Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County, California, USA)
List of families for Santa Cruz (California)
15 Families width 43 Species and 2 Subspecies | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809) | Armyworms | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815) | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Santa Cruz (California)
41 Genera with 43 Species #ACEGHJLMPSTUVXZ
| Acleris Hübner, 1963 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alypia Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Annaphila Grote, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arctonotus Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgia Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1852 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratodalia Packard, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisthene Walker, 1869 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1877 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emboloecia Hampson, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enyo Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epidemia Scudder, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euplexia Stephens, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euproctis Hübner, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliconius Kluk, 1758 | Brush-footed butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1870 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1908 | Hayworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1777 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycanades Franclemont, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroprora Turner, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maniola Schrank, 1886 | Meadowbrowns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metalepsis Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1852 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proserpinus Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelolophia Moschler, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stamnodes Guenée, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triphosa Stephens, 1858 | Tissue Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1812 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zerene Hübner, 1855 | Dogfaces | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Cruz (California)
43 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acleris santacrucis Obraztsov, 1963 | | | Alypia langtonii Couper., 1865 | Fireweed Caterpillar | | Alypia octomaculata Fabricius, 1775 | Eight-Spotted Forester | | Annaphila diva Grote, 1873 | Sensitive fern | | Arctonotus lucidus (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Proserpinus lucidus Boisduval, 1852 | | Aseptis fumosa Grote, 1879 | | | Aseptis perfumosa Hampson, 1918 | Natal tonguefish | | Caenurgia togataria Walker, 1862 | | | Catocala innubens Guenée, 1852 | Betrothed Underwing | | Ceratodalia gueneata Packard, 1876 | | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Cisthene deserta (Felder, 1868) | ⇒ Cisthene nexa Felder, 1868 | | Cisthene faustinula Boisduval, 1869 | | | Colias harfordii H. Edwards, 1877 | Harford sulphur | | Emboloecia sauzalitae Grote, 1875 | | | Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856 | | | Epidemia helloides (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Lycaena helloides Boisduval, 1852 | | Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 | American angle shade | | Euproctis cryphia Collenette, 1960 | | | Grammia (Grammia) ornata Packard, 1864 | Ornate Tiger Moth | | Heliconius erato (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Laparus doris Linnaeus, 1771 | | Hyalophora euryalus Boisduval, 1855 | Ceanothus silk moth | | Hypena californica Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Hypsopygia phoezalis Dyar, 1908 | | | Junonia cymodoce cymodoce Cramer, 1777 | | | Lacinipolia patalis Grote, 1873 | | | Lethe eurydice eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | Eyed Brown | | Lycanades purpurea Grote, 1874 | | | Macroprora ochthera Turner, 1942 | | | Maniola monotoma Staudinger, 1886 | | | Metalepsis cornuta (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Cerastis cornuta Grote, 1874 | | Papilio (Pterourus) eurymedon Lucas, 1852 | Pale Swallowtail | | Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926 | | | Platyptilia williamsii Grinnell, 1908 | Calendula Plume Moth | | Proserpinus clarkiae Boisduval, 1852 | Clarkia Sphinx Moth | | Scelolophia hegeter Dyar, 1913 | | | Speranza marcescaria Guenée, 1857 | Tortoises | | Stamnodes affiliata Pearsall, 1911 | Siskiyou Mountains Salamander | | Stenoma ochlodes Walsingham, 1912 | | | Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858 | Tissue Moth | | Udea profundalis Packard, 1873 | False celery leaftier | | Vanessa carye Hübner, 1812 | Subtropical Lady | | Zerene eurydice Boisduval, 1855 | California Dogface |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Santa Cruz (California)
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