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
Western Black Widow 2
Latrodectus hesperus
Diabolical Ironclad Beetle 3
Phloeodes diabolicus
Painted Lady 5
Vanessa cardui
Convergent Lady Beetle 6
Hippodamia convergens
Pallid-winged Grasshopper 8
Trimerotropis pallidipennis
Seven-spotted Lady Beetle 9
Coccinella septempunctata
Black Saddlebags 10
Tramea lacerata
Common Desert Centipede 11
Scolopendra polymorpha
California common scorpion 12
Paruroctonus silvestrii
Red-backed Jumping Spider 13
Phidippus johnsoni
Sleepy Duskywing 14
Erynnis brizo
Propertius Duskywing 15
Erynnis propertius
Little Bear Scarab Beetle 11
Paracotalpa ursina
California Root Borer Beetle 16
Prionus californicus
Western Yellowjacket 17
Vespula pensylvanica
Beaked Twig Gall Wasp 15
Disholcaspis plumbella
Silver Garden Orbweaver 18
Argiope argentata
Variegated Meadowhawk 19
Sympetrum corruptum
Velvety Tree Ant 21
Liometopum occidentale
Bicolored Pyramid Ant 22
Dorymyrmex bicolor
California Harvester Ant 23
Pogonomyrmex californicus
Ceraunus Blue 24
Hemiargus ceraunus
California Mantis 15
Stagmomantis californica
Peridot Bee
Augochlorella pomoniella
Pacific Coast Tick 25
Dermacentor occidentalis
Behr's Metalmark 26
Apodemia virgulti
Western Tailed-Blue 24
Cupido amyntula
Square-spotted Blue 30
Euphilotes battoides
Thalassica Grasshopper 31
Trimerotropis thalassica
Superstition Mountains Scorpion
Superstitionia donensis
Tansy Mustard Sweat Bee 32
Lasioglossum sisymbrii
Gray Dragon Lubber 33
Dracotettix monstrosus
California Tortoiseshell 38
Nymphalis californica
Ceanothus Silk Moth 39
Hyalophora euryalus
Gray Bird Grasshopper 40
Schistocerca nitens
Echo Azure 31
Celastrina echo
Pale Swallowtail 41
Papilio eurymedon
Western Carpenter 42
Xylocopa californica
Yellow-faced Bumble Bee 43
Bombus vosnesenskii
Hairy Tufted Jumping Spider 44
Phidippus comatus
Spring White 45
Pontia sisymbrii
Gold-hunter's Hairstreak 46
Satyrium auretorum
Bernardino Blue 48
Euphilotes bernardino
Northern White-Skipper 31
Heliopetes ericetorum
Common Water Strider 49
Aquarius remigis
California Sister 15
Adelpha californica
Sacken's Velvet Ant 53
Dasymutilla sackenii
Juniper Hairstreak 10
Callophrys gryneus
California Anglewing 33
Microcentrum californicum
Ten-lined June Beetle 54
Polyphylla decemlineata
California Spreadwing 55
Archilestes californicus
Red Rock Skimmer 10
Paltothemis lineatipes
Alfalfa Looper 56
Autographa californica
Edwards' Glassy-wing Moth 57
Pseudohemihyalea edwardsii
Van Dyke's Bumble Bee 58
Bombus vandykei
Black-tailed Bumble Bee 59
Bombus melanopygus
Uniform shieldback 31
Idiostatus aequalis
Snakeweed Grasshopper 60
Hesperotettix viridis
Painted Meadow Grasshopper 61
Chimarocephala pacifica
Clear-winged Grasshopper 62
Camnula pellucida
Cactus coreid 9
Chelinidea vittiger
Golden Deer Fly 63
Silvius gigantulus
Edwards' Swallowtail 64
Papilio indra pergamus
California Bee Assassin 17
Apiomerus californicus

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