
nutsedge; Cyperus cf. esculentus, Cyperaceae [flora]
oak tree; Quercus spp.,Fagaceae [flora]
oats, wild; Avena cf. fatua, Poaceae [flora]
ocean-spray; Holodiscus argenteus, Rosaceae [flora]
ocelot; Felis pardalis [fauna]
oil beetle; Coleoptera, Meloidae, Meloe sp. [fauna]
oleander; Nerium oleander, Apocynaceae [flora]
onion; Allium cepa, Alliaceae [flora]
opossum; Didelphis marsupialis [fauna]
orange, sour; Citrus aurantium, Rutaceae [flora]
orange, sweet; Citrus sinensis, Rutaceae [flora]
orchid; Orchidaceae [flora]
oregano; Origanum vulgare, Lamiaceae [flora]
Oriole, Black-vented; Icterus wagleri [fauna]
otter, river; Lutra annectens [fauna]
Owl, Elf; Micrathene whitneyi [fauna]
Owl, Great-horned; Bubo virginianus [fauna]
Owl, Mottled; Strix virgata [fauna]
Owl, Stygian; Asio stygius [fauna]
owlfly; Neuroptera [fauna]
ox-eye daisy; Chrysanthemum cf. frutescens, Asteraceae [flora]
ox, oxen; Bos taurus [fauna]
oyster mushroom; Pleurotis cf. ostreatus, Pleurotaceae [fungi]
palm, coconut; Cocos nucifera, Arecaceae [flora]
palm, cohune; Acrocomia mexicana, Orbygna sp., Arecaceae [flora]
palm, fan; Brahea dulcis, Arecaceae [flora]
papaya; Carica papaya, Caricaceae [flora]
Parakeet, Orange-fronted; Aratinga canicularis [fauna]
parrot, larger; Amazona spp. [fauna]
Parrot, Lilac-crowned; Amazona finschi [fauna]
parsley:; Petroselinum crispum, Apiaceae [flora]
pea, black-eyed; Vigna unguiculata ssp. unguiculata, Fabaceae [flora]
pea, garden; Pisum sativum, Fabaceae [flora]
peach tree; Prunus persica, Rosaceae [flora]
pear tree; Pyrus communis, Rosaceae [flora]
peccary; Tayassu tajacu [fauna]
penstemon; Penstemon campanulatus, Penstemon gentianoides, Scrophulariaceae [flora]
pepper-tree; Schinus molle, Anacardiaceae [flora]
pepper, black; Piper auritum, Piperaceae [flora]
pepper, chili; Capsicum pubescens, Capsicum annuum, Solanaceae [flora]
peppergrass; Lepidium virginicum, Brassicaceae [flora]
Peruvian lily; Alstroemeria aurantiaca, Alstroemeriaceae [flora]
Pewee, Greater; Contopus pertinax [fauna]
Phoebe, Black; Sayornis nigricans [fauna]
pig; Sus scrofa [fauna]
Pigeon, Band-tailed; Patagoenas (Columba) fasciata [fauna]
Pigeon, Rock; Columba livia [fauna]
pillbug; Crustacea, Isopoda spp. [fauna]
pimpernel, blue; Anagallis arvensis ssp. caerulea, Primulaceae [flora]
pimpernel, scarlet; Anagallis arvensis, Primulaceae [flora]
pimpernel; Anagallis arvensis, Primulaceae [flora]
pine tree; Pinus spp., Pinaceae [flora]
pine, Mexican white; Pinus ayacahuite, Pinaceae [flora]
pine, Norfolk Island; Araucaria heterophylla, Araucariaceae [flora]
pineapple; Ananas comosus, Bromeliaceae [flora]
pistachio, wild; Pistacia mexicana, Anacardiaceae [flora]
plantain; Plantago galeottiana, Plantago major, Plantaginaceae [flora]
pocket gopher; Orthogeomys grandis [fauna]
pocket mouse; Heteromyidae, Perognathus sp. [fauna]
poison-ivy; Toxicodendron radicans, Anacardiaceae [flora]
pomegranate; Punica granatum, Punicaceae [flora]
poplar; Populus fremontii, Populus mexicana, Salicaceae [flora]
poppy, opium; Papaver somniferum, Papaveraceae [flora]
poppy, prickly; Argemonemexicana, Argemone cf. platyceras, Papaveraceae [flora]
portulaca; Portulaca oleracea, Portulacaceae [flora]
potato vine; Solanum jasminoides, Solanaceae [flora]
potato; Solanum tuberosum, Solanaceae [flora]
praying mantis; Phasmatodea (Phasmida) [fauna]
prickly poppy; Argemonemexicana, Argemone cf. platyceras, Papaveraceae [flora]
privet, glossy; Ligustrum lucidum, Oleaceae [flora]
puffball; Lycoperdon perlatum, Lycoperdon umbrinus, Morganella (Lycoperdon) pyriformis, Lycoperdaceae [fungi]
puma; Felis concolor [fauna]
pumpkin; Cucurbita moschata, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
Pygmy-Owl, Mountain; Glaucidium gnoma [fauna]
Quail, Montezuma; Cyrtonyx montezumae [fauna]
quince; Cydonia oblonga, Rosaceae [flora]
rabbit, cottontail; Sylvilagus cunicularis, Sylvilagus floridanus [fauna]
rabbit, jackrabbit; Lepus callotis [fauna]
rabbit; Sylvilagus, Oryctolagus [fauna]
raccoon; Procyon lotor [fauna]
raddish; Raphanus sativus, Brassicaceae [flora]
ram; Ovis aries [fauna]
rat; Rodentia in part [fauna]
rat; Rodentia sp. [fauna]
Rattlesnake, black-tailed; Ophidia, Crotalus mollossus ssp. nigrescens [fauna]
Raven, Common; Corvus corax [fauna]
redstart; Myioborus pictus, Myioborus miniatus [fauna]
reed, giant; Arundo donax, Poaceae [flora]
rice; Oryza sativa, Poaceae [flora]
ring-tail; Bassariscus spp. [fauna]
river otter; Lutra annectens [fauna]
Roadrunner, Lesser; Geococcyx velox [fauna]
robber fly; Diptera, Asilidae spp. [fauna]
Robin, American; Turdus migratorius [fauna]
roly-poly; Crustacea, Isopoda spp. [fauna]
rooster; Gallus gallus [fauna]
root borer; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Phyllophaga spp. larvae [fauna]
rose; Rosa x centifolia, Rosa chinensis, Rosa multiflora, Rosa cf. odorata, Rosaceae [flora]
rosemary; Rosmarinus officinalis, Lamiaceae [flora]
rubber tree; Castilla elastica, Moraceae [flora]
rue; Ruta chalepensis, Ruta graveolens, Rutaceae [flora]
rush; Juncaceae [flora]
salamander, lungless; Amphibia, Caudata, Plethodontidae, Pseudoeurycea sp. [fauna]
sapodilla plum; Manilkara zapota, Sapotaceae [flora]
sardines; Pisces in part [fauna]
scarab beetle; Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae, Melolonthinae, Strategus sp. [fauna]
scarlet pimpernel; Anagallis arvensis ssp. arvensis, Primulaceae [flora]
scorpion ; Arachnida, Scorpionida [fauna]
Screech-Owl, Whiskered; Megascops (Otus) trichopsis [fauna]
Scrub-Jay, Western; Aphelocoma californica [fauna]
sea turtle, e.g., olive ridley; Testudinata, Cheloniidae, Lepidochelys olivacea [fauna]
seaweeds; Algae [flora]
seep-willow; Baccharis salicifolia (= Baccharis glutinosa), Asteraceae [flora]
serviceberry; Amelanchier denticulata, Rosaceae [flora]
sheep; Ovis aries [fauna]
shrimp; Crustacea, Penaeida [fauna]
silk worm; Lepidoptera, Saturniidae spp. [fauna]
Silky-Flycatcher, Gray; Ptilogonys cinereus [fauna]
silverfish; Thysanura, Lepismatidae [fauna]
skunk; Mephitinae, Spilogale putorius, Mephitis macroura, Conepatus mesoleucus[fauna]
slug; Gastropoda spp. [fauna]
snail, sea; Purpura patula ssp. pansa, Muricidae fauna [flora]
snake, coral; Ophidia, Micrurus browni, Micrurus ephippifer [fauna]
snake, garter; Ophidia, Thamnophis sp. [fauna]
snake, poisonous, with horned eye brows ; Ophidia, Ophyracus undulatus [fauna]
snake, rat; Ophidia in part [fauna]
snake; Ophidia [fauna]
snap-dragon; Antirrhinum majus, Scrophulariaceae [flora]
sorghum; Sorghum bicolor, Poaceae [flora]
sorrel; Oxalis spp., Oxalidaceae [flora]
sow-thistle; Sonchus oleraceus, Asteraceae [flora]
sowbug; Crustacea, Isopoda spp. [fauna]
Spanish moss; Tillandsia usneoides, Bromeliaceae [flora]
Sparrow, Chipping; Spizella passerina [fauna]
Sparrow, House; Passer domesticus [fauna]
Sparrow, Lincoln´s; Melospiza lincolnii [fauna]
Sparrow, Rufous-crowned; Aimophila ruficeps [fauna]
spider lily; Hymenocallis sp., Amaryllidaceae [flora]
spider plant; Chlorophytum comosum, Anthericaceae [flora]
spider sp., flat, of houses; Arachnida, Araneida in part [fauna]
spider, black widow; Arachnida, Araneida, Theridiidae, Latrodectus sp. [fauna]
spider, in general; Arachnida, Araneida [fauna]
spider, orb-weaver, “three faces” hidden in the pattern on its abdomen; Arachnida, Araneida in part [fauna]
squash; Cucurbita ficifolia, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
squash; Cucurbita pepo ssp. pepo, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
squirrel, flying; Sciuridae, Glaucomys volans [fauna]
squirrel; Sciuridae, Sciurus aureogaster [fauna]
stink bug; Hemiptera, Pentatomidae [fauna]
strawberry; Fragaria sp., Rosaceae [flora]
sugar cane; Saccharum officinarum, Poaceae [flora]
sumac; Rhus spp., Anacardiaceae [flora]
swallows; Hirundinidae, e.g., Tachycineta thalassina, Stelgidopteryx serripennis, Hirundo pyrrhonota, Hirundo rustica [fauna]
sweet potato; Ipomoea batatas, Convolvulaceae [flora]
swifts; Apodidae, e.g., Cypseloides niger, Cypseloides rutilus, Aeronautes saxatalis [fauna]
tadpole; Amphibia, Anura in part, larval [fauna]
tamarind; Tamarindus indica, Fabaceae [flora]
Tanager, Hepatic; Piranga flava [fauna]
Tanager, Summer; Piranga rubra [fauna]
tangerine, Mandarin orange; Citrus reticulata, Rutaceae [flora]
tarantula; Arachnida, Araneida, Megalomorphae, Theraphosidae spp. [fauna]
termite, type of; Isoptera, Hodotermitidae, Zootermopsis sp., Kalotermitidae [fauna]
thistle; Cirsium ehrenbergii, Asteraceae [flora]
Thrasher, Curve-billed; Toxostoma curvirostre [fauna]
thrushes, e.g., Brown-backed Solitaire, Orange-billed Nightingale-Thrush, Russet Nightingale-Thrush; Myadestes occidentalis, Catharus aurantiirostris, Catharus occidentalis [fauna]
thyme; Thymus vulgaris, Lamiaceae [flora]
tick; Arachnida, Parasitiformes, Acarina, Ixodidae, Argasidae [fauna]
tiger flower; Tigridia pavonia, Iridaceae [flora]
Titmouse, Bridled; Baeolophus (Parus) wollweberi [fauna]
toad; Amphibia, Bufonidae in part [fauna]
tobacco, tree; Nicotiana glauca, Solanaceae [flora]
tobacco; Nicotiana tabacum, Solanaceae [flora]
tomato, husk; Physalis philadelphica, Solanaceae [flora]
tomato; Lycopersicon esculentum, Solanaceae [flora]
tortoise; Testudinata, Kinosternon integrum, Chelopus rubida [fauna]
Towhee, Collared; Pipilo ocai [fauna]
Towhee, Spotted; Pipilo maculatus [fauna]
Towhee, White-throated; Pipilo albicollis [fauna]
tree tobacco; Nicotiana glauca, Solanaceae [flora]
trogon, Mountain Trogon, Elegant Trogon; Trogon mexicanus, Trogon elegans [fauna]
trumpet flower; Brugmansia x candida, Brugmansia cf. versicolor, Solanaceae [flora]
turkey; Meleagris gallopavo [fauna]
turtle, sea, e.g., olive ridley; Testudinata, Cheloniidae, Lepidochelys olivacea [fauna]
turtle; Testudinata, Kinosternon integrum, Chelopus rubida [fauna]
valerian; Valeriana cf. densiflora, Valeriana palmeri, Valerianaceae [flora]
velvet ant; Hymenoptera, Mutillidae spp. [fauna]
veronica; Veronica peregrina var. xalapensis, Scrophulariaceae [flora]
vervain; Verbena officinalis, Verbenaceae [flora]
vetch; Vicia pulchella, Fabaceae [flora]
violet; Viola graminea, Viola hookeriana, Violaceae [flora]
Vireo, Cassin´s; Vireo cassinii [fauna]
Vulture, Black; Coragyps atratus [fauna]
Vulture, King; Sarcoramphus papa [fauna]
Vulture, Turkey; Cathartes aura [fauna]
walking stick; Phasmida spp. [fauna]
Warbler, Crescent-chested; Parula (Vermivora) superciliosa [fauna]
Warbler, Rufous-capped; Basileuterus rufifrons [fauna]
wasp, ichneumonid; Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae spp. [fauna]
wasp, red and yellow, nests in caves, rocks; Hymenoptera, Vespidea in part [fauna]
wasp, small, black, narrow-waisted; Hymenoptera, Sphecidae or Vespidae in part [fauna]
wasp, spider; Hymenoptera, Pompilidae spp. [fauna]
wasp, thick-waisted; Hymenoptera, Vespidae [fauna]
wasp; Hymenoptera, Vespidae, e.g., Polistes sp. [fauna]
water-cress; Rorippa nasturtium-aquaticum, Brassicaceae [flora]
water-parsnip; Berula erecta, Apiaceae [flora]
water strider; Hemiptera, Gerridae [fauna]
watermelon; Citrullus lanatus, Cucurbitaceae [flora]
Waxwing, Cedar; Bombycilla cedrorum [fauna]
weasel, long-tailed; Mustela frenata [fauna]
weevil; Coleoptera, Curculionidae sp. [fauna]
wheat; Triticum aestivum, Poaceae [flora]
Whip-poor-will, Mexican; Caprimulgus arizonae [fauna]
whip scorpion; Arachnida, Palpugida in part [fauna]
Whistling-Duck, Black-bellied; Dendrocygna autumnalis [fauna]
willow; Salix bonplandiana, Salicaceae [flora]
willow; Salix nigra, Salix oxylepis, Salicaceae [flora]
willowherb; Epilobium ciliatum, Epilobium mexicanum, Onagraceae [flora]
wind scorpion; Arachnida [fauna]
Wood-Partridge, Long-tailed; Dendrortyx macroura [fauna]
Wood-Wren, Gray-breasted; Henicorhina leucophrys [fauna]
Woodcreeper, White-striped; Lepidocolaptes leucogaster [fauna]
woodpecker; Picidae in general [fauna]
worm, earthworm; Oligochaeta [fauna]
worm, intestinal; Nematomorpha in part [fauna]
worm, maguey, from Wigandia urens; Lepidoptera in part, larvae [fauna]
worm, maguey; Lepidoptera, Cossidae, Cossus redtenbanci, Hipopta agavis larvae [fauna]
worm, of green corn; Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Helicoverpa sp. larvae [fauna]
wormseed; Chenopodium graveolens, Chenopodiaceae [flora]
wormwood; Artemisia ludoviciana ssp. mexicana, Asteraceae [flora]
Wren, Bewick´s; Thryomanes bewickii [fauna]
Wren, Boucard´s; Campylorhynchus jocosus [fauna]
Wren, Brown-throated; Troglodytes “bruneicollis” [fauna]
Wren, Canyon; Catherpes mexicanus [fauna]
Wren, Rock; Salpinctes obsoletus [fauna]
yam; Dioscorea batatas, Dioscoriaceae [flora]
yucca, spineless; Yucca cf. elephantipes, Liliaceae [flora]
zapote, black; Diospyros digyna, Sapotaceae [flora]
zapote, white; Casimiroa edulis, Rutaceae [flora]
zinnia; Zinnia peruviana, Zinnia cf. elegans, Asteraceae [flora]
zucchini; Cucurbita pepo ssp. pepo var., Cucurbitaceae [flora]