Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Douglas County (Nevada, USA)
List of families for Douglas County (Nevada) 20 Families width 147 Species and 6 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 40 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae (Latreille, 1802) | Apollos | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Douglas County (Nevada) 104 Genera with 147 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVZ
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873 | Dagger moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1766 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andropolia Grote, 1912 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthocharis Boisduval, R..., 1852 | Orangetips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antirrhea Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1878 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Apodemia C. Felder & ..., 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1879 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Audre Hemming, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bleptina Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1877 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1912 | Mottled rustic | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1874 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cerma Hübner, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioryctria Zeller, 1883 | Conifer Coneworm Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephestia Guenée, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eremobina McDunnough, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ethmia Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1898 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumorpha Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1887 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1881 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Litholomia Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Loxostege Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1851 | Boulder Copper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1859 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1775 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlodes Scudder, 1852 | Darters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oeneis Hübner, 1849 | Arctics | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1884 | Chilasa | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Parnassius Latreille, 1847 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1858 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phobolosia Dyar, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1878 | Sootywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1829 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1842 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1866 | Checkered Whites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protagrotis Ochsenheimer, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanarta Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhescyntis Hübner, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodophaea Guenée, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyacionia Hübner, 1880 | Pine Tip Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sabulodes Guenée, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1806 | Satyr Orchids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1852 | Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1878 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Stenoporpia McDunnough, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1852 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syngrapha Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taniva Heinrich, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thecla Fabricius, 1870 | Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zerynthia Ochsenheimer, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Douglas County (Nevada) 147 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acronicta americana Harris, 1841 | American Dagger | | Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873 | Lupine Dagger | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agrotis (Agrotis) ipsilon Hufnagel, 1766 | Black cutworm | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Andropolia aedon Grote, 1880 | | | Andropolia contacta Walker, 1856 | Canadian Giant | | Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877 | Threespot flounder | | Andropolia lichena (Barnes & McD..., 1912) | ⇒ Aseptis lichena Barnes & McD..., 1912 | | Anthocharis (Anthocharis) sara Lucas, 1852 | 'Pacific' Sara Orangetip | | Antirrhea philoctetes philoctetes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Apamea acera Smith, 1900 | | | Apamea cinefacta (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Apamea sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | | Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891) | ⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856 | | Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875 | Mexican Smilisca | | Apamea longula Grote, 1879 | | | Apamea occidens Grote, 1878 | Western Apamea | | Apodemia palmerii Edwards, 1870 | Gray Metalmark | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865 | Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth | | Aseptis characta Grote, 1880 | | | Aseptis ethnica Smith, 1899 | | | Aseptis fanatica (Mustelin, 2006) | ⇒ Aseptis fannatica Mustelin, 2006 | | Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879 | | | Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949 | | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Bleptina caradrinalis Guenée, 1854 | Bent Winged Owlet | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Callophrys (Callophrys) sheridanii Carpenter, 1877 | 'Alpine' Sheridan's Hairstreak | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Caradrina meralis Morrison, 1875 | Rare Sand Quaker | | Caradrina mona Barnes & McD..., 1912 | Sharp-headed sole | | Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883 | Indian Blanket Moth | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cerma cuerva (Barnes, 1907) | ⇒ Cryphia cuerva Barnes, 1907 | | Cerma oaklandiae Barnes & McD..., 1911 | | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Dioryctria albovittella Hulst, 1890 | Pinyon Tip Moth | | Dioryctria auranticella Grote, 1883 | Ponderosa pine coneworm | | Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870 | Picasso fish | | Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Cowhead Arches | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Ephestia (Anagasta) kuehniella Zeller, 1879 | Flour moth | | Epirrhoe plebeculata Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises | | Eremobina unicincta Smith, 1902 | Flat cardiapod | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793 | 'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Ethmia arctostaphylella Walsingham, 1880 | | | Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898) | ⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871 | | Eumorpha achemon Drury, 1773 | Achemon sphinx | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Euxoa brevipennis Smith, 1887 | | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Grammia (Grammia) williamsii Dodge, 1871 | Williams Tiger Moth | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881 | Idaho Branded Skipper | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Idia aemula Hübner, 1813 | Common Idia | | Idia immaculalis Hulst, 1886 | Immaculate Idia | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874 | False Pinion | | Loxostege (Margaritia) sticticalis Linnaeus, 1761 | Beet webworm | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Disc flounder | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | Pine butterfly | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Ochlodes sylvanoides Boisduval, 1852 | Western Skipper | | Oeneis (Oeneis) chryxus Doubleday, 1849 | 'Brown' Chryxus Arctic | | Oligia divesta Grote, 1874 | | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852 | Large Paectes | | Panthea gigantea French, 1890 | Banded leopard blowfish | | Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880 | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) machaon Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Baird's' Old World Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852 | Anise Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884 | Double Swallowtail | | Parnassius smintheus (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Parnassius phoebus Fabricius, 1793 | | Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises | | Phobolosia anfracta H. Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Pholisora libya (Scudder, 1878) | ⇒ Hesperopsis libya Scudder, 1878 | | Phyciodes orseis Edwards, 1871 | California Crescent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Pieris oleracea (Harris, T, 1829) | ⇒ Pieris napi Linnaeus, 1758 | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871 | Becker's white | | Pontia occidentalis Reakirt, 1866 | Checkered white cabbage worm | | Protagrotis niveivenosa (Grote, 1879) | ⇒ Apamea niveivenosa Grote, 1879 | | Pseudanarta flava Grote, 1874 | | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777 | | | Rhodophaea neva Opler, 1977 | | | Rhyacionia adana Heinrich, 1923 | Adana Pine Tip Moth | | Rhyacionia frustrana Comstock, 1880 | Eastern pine tip moth | | Sabulodes niveostriata Cockerell, 1893 | | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) behrii W.H. Edwards, 1870 | Behr's hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883) | ⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883 | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869 | Atronia Fritillary | | Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852 | 'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Sphinx asella Hodges, 1971 | Asella Sphinx | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878 | Snowberry sphinx | | Strymon saepium Boisduval, 1852 | | | Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869 | Strawberry Crown Moth | | Syngrapha celsa Edwards, 1881 | Fivelined tonguesole | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Taniva albolineana Kearfott, 1907 | Spruce needleminer | | Thecla tetra Edwards, 1870 | | | Tolype distincta French, 1890 | | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Zerynthia (Zerynthia) polyxena (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Zerynthia rumina Linnaeus, 1758 |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Douglas County (Nevada)
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