Wayne's Word Index Noteworthy Plants Trivia Lemnaceae Biology 101 Botany Scenic Wildflowers Trains Spiders & Insects Search Tehachapi Road Trip Spring 2015 Part 9      Home        Part 1        Part 2        Part 3        Part 4        Part 5        Part 6        Part 7        Part 8        Part 9        Part 10   Other Insects While Train-Watching Near Caliente A colorful grasshopper near Caliente. A striking scarab beetle near Caliente. BugGuide.net has images of "little bear" (Paracotalpa ursina) from the nearby San Joaquin Valley that match this beetle quite well. All images on this page copyright © W.P. Armstrong