Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Hunter (Elko County, Nevada, USA)
List of families for Hunter (Elko County) 12 Families width 55 Species | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae (Leach, 1815) | Erebid Moths | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Hunter (Elko County) 43 Genera with 55 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNPSTV
| Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Arctia Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brephidium Scudder, 1852 | Pygmy blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1875 | Underwing moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 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 | | Eresia Boisduval, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Estigmene Hübner, 1773 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1852 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1868 | Common Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1861 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1852 | Boulder Copper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1852 | Anglewing butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1884 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1864 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prionoxystus Grote, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spilosoma Curtis, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stiria Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1818 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | Syneda Guenée, 1852 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thessalia Scudder, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1812 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hunter (Elko County) 55 Species | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Arctia caja Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Tiger | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Brephidium exilis Boisduval, 1852 | Fea Pygmyblue | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Catocala hermia H. Edwards, 1880 | Bigspotted triggerfish | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala semirelicta Grote, 1874 | Channel flounder | | Catocala verilliana Grote, 1875 | | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | 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 | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Estigmene acrea Drury, 1773 | Acraea Moth | | Euchloe (Euchloe) ausonides Lucas, 1852 | Creamy Marblewing | | Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869 | Zig-Zag Furcula Moth | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Leptotes marina Reakirt, 1868 | Marine Blue | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Limenitis weidermeyerii Edwards, 1861 | | | Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 | | Lycaena (Chalceria) heteronea Boisduval, 1852 | Blue Copper | | Lycaena (Chalceria) rubidus Behr, 1866 | 'White Mountains' Ruddy Copper | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Tharsalea) arota Boisduval, 1852 | Tail Copper Butterfly | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852 | Anise Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) multicaudata Kirby, 1884 | Double Swallowtail | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes pallida Edwards, 1864 | Pale crescent | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Prionoxystus robiniae Peck, 1818 | Carpenter worm | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Spilosoma virginica Fabricius, 1798 | Virginia Ermine Moth | | Stiria rugifrons Grote, 1874 | Yellow Sunflower Moth | | Strymon melinus Hübner, 1818 | Common hairstreak | | Thessalia leanira Felder, 1860 | Leanira Checkerspot | | Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812 | Subtropical Lady |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Hunter (Elko County)
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