Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Canyon (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
List of families for Canyon (Contra Costa County) 28 Families width 118 Species and 8 Subspecies #NCPRGYEHLTSOZ
| Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae (Grote, 1895) | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae (Hübner, 1825) | Case moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae (Latreille, 1802) | Flour Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae (Boisduval, 1828) | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Canyon (Contra Costa County) 102 Genera with 118 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNOPSTUXYZ
| Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriphila Hübner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1768 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anaplectoides McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Androloma Grote, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristotelia Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asymphorodes Meyrick, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atteva Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryotropha HEINEMANN, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bulia Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carterocephalus Lederer, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caryocolum F. Gregor Jr..., 1864 | Caryocolum species | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castalius Hübner, 1865 | Common Pierrot | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catabena Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1869 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionodes Hübner, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsis Guenée, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1761 | Casebearers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1763 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Discophora Boisduval, 1902 | Duffers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dusponera Dognin, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebia Dalman, 1868 | Alpines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Euchaetes Harris, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1906 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1865 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fernaldella Hulst, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Graphiphora Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1758 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1758 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteranassa Smith, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1880 | Hayworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1852 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxostege Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1852 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lysandra Hemming, 1851 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesene Doubleday, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morophagoides G. Petersen, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Narycia Stephens, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Notocrypta de Nicéville, 1926 | Demons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olethreutes Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligocentria Herrich-Schä..., 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orgyia Ochsenheimer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1907 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracossulus Schoorl, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parornix Spuler, 1910 | Unidentified Parornix Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pelochrista Lederer, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1829 | Plain conch | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piruna W.H. Evans, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Platyptilia Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polix Hodges, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1859 | Mint Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1862 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1865 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scrobipalpula Povolny, 1964 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Setagrotis Smith, 1879 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1877 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telethusia Heinrich, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tesagrotis Lafontaine, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toripalpus Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodezia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenotemna Powell, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolopha Latreille, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Canyon (Contra Costa County) 118 Species and 8 Subspecies | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agriphila plumbifimbriellus (Dyar, 1904) | ⇒ Agriphila plumbifimbriella Dyar, 1904 | | Agriphila ruricolellus (Zeller, 1863) | ⇒ Agriphila ruricolella Zeller, 1863 | | Alypia ridingsii Grote, 1864 | Mountain Forester | | Anania funebris Ström, 1768 | White Spotted Sable Moth | | Anaplectoides prasina Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Green Arches | | Androloma maccullochii Kirby, 1837 | Maccullochs Forester | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852 | 'Pacific' Sara Orangetip | | Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891) | ⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856 | | Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870 | Gray Metalmark | | Aristotelia fungivorella Clemens, 1864 | | | Asymphorodes trichogramma Clarke, 1986 | | | Atteva aurea Fitch, 1856 | Ailanthus webworm | | Bryotropha similis Stainton, 1854 | Obscure Groundling | | Bulia deducta Morrison, 1875 | | | Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809 | Clover Looper | | Carterocephalus palaemon Pallas, 1771 | Arctic Skipper | | Caryocolum cassella Walker, 1864 | | | Castalius mindarus Felder & Felder, 1865 | | | Catabena lineolata Walker, 1865 | Fine Lined Sallow | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cercyonis oetus Boisduval, 1869 | Charon Woodnymph | | Chionodes occlusa A.F. Braun, 1925 | | | Chionodes praetor R.W. Hodges, 1999 | | | Chlosyne gabbii Behr, 1863 | Gabb's checkerspot | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cisthene perrosea Dyar, 1904 | | | Clepsis persicana Fitch, 1856 | Green needleworm | | Clepsis virescana Clemens, 1865 | Greenish Apple Moth | | Coleophora mayrella Hübner, 1813 | Meadow Case-bearer | | Coleophora serratella (Linnaeus, 1761) | ⇒ Coleophora serratulella Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | Crambus perlella (Scopoli, 1763) | ⇒ Crambus perlellus Scopoli, 1763 | | Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Digrammia atrofasciata Packard, 1876 | Ocellated blowfish | | Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874 | | | Digrammia pervolata Hulst, 1880 | Four-toed Salamander | | Discophora sondaica muscina Stichel, 1902 | | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Dusponera fannia Schaus, 1916 | | | Erebia epipsodea Butler, 1868 | Common Alpine | | Erynnis afranius Lintner, 1878 | Afranius Duskywing | | Erynnis funeralis Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Funereal dusky wing | | Erynnis horatius Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Brown Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Euchaetes zella Dyar, 1902 | | | Eupithecia bryanti Taylor, 1906 | Three-lined Salamander | | Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) septentrionalis Walker, 1865 | | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870 | Green Broomweed Looper | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Graphiphora augur Fabricius, 1775 | Double Dart | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hesperia comma (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | | Heteranassa mima Harvey, 1876 | | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Hypsopygia planalis Grote, 1880 | | | Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865 | Brown Arches Moth | | Limenitis lorquini Boisduval, 1852 | Lorquin's admiral | | Loxostege cereralis Zeller, 1872 | Alfalfa Webworm | | Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 | | Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852 | Blue Copper | | Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sand sole | | Lysandra syngrapha Keferstein, 1851 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca quinquemaculatus (Haworth, 1803) | ⇒ Manduca quinquemaculata Haworth, 1803 | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Melipotis indomita Walker, 1857 | Indomitable Melipotis | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Mesene phareus eristalis (Stichel, 1923) | ⇒ Mesene leucophrys H. Bates, 1868 | | Morophagoides berkeleyella Powell, 1967 | | | Narycia dicranota (Turner, 1923) | ⇒ Lepidoscia dicranota Turner, 1923 | | Notocrypta paralysos alysia Evans, 1926 | | | Olethreutes bipartitana Clemens, 1860 | Divided Olethreutes | | Oligocentria coloradensis Edwards, 1885 | | | Oncocnemis homogena (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Sympistis homogena Grote, 1877 | | Orgyia pseudotsugata McDunnough, 1921 | Douglas Fir Tussock | | Panthea gigantea French, 1890 | Banded leopard blowfish | | Papilio jason ampyx (Fruhstorfer, 1907) | ⇒ Graphium doson Felder, 1864 | | Paracossulus thrips Hübner, 1818 | | | Pelochrista morrisoni Walsingham, 1884 | | | Peridroma diarsia Hübner, 1921 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Piruna pirus Edwards, 1878 | Russet Skipperling | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polix coloradella Walsingham, 1888 | Skunk Moth | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Pyrausta fodinalis Lederer, 1863 | | | Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859 | Orange Mint Moth | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862 | California Hairstreak | | Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865 | Double-striped Scoparia | | Scopula quinquelinearia (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | | Setagrotis pallidicollis (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879 | | Setagrotis vocalis Grote, 1879 | | | Speyeria callippe macaria W. H. Edwards, 1877 | Callippe Fritillary | | Tarachidia tortricina (Zeller, 1872) | ⇒ Ponometia tortricina Zeller, 1872 | | Telethusia ovalis Packard, 1874 | Oval Telethusia | | Tesagrotis atrifrons Grote, 1873 | | | Toripalpus trabalis (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Jocara trabalis Grote, 1881 | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black | | Udea berberalis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | | | Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806 | Red Carpet | | Xenotemna pallorana Robinson, 1869 | Pallid Leafroller Moth | | Xestia aequaeva glaucina Lafontaine &..., 1996 | | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart | | Ypsolopha canariella Walsingham, 1881 | Canary Ypsolopha | | Ypsolopha delicatella Busck, 1903 | | | Zale colorado Smith, 1909 | | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Canyon (Contra Costa County)
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