Most Common Species
Showing 20 most frequently observed species out of 80 total documented species.
Asclepias speciosa
Greek Milkweed
Very Common3.71 obs.
Danaus plexippus
Monarch
Very Common2.97 obs.
Bombus huntii
Hunt Bumble Bee
Very Common2.93 obs.
Bombus nevadensis
Nevada Bumble Bee
Very Common2.87 obs.
Hyles lineata
White-Lined Sphinx
Very Common2.15 obs.
Ceratomia undulosa
Waved Sphinx
Common1.68 obs.
Anaxyrus woodhousii
Woodhouse'S Toad
Common1.49 obs.
Bombus pensylvanicus
Bumble Bee
Common1.44 obs.
Bombus occidentalis
Western Bumble Bee
Common1.44 obs.
Strymon melinus
Gray Hairstreak
Common1.44 obs.
Bombus griseocollis
Brown-Belted Bumblebee
Common1.43 obs.
Galium odoratum
Woodruff
Occasional1.25 obs.
Ribes aureum
Golden Currant
Occasional1.15 obs.
Tanacetum parthenium
Feverfew
Occasional1.12 obs.
Apocynum cannabinum
Dogbane
Occasional1.11 obs.
Syringa vulgaris
Lilac
Occasional1.11 obs.
Argemone polyanthemos
Plains Prickly-Poppy
Occasional1.1 obs.
Burnsius communis
Common Checkered-Skipper
Rare0.87 obs.
Nepeta cataria
Catnip
Rare0.85 obs.
Papilio multicaudata
Two-Tailed Swallowtail
Rare0.82 obs.
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