Flora and Fauna of Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area

Devil's Punchbowl Natural Area is a Los Angeles County park that is nestled in the San Gabriel mountains on the edge of the Mojave Desert.

Western Honey Bee 1
Apis mellifera
Diabolical Ironclad Beetle 2
Phloeodes diabolicus
Painted Lady 4
Vanessa cardui
Convergent Lady Beetle 5
Hippodamia convergens
Pallid-winged Grasshopper 7
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle 8
Coccinella septempunctata
Black Saddlebags 9
Tramea lacerata
Sleepy Duskywing 10
Erynnis brizo
Propertius Duskywing 11
Erynnis propertius
Little Bear Scarab Beetle 12
Paracotalpa ursina
California Root Borer Beetle 13
Prionus californicus
Western Yellowjacket 14
Vespula pensylvanica
Beaked Twig Gall Wasp 11
Disholcaspis plumbella
Variegated Meadowhawk 15
Sympetrum corruptum
Velvety Tree Ant 17
Liometopum occidentale
Bicolored Pyramid Ant 18
Dorymyrmex bicolor
California Harvester Ant 19
Pogonomyrmex californicus
Ceraunus Blue 20
Hemiargus ceraunus
California Mantis 11
Stagmomantis californica
Peridot Bee
Augochlorella pomoniella
Behr's Metalmark 21
Apodemia virgulti
Western Tailed-Blue 20
Cupido amyntula
Four-lined Plant Bug 8
Poecilocapsus lineatus
Woolly Darkling Beetle 23
Eleodes osculans
Western Leaf-footed Bug 25
Leptoglossus clypealis
Square-spotted Blue 26
Euphilotes battoides
Thalassica Grasshopper 27
Trimerotropis thalassica
Gray Dragon Lubber 29
Dracotettix monstrosus
California Tortoiseshell 34
Nymphalis californica
Ceanothus Silk Moth 35
Hyalophora euryalus
Gray Bird Grasshopper 36
Schistocerca nitens
Echo Azure 27
Celastrina echo
Pale Swallowtail 37
Papilio eurymedon
Western Carpenter 38
Xylocopa californica
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 39
Bombus vosnesenskii
Spring White 40
Pontia sisymbrii
Gold-hunter's Hairstreak 41
Satyrium auretorum
Bernardino Blue 43
Euphilotes bernardino
Northern White-Skipper 27
Heliopetes ericetorum
Common Water Strider 44
Aquarius remigis
California Sister 11
Adelpha californica
Sacken's Velvet Ant 48
Dasymutilla sackenii
Juniper Hairstreak 9
Callophrys gryneus
California Anglewing 29
Microcentrum californicum
Ten-lined June Beetle 49
Polyphylla decemlineata
California Spreadwing 50
Archilestes californicus
Red Rock Skimmer 9
Paltothemis lineatipes
Alfalfa Looper 51
Autographa californica
Edwards' Glassy-wing Moth 52
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii
Van Dyke's Bumble Bee 53
Bombus vandykei
Black-tailed Bumble Bee 54
Bombus melanopygus
Uniform shieldback 27
Idiostatus aequalis
Snakeweed Grasshopper 55
Hesperotettix viridis
Painted Meadow Grasshopper 56
Chimarocephala pacifica
Clear-winged Grasshopper 57
Camnula pellucida
Cactus coreid 8
Chelinidea vittiger
Golden Deer Fly 58
Silvius gigantulus
Edwards' Swallowtail 59
Papilio indra pergamus
California Bee Assassin 14
Apiomerus californicus

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