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Butterflies and Moths of El Dorado County, California
Sort method:Skippers (Hesperiidae)
Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae)
Silver-spotted Skipper (Epargyreus clarus) Northern Cloudywing (Thorybes pylades) Western Cloudywing (Thorybes diversus) Mexican Cloudywing (Thorybes mexicana) Dreamy Duskywing (Erynnis icelus) Sleepy Duskywing (Erynnis brizo) Propertius Duskywing (Erynnis propertius) Mournful Duskywing (Erynnis tristis) Pacuvius Duskywing (Erynnis pacuvius) Funereal Duskywing (Erynnis funeralis) Persius Duskywing (Erynnis persius) Two-banded Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus ruralis) Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis) Northern White-Skipper (Heliopetes ericetorum) Common Sootywing (Pholisora catullus) Mohave Sootywing (Hesperopsis libya)Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae)
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus) Juba Skipper (Hesperia juba) Western Branded Skipper (Hesperia colorado) Lindsey's Skipper (Hesperia lindseyi) Nevada Skipper (Hesperia nevada) Sachem (Atalopedes campestris) Sandhill Skipper (Polites sabuleti) Sonora Skipper (Polites sonora) Woodland Skipper (Ochlodes sylvanoides) Rural Skipper (Ochlodes agricola) Umber Skipper (Poanes melane) Common Roadside-Skipper (Amblyscirtes vialis) Eufala Skipper (Lerodea eufala)Parnassians and Swallowtails (Papilionidae)
Parnassians (Parnassiinae)
Clodius Parnassian (Parnassius clodius)
Sierra Nevada Parnassian (Parnassius behrii)Swallowtails (Papilioninae)
Pipevine Swallowtail (Battus philenor) Anise Swallowtail (Papilio zelicaon) Indra Swallowtail (Papilio indra) Western Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio rutulus) Pale Swallowtail (Papilio eurymedon) Two-tailed Swallowtail (Papilio multicaudata)Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae)
Whites (Pierinae)
Pine White (Neophasia menapia) Becker's White (Pontia beckerii) Checkered White (Pontia protodice) Western White (Pontia occidentalis) Spring White (Pontia sisymbrii) Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) Margined White (Pieris marginalis) Large Marble (Euchloe ausonides) California Marble (Euchloe hyantis) Desert Marble (Euchloe lotta) Pacific Orangetip (Anthocharis sara) Stella Orangetip (Anthocharis stella) Gray Marble (Anthocharis lanceolata)Sulphurs (Coliadinae)
Orange Sulphur (Colias eurytheme) Queen Alexandra's Sulphur (Colias alexandra) California Dogface (Zerene eurydice) Cloudless Sulphur (Phoebis sennae) Mexican Yellow (Eurema mexicana) Dainty Sulphur (Nathalis iole)Gossamer-wing Butterflies (Lycaenidae)
Coppers (Lycaeninae)
Tailed Copper (Lycaena arota) Lustrous Copper (Lycaena cupreus) Edith's Copper (Lycaena editha) Gorgon Copper (Lycaena gorgon) Ruddy Copper (Lycaena rubidus) Blue Copper (Lycaena heteronea) Purplish Copper (Lycaena helloides) Lilac-bordered Copper (Lycaena nivalis) Mariposa Copper (Lycaena mariposa)Hairstreaks (Theclinae)
Callophrys perplexa (Callophrys perplexa) Golden Hairstreak (Habrodais grunus) Great Purple Hairstreak (Atlides halesus) Western Green Hairstreak (Callophrys affinis) Sheridan's Green Hairstreak (Callophrys sheridanii) Nelson's Hairstreak (Callophrys nelsoni) Juniper Hairstreak (Callophrys gryneus) Thicket Hairstreak (Callophrys spinetorum) Johnson's Hairstreak (Callophrys johnsoni) Brown Elfin (Callophrys augustinus) Moss' Elfin (Callophrys mossii) Western Pine Elfin (Callophrys eryphon) California Hairstreak (Satyrium californica) Sylvan Hairstreak (Satyrium sylvinus) Gold-hunter's Hairstreak (Satyrium auretorum) Mountain Mahogany Hairstreak (Satyrium tetra) Hedgerow Hairstreak (Satyrium saepium) Behr's Hairstreak (Satyrium behrii) Sooty Hairstreak (Satyrium fuliginosum) Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)Blues (Polyommatinae)
Marine Blue (Leptotes marina) Western Pygmy-Blue (Brephidium exilis) Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas) Western Tailed-Blue (Cupido amyntula) Echo Azure (Celastrina echo) Arrowhead Blue (Glaucopsyche piasus) Silvery Blue (Glaucopsyche lygdamus) Sonoran Blue (Philotes sonorensis) Euphilotes glaucon (Euphilotes glaucon) Pacific Dotted-Blue (Euphilotes enoptes) Reakirt's Blue (Echinargus isola) Melissa Blue (includes Karner Blue) (Plebejus melissa) Greenish Blue (Plebejus saepiolus) Boisduval's Blue (Plebejus icarioides) Shasta Blue (Plebejus shasta) Acmon Blue (Plebejus acmon) Lupine Blue (Plebejus lupini) Sierra Nevada Blue (Plebejus podarce) Cassiope Blue (Plebejus cassiope) Friday's Blue (Plebejus fridayi)Metalmarks (Riodinidae)
Mormon Metalmark (Apodemia mormo)Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae)
Milkweed Butterflies (Danainae)
Monarch (Danaus plexippus) Queen (Danaus gilippus)Longwings (Heliconiinae)
Great Spangled Fritillary (Speyeria cybele) Coronis Fritillary (Speyeria coronis) Zerene Fritillary (Speyeria zerene) Callippe Fritillary (Speyeria callippe) Great Basin Fritillary (Speyeria egleis) Northwestern Fritillary (Speyeria hesperis) Hydaspe Fritillary (Speyeria hydaspe) Mormon Fritillary (Speyeria mormonia) Pacific Fritillary (Boloria epithore)True Brushfoots (Nymphalinae)
Leanira Checkerspot (Chlosyne leanira) Northern Checkerspot (Chlosyne palla) Sagebrush Checkerspot (Chlosyne acastus) Hoffmann's Checkerspot (Chlosyne hoffmanni) California Crescent (Phyciodes orseis) Mylitta Crescent (Phyciodes mylitta) Field Crescent (Phyciodes pulchella) Edith's Checkerspot (Euphydryas editha) Chalcedon Checkerspot (Euphydryas chalcedona) Common Buckeye (Junonia coenia) Satyr Comma (Polygonia satyrus) Green Comma (Polygonia faunus) Hoary Comma (Polygonia gracilis) Milbert's Tortoiseshell (Aglais milberti) Mourning Cloak (Nymphalis antiopa) California Tortoiseshell (Nymphalis californica) Red Admiral (Vanessa atalanta) Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui) West Coast Lady (Vanessa annabella) American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis)Admirals and Relatives (Limenitidinae)
Lorquin's Admiral (Limenitis lorquini) Adelpha californica (Adelpha californica)Satyrs and Wood-Nymphs (Satyrinae)
Common Ringlet (Coenonympha tullia) Common Wood Nymph (Cercyonis pegala) Great Basin Wood Nymph (Cercyonis sthenele) Small Wood Nymph (Cercyonis oetus) Ridings' Satyr (Neominois ridingsii) Chryxus Arctic (Oeneis chryxus) Great Arctic (Oeneis nevadensis)Thyatirid Moths (Thyatiridae)
Thyatirine Moths (Thyatirinae)
Euthyatira semicircularis (Euthyatira semicircularis)Wild Silk Moths (Saturniidae)
Buck and Io Moths (Hemileucinae)
Pandora pinemoth (Coloradia pandora) Western sheepmoth (Hemileuca eglanterina)Giant Silkworm Moths (Saturniinae)
Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus) Ceanothus silkmoth (Hyalophora euryalus) White-streaked saturnia moth (Saturnia albofasciata) Mendocino saturnia moth (Saturnia mendocino)Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths (Sphingidae)
Sphinginae (Sphinginae)
One-eyed sphinx (Smerinthus cerisyi) Elegant sphinx (Sphinx perelegans) Sequoia sphinx (Sphinx sequoiae) Vashti sphinx (Sphinx vashti)Macroglossinae (Macroglossinae)
Snowberry clearwing (Hemaris diffinis) Clark's sphinx (Proserpinus clarkiae)Prominents (Notodontidae)
Black-rimmed Prominent (Pheosia rimosa) Unicorn Caterpillar Moth (Schizura unicornis)Tiger Moths and Lichen Moths (Arctiidae)
Pericopine Moths (Pericopinae)
Gnophaela latipennis (Gnophaela latipennis)Tiger Moths (Arctiinae)
Fall Webworm Moth (Hyphantria cunea) Kodiosoma fulvum (Kodiosoma fulvum) Leptarctia californiae (Leptarctia californiae) Silver-Spotted Tiger Moth (Lophocampa argentata) Spotted Tussock Moth or Yellow-Spotted Tiger Moth (Lophocampa maculata) Mexican Tiger Moth (Notarctia proxima) Parasemia plantaginis (Parasemia plantaginis) Ranchman's Tiger Moth (Platyprepia virginalis) Isabella Tiger Moth or Banded Woolybear (Pyrrharctia isabella) Wandering Tiger Moth (Spilosoma vagans) Vestal Tiger Moth (Spilosoma vestalis)Syntomine Moths (Syntominae)
Red-Shouldered Ctenucha (Ctenucha rubroscapus)Owlet Moths, Miller Moths (Noctuidae)
Heliothentine Moths, Flower Moths (Heliothentinae)
Schinia acutilinea (Schinia acutilinea) Schinia sueta californica (Schinia sueta californica)Oecophorid Moths (Oecophoridae)
Depressariine Moths (Depressariinae)
Agonopterix clarkei (Agonopterix clarkei) Agonopterix fusciterminella (Agonopterix fusciterminella) Agonopterix nervosa (Agonopterix nervosa) Agonopterix oregonensis (Agonopterix oregonensis) Agonopterix rosaciliella (Agonopterix rosaciliella) Agonopterix sabulella (Agonopterix sabulella) Depressaria betina (Depressaria betina) Exaeretia nechlys (Exaeretia nechlys) Semioscopis packardella (Semioscopis packardella)Stenomatine Moths (Stenomatinae)
Antaeotricha manzanitae (Antaeotricha manzanitae)Oecophorine Moths (Oecophorinae)
Borkhausenia nefrax (Borkhausenia nefrax) Brymblia quadrimaculella (Brymblia quadrimaculella) Decantha stonda (Decantha stonda) Pleurotus albastrigulella (Pleurotus albastrigulella) Polix coloradella (Polix coloradella) Rectiostoma fernaldella (Rectiostoma fernaldella)Ethmiine Moths (Ethmiinae)
Ethmia albistrigella (Ethmia albistrigella) Ethmia arctostaphylella (Ethmia arctostaphylella) Ethmia discostrigella (Ethmia discostrigella) Ethmia lassenella (Ethmia lassenella) Ethmia plagiobothrae (Ethmia plagiobothrae)
