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Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Eureka (Humboldt County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
110
333
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
110
333
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
105
326
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
268
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
101
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eureka (Humboldt County California)
18 Families width 134 Species and 3 Subspecies
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones11SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms58SpeciesTaxom
Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837And Giant Silk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae (Leach, 1815)Erebid Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829Ermine Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies7SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals6SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Cossidae Leach, 1815Borers1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae (Zeller, 1841)Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eureka (Humboldt County California)
101 Genera with 134 Species
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Abaeis Hübner, 1779Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Abagrotis J. Smith, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Admetovis Grote, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Adonisea Hübner, 1878Flower Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anarta Ochsenheimer, 17661SpeciesTaxom
Andropolia Grote, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Antheraea Hübner, 1776Tussah moths1SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Apantesis Harris, 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Arachnis Geyer, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Arctia Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Athetis Hübner, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Atteva Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Callophrys Billberg, 1877Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861Mottled rustic1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1875Underwing moths3SpeciesTaxom
Cerma Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chlosyne Butler, 1874Checkerspots1SpeciesTaxom
Coenocharis Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1812Clouded yellows3SpeciesTaxom
Condica Walker, 1911Groundlings And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Diatenes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Drasteria Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1793Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eumysia Dyar, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Euphydryas Scudder, 1872
Checkerspots0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1852Grass skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1910Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Euproctis Hübner, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1903Coast dart16SpeciesTaxom
Evergestis Hübner, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Fishia Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Givira Walker, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Halysidota Hübner, 1819
0SpeciesTaxom
Hesperia Fabricius, 1881Branded Skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Honora Grote, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Hyalothyrus Mabille, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Hypoprepia Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Incisalia Scudder, 1852Elfins1SpeciesTaxom
Junonia Hübner, 1822Buckeyes1SpeciesTaxom
Kricogonia Reakirt, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Lathosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Leucoma Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Litholomia Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Lophocampa Harris, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Loxostegopsis Dyar, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1868Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lycomorpha Harris, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lythrodes Smith, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1864Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mamestra Ochsenheimer, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Manduca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Miodera Smith, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Nathalis Boisduval, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Occidryas Higgins, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Oligia Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Oncocnemis Lederer, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1852Chilasa2SpeciesTaxom
Pelochrista Lederer, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Phoebis Hübner, 1758Sulphurs2SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1864Crescents2SpeciesTaxom
Platyptilia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Pleromelloida Nye, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Poanes Scudder, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1898Pale shining brown2SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1852Checkered Whites3SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Protographium Munroe, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Protogygia McDunnough, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Provia Barnes & McD..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanarta Grote, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Reabotis J. B. Smith, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Rhescyntis Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhizagrotis Smith, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rhyacionia Hübner, 1907Pine Tip Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Rostrolaetilia Blanchard & ..., 19751SpeciesTaxom
Sarata Ragonot, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1806Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scotogramma H. Edwards, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Strymon Hübner, 1818Scrub-Hairstreaks1SpeciesTaxom
Sympistis Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Syneda Guenée, 1852
0SpeciesTaxom
Systropha Illiger, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Triocnemis Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Trudestra McDunnough, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vitula Ragonot, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eureka (Humboldt County California)
134 Species and 3 Subspecies
Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779Black Bordered Orange
Abagrotis vittifrons Grote, 1864Pale-edged Dart Moth
Admetovis similaris Barnes, 1904Foureyed sole
Adonisea acutilinea Grote, 1878
Anarta (Calocestra) trifolii (Hufnagel, 1766)⇒ Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Andropolia diversilineata Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776Giant silkworm moth
Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856Ignorant Apamea
Apamea longula Grote, 1879
Apamea spaldingi Smith, 1909Spalding´s Apamea
Arachnis citra (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Arachnis picta Packard, 1864
Arachnis midas (Neumögen & D..., 1893)⇒ Archilema dentata Kühne, 2007
Arachnis picta Packard, 1864Painted Arachnis
Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758Garden Tiger
Athetis euxoa Krüger, 2001
Autographa corusca Strecker, 1885Petrale sole
Callophrys (Incisalia) fotis Strecker, 1877Arizona Gray Elfin
Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861Civil Rustic
Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873Channel flounder
Catocala junctura Walker, 1857Catocala arizonae
Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875
Cerma flavidior Barnes & McD..., 1911
Chlosyne acastus Edwards, 1874Acastus Checkerspot
Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852Alfalfa Butterfly
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colias tyche Böber, 1812Arctic Green Sulfur
Condica andrena Smith, 1911Rough triggerfish
Diatenes orthodes Lower, 1903
Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870Picasso fish
Drasteria perplexa Edwards, 1884Perplexed Arches
Drasteria sabulosa Edwards, 1881Horned whiff
Erynnis juvenalis Fabricius, 1793'Arizona' Juvenal's Duskywing
Eumysia maidella Dyar, 1905
Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852Cola Skipper
Eupithecia adequata Pearsall, 1910Arboreal Salamander
Euproctis inepta Butler, 1887
Euxoa (Palaeoeuxoa) mimallonis Grote, 1873Ruddy-winged Dart
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) atomaris Smith, 1890
Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) extranea Smith, 1887
Euxoa albipennis Grote, 1877White-striped Dart
Euxoa atristrigata Smith, 1890
Euxoa brevipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa lucida Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Euxoa melura McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Euxoa misturata Smith, 1890
Euxoa mitis Smith, 1894Filefishes
Euxoa murdocki Smith, 1890
Euxoa nevada Smith, 1900
Euxoa olivalis Grote, 1879
Euxoa pallipennis Smith, 1887
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Euxoa tronella (Smith, 1903)⇒ Euxoa tronellus Smith, 1903
Evergestis eurekalis Barnes & McD..., 1914
Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852Dingy cutworm
Fishia discors Grote, 1881Garden cutworm
Givira cleopatra Barnes & McD..., 1912
Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842Behr Blue
Grammia (Grammia) nevadensis Grote & Robi..., 1866Bloch's tonguesole
Hesperia colorado harpalus W. H. Edwards, 1881Idaho Branded Skipper
Honora subsciurella Ragonot, 1887
Hyalothyrus neleus nileus (C.A. Clerck, 1764)⇒ Hyalothyrus neleus neleus Linnaeus, 1758
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872Many-Spotted Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Hypoprepia inculta Edwards, 1882Spiny eel
Incisalia augustinus (Westwood, 1852)⇒ Callophrys augustinus Westwood, 1852
Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822Buckeye
Kricogonia lyside (Godart, 1819)⇒ Kricogonia castalia Fabricius, 1793
Lathosea pulla (Grote, 1881)⇒ Cucullia pulla Grote, 1881
Leucoma salicis Linnaeus, 1758Satin Moth
Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874False Pinion
Lophocampa argentata Packard, 1864Douglas fir webworm
Loxostegopsis curialis Barnes & McD..., 1918
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868Gray Copper
Lycomorpha splendens Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Lythrodes radiatus Smith, 1903Scrawled soles
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Malacosoma californica Packard, 1864Western Tent Caterpillar
Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763Carolina sphinx
Miodera eureka Barnes & Ben..., 1926Smallmouth flounder
Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836Dainty sulfur
Nephelodes mendica Barnes & Lin..., 1921Chinese brill
Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847)⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847
Odontopera prolita Wehrli, 1936
Oligia tonsa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Neoligia tonsa Grote, 1880
Oncocnemis astrigata (Barnes & McD..., 1912)⇒ Sympistis astrigata Barnes & McD..., 1912
Oncocnemis lacticollis (Smith, 1908)⇒ Sympistis lacticollis Smith, 1908
Oncocnemis regina (Smith, 1902)⇒ Sympistis regina Smith, 1902
Oncocnemis riparia (Morrison, 1875)⇒ Sympistis riparia Morrison, 1875
Oncocnemis utahensis (Barnes & Ben..., 1924)⇒ Sympistis utahensis Barnes & Ben..., 1924
Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852Anise Swallowtail
Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852Pale Swallowtail
Phaeoura utahensis Cassino & Swett, 1923Long-tailed Salamander
Phoebis philea Linnaeus, 1763Jaune D´Abricot
Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758Cloudless giant sulphur
Phyciodes campestris Behr, 1863Field Crescent
Phyciodes phaon Edwards, 1864Cayman Crescent Spot
Platyptilia carduidactylus (Riley, 1869)⇒ Platyptilia carduidactyla Riley, 1869
Pleromelloida conserta Grote, 1881
Poanes zabulon Boisduval & ..., 1829Southern Dimorphic Skipper
Polia maxima
Polia nugatis Smith, 1898
Pontia beckerii W. Edwards, 1871Becker's white
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pontia sisymbrii Boisduval, 1852California White
Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852Clarkia Sphinx Moth
Protographium marcellus Cramer, 1777Zebra Swallowtail
Protogygia enalaga McDunnough, 1932Cushion draba
Provia argentata Barnes & McD..., 1910
Pseudanarta caeca Dod, 1913Blotched porcupinefish
Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875Sanddabs
Pseudanarta flava Grote, 1874
Pseudanarta singula Grote, 1880
Reabotis immaculalis (Hulst, 1898)⇒ Idia immaculalis Hulst, 1886
Rhescyntis hippodamia hippodamia Cramer, 1777
Rhizagrotis albalis Grote, 1878
Rhizagrotis cloanthoides Grote, 1880
Rhyacionia pasadenana Kearfott, 1907Monterey-pine tip moth
Rostrolaetilia eureka Blanchard & ..., 1975
Sarata perfuscalis Hulst, 1886
Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806Banded Hairstreak
Scotogramma orida Smith, 1903Southern peacock sole
Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874Elegant Sphinx
Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878Snowberry sphinx
Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818Common hairstreak
Sympistis definita Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Sympistis extranea Smith, 1892
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905)⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861
Triocnemis saporis Grote, 1881Cliff-brake
Trudestra hadeniformis Smith, 1894Filefishes
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Vitula pinei Heinrich, 1956

Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Eureka (Humboldt County California)
SuborderGlossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
101
134
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)
Lepidoptera (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Lepidoptera at arkansaslepidopterasurvey.net
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