Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Spring Creek (Elko County, Nevada, USA)
List of families for Spring Creek (Elko County)
19 Families width 159 Species and 4 Subspecies | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 58 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Lyonetiidae Stainton, 1854 | Lyonet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Spring Creek (Elko County)
113 Genera with 159 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTX
| Abaeis Hübner, 1779 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Abagrotis J. Smith, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Dagger moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andropolia Grote, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1909 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aseptis McDunnough, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asterocampa Röber, 1835 | American Emperors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachylomia Hampson, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bucculatrix Zeller, 1963 | Ribbed cocoon makers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caradrina Ochsenheimer, 1861 | Mottled rustic | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catasticta Butler, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1873 | Underwing moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlosyne Butler, 1852 | Checkerspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coloradia Blake, 1900 | Pinemoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crassivesica Hardwick, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptolechia Zeller, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1877 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Drasteria Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Egira Duponchel, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erinnyis Hübner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1960 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchloe Hübner, 1898 | Dappled whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphilotes Mattoni, 1916 | American Dotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1896 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euptoieta Doubleday, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Everes Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophaela Walker, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1872 | Branded Skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplolythra Hampson, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1876 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypercompe Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Icaricia Nabokov, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Itame Hubner, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophobia Butler, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litholomia Grote, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1875 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophocampa Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaeides Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1852 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neophasia Behr, 1859 | Pine Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctobia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1852 | Anglewing butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Occidryas Higgins, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panthea Hübner, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papestra Sukhareva, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1777 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholisora Scudder, 1793 | Sootywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodesma Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platyptilia Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1898 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1869 | Anglewings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanarta Grote, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1852 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabulodes Guenée, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1883 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargania Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1869 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1875 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoma Zeller, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stretchia H. Edwards, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strymon Hübner, 1852 | Scrub-Hairstreaks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1871 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1875 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Spring Creek (Elko County)
159 Species and 4 Subspecies | Abaeis nicippe Cramer, 1779 | Black Bordered Orange | | Abagrotis vittifrons Grote, 1864 | Pale-edged Dart Moth | | Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856 | Impressed Dagger | | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Acronicta lupini Grote, 1873 | Lupine Dagger | | Acronicta perdita Grote, 1874 | | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agrotis venerabilis Walker, 1856 | Dusky Cutworm | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Andropolia aedon Grote, 1880 | | | Andropolia theodori Grote, 1878 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Apamea (Apamea) sordens Hufnagel, 1766 | Atlantic sole | | Apamea acera Smith, 1900 | | | Apamea amputatrix Fitch, 1857 | Yellow Headed Cutworm Moth | | Apamea cogitata (Smith, 1891) | ⇒ Apamea dubitans Walker, 1856 | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875 | Mexican Smilisca | | Apamea spaldingi Smith, 1909 | Spalding´s Apamea | | Aseptis binotata Walker, 1865 | Rusty Shoulder Knot Moth | | Asterocampa celtis Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Alicia Emperor | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Brachylomia elda French, 1887 | | | Bucculatrix tridenticola Braun, 1963 | | | Caradrina (Platyperigea) montana Bremer, 1861 | Civil Rustic | | Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883 | Indian Blanket Moth | | Catasticta pieris pieris Hopffer, 1874 | | | Catocala californica W.H. Edwards, 1864 | An Underwing Moth | | Catocala faustina Strecker, 1873 | Channel flounder | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Chlosyne nycteis (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Chlosyne gorgone Hübner, 1810 | | Chlosyne palla Boisduval, 1852 | Calydon Checkerspot | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866 | Cranberry Girdler | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias alexandra W.H. Edwards, 1863 | 'Harford's' Queen Alexandra's Sulphur | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Coloradia doris Barnes, 1900 | Doris Pinemoth | | Crassivesica bochus (Morrison, 1874) | ⇒ Euxoa bochus Morrison, 1874 | | Cryptolechia scolia Meyrick, 1902 | | | Cucullia antipoda Strecker, 1877 | | | Dasychira vagans Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880 | Shaded Granite Moth | | Digrammia irrorata Packard, 1876 | Neuse River Waterdog | | Digrammia muscariata Guenée, 1857 | Four-toed Salamander | | Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857 | Dark-bordered Angle | | Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870 | Shadowy Arches | | Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Egira simplex Walker, 1865 | | | Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878) | ⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859 | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis telemachus Burns, 1960 | Gambel oak duskywing | | Euchlaena mollisaria Hulst, 1886 | | | Euchloe lotta (Beutenmüller, 1898) | ⇒ Euchloe hyantis W. Edwards, 1871 | | Euphilotes bernardino Barnes & McD..., 1916 | Bernardino Blue | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | | Eupithecia albimontanata McDunnough, 1940 | | | Eupithecia ornata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775 | Variegated Fritillary | | Euxoa (Heteroeuxoa) septentrionalis Walker, 1865 | | | Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857 | Divergent Dart | | Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) atomaris Smith, 1890 | | | Euxoa (Pleonectopoda) tristicula Morrison, 1875 | Early cutworm | | Euxoa albipennis Grote, 1877 | White-striped Dart | | Euxoa brunneigera Grote, 1876 | | | Euxoa catenula Grote, 1879 | | | Euxoa furtivus Smith, 1890 | | | Euxoa idahoensis Grote, 1878 | | | Euxoa infausta Walker, 1865 | | | Euxoa intrita Morrison, 1874 | | | Euxoa munis Grote, 1879 | | | Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841 | Striped Cutworm | | Everes amyntula (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Cupido amyntula Boisduval, 1852 | | Feltia (Feltia) jaculifera Guenée, 1852 | Dingy cutworm | | Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869 | Zig-Zag Furcula Moth | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913 | California tonguefish | | Gnophaela vermiculata Grote, 1864 | Green Lattice | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hesperia colorado Scudder, 1874 | Common Branded Skipper | | Hesperia juba Scudder, 1872 | Jagged-border Skipper | | Hoplolythra discistriga Smith, 1903 | | | Hydraecia medialis J.B. Smith, 1892 | Planehead filefish | | Hydraecia obliqua Harvey, 1876 | Norwegian topknot | | Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 | Many-Spotted Tiger Moth | | Icaricia icarioides Boisduval, 1852 | Boisduval's blue | | Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903 | | | Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916) | ⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917 | | Itame subalbaria Packard, 1874 | | | Lacinipolia pensilis Grote, 1874 | | | Lacinipolia stricta Walker, 1865 | Brown Arches Moth | | Leptophobia eucosma eucosma Erschoff, 1875 | | | Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852 | Heterodox Wainscot | | Litholomia napaea Morrison, 1874 | False Pinion | | Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875 | George´s Pinion | | Lophocampa maculata Harris, 1841 | Mottled Tiger | | Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873) | ⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873 | | Lycaena (Epidemia) dorcas Kirby, 1837 | 'Maine' Dorcas Copper | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918 | Disc flounder | | Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867 | Green Larch Looper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Neophasia menapia C. & R. Felder, 1859 | Pine butterfly | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860 | | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Nymphalis (Roddia) vaualbum (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Nymphalis l-album Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852) | ⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781 | | Occidryas anicia (Doubleday, 1847) | ⇒ Euphydryas anicia Doubleday, 1847 | | Oligia divesta Grote, 1874 | | | Oligia violacea Grote, 1881 | | | Panthea virginaria (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Panthea virginarius Grote, 1880 | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papestra brenda Barnes & McD..., 1916 | | | Papestra cristifera Walker, 1858 | | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931 | | | Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910 | Ornate Box Turtle | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883 | Pine looper | | Pholisora catullus Fabricius, 1793 | Common sooty wing | | Phyciodes batesii Reakirt, 1865 | Dark Crescent | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841 | American Lappet Moth | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873 | Sagebrush Girdle | | Platyptilia albicans Fish, 1881 | | | Polia nugatis Smith, 1898 | | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862 | 'Green' Green Comma | | Polygonia satyrus Edwards, 1869 | Golden Anglewing | | Protorthodes curtica Smith, 1890 | | | Pseudanarta crocea H. Edwards, 1875 | Sanddabs | | Pyrgus ruralis Boisduval, 1852 | Desert checkered skipper | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Sabulodes edwardsata Hulst, 1886 | | | Schizura unicornis Abbot & Smith, 1797 | Unicorn caterpillar | | Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | Simple Wave | | Semiothisa delectata (Hulst, 1887) | ⇒ Digrammia delectata Hulst, 1887 | | Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883) | ⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883 | | Sicya crocearia Packard, 1873 | California strawberry | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858 | Double-banded Carpet | | Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862 | Split-lined Angle Moth | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia Boisduval, 1869 | Atronia Fritillary | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875 | Western yellow-striped armyworm | | Stenoma hydraena Meyrick, 1916 | | | Stretchia prima Smith, 1891 | Pacific halibut | | Strymon sylvinus Boisduval, 1852 | | | Tetracis cervinaria Packard, 1871 | | | Tolype distincta French, 1890 | | | Xestia oblata Morrison, 1875 | Rosy Dart |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Spring Creek (Elko County)
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