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List of Phenophase Photo Guides
The following photo guides are supplementary materials available to assist with the identification of Nature's Notebook phenophases in individual species. Many of these guides have been developed for specific regional or local efforts, such as a USA-NPN Campagin , but all have been vetted by the staff of the USA-NPN National Coordinating Office. If you would like to view the full species profile page created by the USA-NPN please return to the Species Search page.
If you'd like to create phenophase photo guides for your own project, please visit this webpage for guidelines and templates.
| Common Name | Genus | Species | Description | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| common lilac | Syringa | vulgaris | USA-NPN : Syringa vulgaris | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Syringa-vulgaris_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| saguaro | Carnegiea | gigantea | USA-NPN Flowers for Bats Campaign: Carnegiea gigantea | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Carnegiea-gigantea_Photo_Guide-NCO.pdf |
| eastern tent caterpillar | Malacosoma | americanum | USA-NPN Pest Patrol Campaign: Malacosoma americanum | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Malacosoma-americanum_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Tatarian honeysuckle | Lonicera | tatarica | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Lonicera tatarica | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Lonicera-tatarica_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| northern spicebush | Lindera | benzoin | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Lindera benzoin | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Lindera-benzoin_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| apple | Malus | spp. | MSU Apple Bloom and Ripening Phenology Project: Malus spp. | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Malus-spp_PhotoGuide-MSU.pdf |
| southern arrowwood | Viburnum | dentatum | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Viburnum dentatum | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Viburnum-dentatum_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| pine needle scale | Chionaspis | pinifoliae | USA-NPN Pest Patrol Campaign: Chionaspis pinifoliae | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Chionaspis-pinifoliae_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| lilac borer | Podosesia | syringae | USA-NPN Pest Patrol Campaign: Podosesia syringae | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Podosesia-syringae_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Amur honeysuckle | Lonicera | maackii | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Lonicera maackii | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Lonicera-maackii_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| multiflora rose | Rosa | multiflora | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Rosa multiflora | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Rosa-multiflora_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Parry's agave | Agave | parryi | USA-NPN Flowers for Bats Campaign: Agave parryi | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Agave-parryi_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Japanese barberry | Berberis | thunbergii | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Berberis thunbergii | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Berberis-thunbergii_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| burningbush | Euonymus | alatus | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Euonymus alatus | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Euonymus-alatus_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| privet | Ligustrum | spp. | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Ligustrum spp. | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Ligustrum-spp_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Morrow's honeysuckle | Lonicera | morrowii | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Lonicera morrowii | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Lonicera-morrowii_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| mapleleaf viburnum | Viburnum | acerifolium | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Viburnum acerifolium | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Viburnum-acerifolium_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| blackhaw | Viburnum | prunifolium | USA-NPN Shady Invaders Campaign: Viburnum prunifolium | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Viburnum-prunifolium_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| desert agave | Agave | deserti | USA-NPN Flowers for Bats Campaign: Agave deserti | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Agave-deserti_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |
| Palmer's century plant | Agave | palmeri | USA-NPN Flowers for Bats Campaign: Agave palmeri | https://www.usanpn.org/files/nn/photoguides/Agave-palmeri_PhotoGuide-NCO.pdf |