Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Alta (Placer County, California, USA)
List of families for Alta (Placer County)
23 Families width 57 Species and 3 Subspecies #TNCYGHLOEPS
| Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae (Latreille, 1810) | Crambid Snout Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocraniidae Rebel, 1901 | Eriocraniid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schreckensteiniidae Fletcher, 1929 | Bristle Legged Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Alta (Placer County)
54 Genera with 57 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTVX
| Acleris Hübner, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethes Billberg, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1768 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyresthia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Boloria Moore, 1900 | Lesser Fritillaries | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1892 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1763 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endrosis Huebner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Entephria Hübner, 1825 | Carpets | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriocrania Zeller, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Euphydryas Scudder, 1872 | Checkerspots | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1813 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gillmeria Tutt, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haplotinea A.N. Diakono..., 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hellinsia Tutt, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nanna Birket-Smith, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1792 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1859 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasemia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phragmatobia Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1791 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1761 | Small Jewel Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prolita Leraut, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyla Grote, 1811 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1870 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schreckensteinia Hubner, 1819 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syngrapha Hübner, 1785 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trapezites Hübner, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1806 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alta (Placer County)
57 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acleris maccana Treitschke, 1835 | Marbled Button | | Aethes smeathmanniana Fabricius, 1781 | Common Marbled Straw | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Anania funebris Ström, 1768 | White Spotted Sable Moth | | Ancylis unguicella Linnaeus, 1758 | Broken-barred Roller | | Argyresthia (Argyresthia) goedartella (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Argyresthia media Braun, 1914 | | Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854 | Obscure Groundling | | Caloptilia elongella Linnaeus, 1761 | Alder Stilt | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Coleophora glaucicolella Wood, 1892 | Grey Rush Case-bearer | | Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763 | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Phoenix | | Endrosis sarcitrella Linnaeus, 1758 | White Shouldered House Moth | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Eriocrania semipurpurella Stephens, 1835 | Early Purple | | Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813 | Satyr Pug | | Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811 | Yarrow Plume | | Haplotinea insectella Fabricius, 1794 | Drab Clothes | | Hellinsia osteodactylus (Zeller, 1841) | ⇒ Hellinsia trimmatodactylus Zeller, 1841 | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 | Tawny-barred Angle | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Monopis laevigella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Skin Moth | | Nanna leucostoma Zetterstedt, 1846 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Oeneis (Oeneis) bore Schneider, 1792 | Arctic Grayling | | Papilio astyalus hippomedon C. & R. Felder, 1859 | | | Parasemia plantaginis Linnaeus, 1758 | Black-and-white Tiger Moth | | Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758 | Ruby Tiger | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Platyptilia tesseradactyla Linnaeus, 1791 | Irish Plume | | Plebejus (Agriades) aquilo Boisduval, 1832 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Agriades) glandon de Prunner, 1798 | Arctic Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) idas (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Plebejus idas Linnaeus, 1761 | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Prolita sexpunctella Fabricius, 1794 | Groundling | | Pyla fusca Haworth, 1811 | Brown Knot-horn | | Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758 | Argent & Sable | | Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870 | Argent and Sable | | Schreckensteinia festaliella Hübner, 1819 | Blackberry Skeletonizer | | Syngrapha hochenwarthi Hochenwarth, 1785 | | | Trapezites luteus leucon Waterhouse, 1938 | | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave | | Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Northern Carpet | | Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806 | Red Carpet |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Alta (Placer County)
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