Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Athens (Los Angeles County, California, USA)
List of families for Athens (Los Angeles County)
23 Families width 123 Species and 1 Subspecies #PCNSHEYGZLB
| Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heliodinidae (Heinemann & ..., 1876) | Heliodinid moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae (Stephens, 1829) | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodoxidae Riley, 1881 | Yucca Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Athens (Los Angeles County)
110 Genera with 123 Species #ACDEFGHILMNOPSTUVZ
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achyra Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1797 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Aetole Chambers, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrochola Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1768 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anticarsia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callopistria Hübner, 1852 | Fern Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerura Schrank, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Charidryas Scudder, 1872 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysodeixis Hübner, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cissusa Walker, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenoplusia Dufay, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cycnia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioryctria Zeller, 1877 | Conifer Coneworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dypterygia Stephens, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elasmopalpus C. É. Blanch..., 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1857 | Duskywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclidia Ochsenheimer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurema Hübner, 1836 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1874 | Coast dart | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galgula Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisina Packard, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1790 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyphantria Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypolimnas Hübner, 1869 | Diadems | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1775 | Hayworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1832 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lacanobia Billberg, 1868 | Light brocade | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1886 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olceclostera Butler, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oria Hübner, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinia Hübner, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycitodes Hampson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1758 | Small Jewel Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protographium Munroe, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegeticula Zeller, 1873 | Yucca moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodezia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urbanus Hübner, 1758 | Longtail Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uresiphita Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vitacea Engelhardt, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuzera Latreille, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Athens (Los Angeles County)
123 Species and 1 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Achyra rantalis Guenée, 1854 | Garden Webworm | | Acontia aprica (Hübner, 1802) | ⇒ Tarache aprica Hübner, 1808 | | Acronicta interrupta Guenée, 1852 | Interrupted Dagger | | Acronicta oblinita J.E.Smith, 1797 | Smartweed Caterpillar | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852 | Bicolored Sallow | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Agrotis malefida Guenée, 1852 | Pale-sided Cutworm | | Agrotis subterranea (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Feltia subterranea Fabricius, 1794 | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Amphipyra pyramidoides Guenée, 1852 | American Copper Underwing | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Anania funebris Ström, 1768 | White Spotted Sable Moth | | Anticarsia gemmatalis Hübner, 1818 | Cutworm Moth | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Atteva punctella (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Callopistria floridensis Guenée, 1852 | Florida Callopistria | | Callosamia angulifera Walker, 1855 | Angulated silk moth | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Cerura scitiscripta Walker, 1865 | Black Etched Prominent | | Chrysodeixis includens Walker, 1857 | Cutworm Moth | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cissusa spadix Stoll, 1780 | Black Dotted Brown | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876 | American Dun Bar | | Ctenoplusia (Ctenoplusia) oxygramma Geyer, 1832 | Sharp Stigma Looper | | Cycnia oregonensis Stretch, 1874 | Foam-nest Frogs | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Datana major Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Azalea Caterpillar | | Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Spotted Datana | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Dioryctria zimmermani Grote, 1877 | Zimmerman pine moth | | Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858 | Bougainvillea Looper | | Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974 | American Bird'S-Wing | | Elasmopalpus lignosella Zeller, 1848 | Lesser cornstalk borer | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Erynnis zarucco Lucas, 1857 | Streamlined Dusky Wing | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858 | Mottled Euchlaena | | Euclidia (Euclidia) cuspidea Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Eurema mexicana Boisduval, 1836 | Mexican Yellow | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Euxoa (Longivesica) messoria Harris, 1841 | Dark-sided Cutworm | | Euxoa bostoniensis Grote, 1874 | Boston Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Galgula partita Guenée, 1852 | The Wedgeling | | Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829 | Grape leaf skeletonizer | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896 | Inornate Carpet | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790 | Eyed Tiger Moth | | Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773 | American white moth | | Hypolimnas anomala anomala Wallace, 1869 | Malayan Egg-fly | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hypsopygia costalis Fabricius, 1775 | Clover hay moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia lubricalis Geyer, 1832 | Glossy Black Idia | | Lacanobia subjuncta Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Bay whiff | | Lacinipolia laudabilis Guenée, 1852 | Laudable Arches | | Leucania phragmitidicola Guenée, 1852 | Phragmites Wainscot | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868) | ⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866 | Bluish Spring Moth | | Lophocampa caryae Harris, 1841 | Hickory halisidota | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca rustica Fabricius, 1775 | Rustic Sphinx | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886 | | | Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841 | Hitched Arches | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Olceclostera angelica Grote, 1864 | Angel Moth | | Orgyia leucostigma J.E. Smith, 1797 | White-marked tussock moth | | Oria insularis Herrich-Schä..., 1898 | | | Ostrinia nubilalis Hübner, 1796 | Corn moth | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phycitodes albatella Ragonot, 1887 | | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829 | Southern Dimorphic Skipper | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777 | Zebra Swallowtail | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Spilosoma latipennis Stretch, 1872 | Pink-legged Tiger Moth | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Corn leaf worm | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Tarachidia candefacta (Hübner, 1827) | ⇒ Ponometia candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | Tegeticula yuccasella Riley, 1873 | Yucca Moth | | Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864 | Early Button Slug Moth | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black | | Urbanus proteus Linnaeus, 1758 | Bean leaf roller | | Uresiphita reversalis Guenée, 1854 | Genista Broom Moth | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854 | Grape root borer | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 | | Zeuzera pyrina Linnaeus, 1761 | Leopard Moth |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Athens (Los Angeles County)
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