Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Mendocino (Mendocino County, California, USA)
List of families for Mendocino 15 Families width 60 Species and 6 Subspecies | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossidae Leach, 1815 | Borers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialidae Stephens, 1829 | Ghost Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mendocino 53 Genera with 60 Species #ACDEGHILMPSV
| Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipoea Billberg, 1899 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1873 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callophrys Billberg, 1852 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1870 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cechenena Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaena Stephens, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cossus Fabricius, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenucha Kirby, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1969 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digama Moore, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dryotype Hampson, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emboloecia Hampson, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplexia Stephens, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hepialus Fabricius, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Incisalia Scudder, 1852 | Elfins | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucida Evans, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1851 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecyna Doubleday, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Megonostoma Reakirt, 1863 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Melicleptria Hübner, 1823 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Merolonche Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Morpho Fabricius, 1822 | Morpho butterfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1852 | Chilasa | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pheraeus Godman & Salvin, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phymatopus Wallengren, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1852 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthosia Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | Saphenista Walsingham, 1914 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Saturnia Schrank, 1876 | Emperor moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1862 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1852 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stamnodes Guenée, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1971 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mendocino 60 Species and 6 Subspecies | Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856 | Impressed Dagger | | Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874 | | | Agrotis aeneipennis (Grote, 1876) | ⇒ Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | | Agrotis vancouverensis Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Agrotis vetusta Walker, 1856 | Muted Dart | | Alypia lunata (Stretch, 1872) | ⇒ Alypia mariposa Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | Amphipoea pacifica (Smith, 1899) | ⇒ Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875 | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea antennata Smith, 1890 | Lizard beetles | | Apamea indocilis Walker, 1856 | Ignorant Apamea | | Autographa ampla Walker, 1857 | Broken-banded Y | | Autographa californica Speyer, 1875 | Alfalfa Looper | | Autographa corusca Strecker, 1885 | Petrale sole | | Autographa pasiphaeia Grote, 1873 | | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Callophrys (Callophrys) dumetorum Boisduval, 1852 | 'Bramble' Bramble Hairstreak | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856 | | | Celaena reniformis (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Helotropha reniformis Grote, 1874 | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cossus cossus cossus | | | Ctenucha multifaria Walker, 1854 | California Ctenucha | | Cucullia anthocharis Boursin, 1969 | | | Danaus plexippus plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Migratory Monarch | | Digama spilosoma Felder, 1874 | | | Dryotype opina Grote, 1878 | | | Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 | American angle shade | | Gnophaela latipennis Boisduval, 1852 | Wild Forget-me-not Moth | | Hepialus hectoides (Boisduval, 1868) | ⇒ Phymatopus hectoides Boisduval, 1868 | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876 | Norwegian topknot | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Icaricia saepiolus W. H. Edwards, 1863 | Greenish blue | | Incisalia eryphon (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Callophrys eryphon Boisduval, 1852 | | Lucida lucia melitaea (M.W.K. Draudt, 1923) | ⇒ Lucida lucia scopas Mabille, 1891 | | Lycaeides argyronomon anna | | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Mecyna mustelinalis Packard, 1873 | | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Merolonche lupini (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873 | | Morpho aega aega Hübner, 1822 | | | Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880 | | Papilio (Papilio) indra Reakirt, 1866 | Cliff Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852 | Anise Swallowtail | | Pheraeus argynnis Plötz, 1883 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phymatopus hectoides Boisduval, 1868 | | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971 | | Pseudorthosia variabilis (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Dichagyris variabilis Grote, 1874 | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Saturnia mendocino Behrens, 1876 | Maculated flounder | | Satyrium (Satyrium) californica Edwards, 1862 | California Hairstreak | | Speyeria zerene Boisduval, 1852 | 'Spring Mountains' Zerene Fritillary | | Sphinx perelegans Hy. Edwards, 1874 | Elegant Sphinx | | Stamnodes mendocinoensis Dyar, 1923 | | | Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869 | Strawberry Crown Moth | | Vanessa annabella Field, 1971 | West Coast Lady |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Mendocino
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