North Coast CNPS

Insects

INSECTS

Native Bees
   Agapostemon texanus, green sweat bee
   Andrena sp., amining bee
   Bombus vosnesenskii, yellow-faced bumble bee
   Ceratina acantha, small carpenter bee
   Coelioxys sp., a cuckoo leafcutting bee
   Halictus sp., a sweat bee
   Hylaeus sp., a colletid bee
   Lasioglossum spp., sweat bees
   Megachile perihirta, a leafcutter bee

Butterflies
   Limenitis lorquini, Lorquinis admiral
   Coenonympha tullia, ringlet
   Colias eurytheme, Westernsulfur*
   Junonia coenia, buckeye*
   Danaus plexippus, monarch
   Papilio rutulus, western tiger swallowtail
   Papilio zelicaon, anise tiger swallowtail*
   Phyciodes mylitta, mylittacrescent*
   Phyciodes pulchella, field crescent*
   Vanessa annabella, west coast lady*
   Vanessa cardui, painted lady*
   Vanessa virginiensis, American painted lady*
   Skippers (3 spp.)

*= Breed on site

 

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