I'd third (after Charlie and Chuck) the ID on Graham's insect: it's
a stink bug.
The "cute critters" Moose shot are the giant stonefly (Pteronarcys,
probably species californica). Many trout fishermen know them as the
"salmon fly", named because of their salmon-pink underside. Avid
fishermen travel thousands of miles to hit the hatch of this stonefly on
rivers like the Madison. Moose's shot of an adult salmon fly,
<http://galleries.moosemystic.net/MooseFoto/index.php?gallery=Bugs%21&image=_MG_1977.jpg>
is the best I've ever seen. Very nice going, Moose.
Dean
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