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A subspecies of the Colorado chipmunk only found in the Organ Mountains of New Mexico

Two chipmunks are in the picture.

Argemone polyanthemos, along U.S. Hwy. 70 on the east side of Organ, west of San Augustin Pass, 32.428 -106.592, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 26 Aug 2009.

Cicada, west of the Rio Grande, west-northwest of La Union and southwest of Anthony, 31.9570 -106.6998, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 4 Jun 2019. On Prosopis glandulosa.

Not sure on the caterpillar's species, but it was heavily munching on Plantago patagonica. Spermolepis lateriflora and Physaria fendleri (?) also in photos