Dry Creek Parcel Biological Survey -- Animalia

• Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Diplopoda (millipede) PIC
  • Class: Gastropoda
    • Order: Pulmonata (slug)
  • Class: Insecta
    • Order: Thysanura
      • Family: Lepismatidae
        • Genus: Lepisma
          • Species: saccharina (silverfish)
    • Order: Coleoptera
      • Family: Cerambycidae
        • Genus: Tetraopes
          • Species: tetraophthalmus? (Milkweed beetle)
          • beetle #1 PIC
      • Family: Cantharidae (Soldier beetle) PIC
    • Order: Lepidoptera
      • moth PIC
      • Family: Saturnidae
        • moth PIC
      • Family: Nymphalidae
        • Genus: Adelpha
          • Species: bredowii (California Sister Butterfly)
        • Genus: Euphydryas (Checkerspot Butterfly)
      • Family: Papilionidae
        • Genus: Papilio
          • Species: rutulus (Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly)
      • Family: Lasiocampidae
        • Genus: Malacosoma
          • Species: californicum (Western Tent Caterpillar) PIC1 PIC2 PIC3
      • Family: Pieridae
        • Genus: Anthocharis
      • Order: Hemiptera
        • Family: Gerridae (Water strider) PIC
      • Order: Diptera
        • Family: Culicidae (mosquito) PIC
        • Family: Syrphidae
          • Genus: Metasyrphus? (Hover Fly?) PIC
        • Family: Tipulidae (crane fly) PIC
      • Order: Hymenoptera
        • Family: Vespidae (wasp) PIC
        • Family: Mutillidae
          • Genus: Dasymutilla (Velvet Ant)
        • Family: Apidae
          • Genus: Bombus (Bumble Bee)
        • Family: Formicidae
          • Genus: Linepithema
            • Species: humile (Argentine Ant)
      • Order: Orthoptera (cricket)
      • Order: Caelifera (Grasshopper) PIC
      • Order: Odonata
        • Family: Coenagrionidae
          • Genus: Enallagma
            • Species: cyathigerum? (Common blue Damselfly?)
    • Class: Arachnida
      • Order: Araneae (spider)
      • Order: Acarina
        • Family: Ixodidae
          • Genus: Ixodes
            • Species: pacificus (Deer Tick, Western Black-legged Tick)
          • Genus: Dermacentor
            • Species: occidentalis(or ceriabilis?) (Dog Tick)
      • Order: Scorpiones PIC1 PIC2
  • Phylum: Chordata
    • Class: Mammalia
      • Order: Lagomorpha
        • Family: Leporidae (rabbit)
      • Order: Artiadactyla
        • Family: Cervidae
          • Genus: Odocoileus
            • Species: virginianus? (deer)
      • Order: Rodentia
        • Family: Sciuridae
          • Genus: Sciurus
            • Species: carolinensis (Grey squirrel)
      • Order: Chiroptera (bat)
    • Class: Amphibia
      • Order: Anura
        • Family: Hylidae
          • Genus: Pseudacris
            • Species: regilla (Pacific Treefrog) PIC
        • Family Ranidae? (Frog) PIC
    • Class: Lissamphibia
      • Order: Caudata/Urodela
        • Family: Salamandridae
          • Genus: Taricha
            • Species: torosa (California newt)
      • Family: Dicamptodontidae
        • Genus: Dicamptodon
          • Species: ensatus (California Giant Salamander) PIC
  • Class: Reptilia
    • Order: Squamata
      • Family: Scincidae
        • Genus: Eumeces
          • Species: faciatus (Blue-tailed skink, Five-lined skink)
      • Family: Phrynosomatidae
        • Genus: Sceloporus
          • Species: occidentalis (Western Fence Lizard, bluebelly lizard)
    • Family: Anguidae
      • Genus: Elgaria
        • Species: coerulea (Northern Alligator Lizard) PIC
    • Family: Colubridae
      • Genus: Thamnophis
        • Species: elegans or sirtalis? (Garter Snake)
      • Genus: Diadophis
        • Species: punctatus (Ring-necked Snake) PIC
      • Genus: Pituophis
        • Species: melanoleucus (Gopher Snake) PIC
• Class: Aves
  • Order: Passeriformes
    • Family: Tyrranidae
      • Genus: Empidonax
        • Species: difficilis (Pacific-slope flycatcher)
    • Family: Parulidae
      • Genus: dendroica
        Species: nigerescens (Black-throated gray warbler)
    • Family: Mimidae
      • Genus: Toxostoma
        • Species: redivivum (California thrasher)
    • Family: Sylviidae
      • Genus: Chamaea
      • Species: fasciata (Wrentit)
  • Order: Falconiformes
    • Family: Accipitridae
      • Genus: Aquila
        • Species: chrysaetos (Golden Eagle)
      • Genus: Buteo
        • jamaicensis (Red-tailed Hawk)
    • Family: Emberizidae
      • Genus: Pipilo
        • Species: maculatus (Spotted (formerly rufous-sided) Towhee)
  • Order: Ciconiformes
    • Family: Cathartidae
      • Genus: Cathartes
        • Species: aura (Turkey vulture)
  • Order: Columbiformes
    • Family: Columbidae
      • Genus: Columba
        • Species: fasciata (Band-tailed Pigeon)
      • Genus: Zenaida
        • Species: macroura (Mourning Dove)
  • Order: Galliformes
    • Family: Meleagrididae
      • Genus: Meleagris
        • Species: turkey
    • Family: Corvidae
      • Genus: Corvus
        • Species brachyrhynchos (American Crow)
        • Species: corax (Raven)
      • Genus: Cyanocitta
        • Species stelleri (Steller's Jay)
      • Genus: Aphelocoma
        • Species: coerulescens (Scrub Jay)