Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region East (Montgomery County, Iowa, USA)
List of families for East (Iowa)
27 Families width 134 Species and 7 Subspecies #NTGPECSYRULHDZ
| Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae (Harris, 1841) | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolophidae Guenée, 1845 | Ypsolophid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for East (Iowa)
115 Genera with 134 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPSTVWXYZ
| Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acleris Hübner, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrocercops Wallengren, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Adaina Tutt, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1819 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agonopterix Hübner, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriphila Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrochola Hübner, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anania Hübner, 1768 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ancylis Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1865 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyresthia Hübner, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aristotelia Hübner, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrophaneura Reakirt, 1889 | Pachliopta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Audre Hemming, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Autographa Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caenurgina McDunnough, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callizzia Packard, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chionodes Hübner, 1854 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chorizagrotis Smith, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysoteuchia Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsis Guenée, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Condica Walker, 1911 | Groundlings And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1818 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cucullia Schrank, 1852 | Hooded Owlets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dioryctria Zeller, 1973 | Conifer Coneworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elachista Treitschke, 1948 | Elachista Algae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enargia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endothenia Stephens, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eosphoropteryx Dyar, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubaphe Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1896 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euplexia Stephens, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euptychia Hübner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1842 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnorimoschema Busck, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Grapholita Treitschke, 1829 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Homorthodes McDunnough, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idia Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leptostales Moschler, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1868 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malacosoma Hübner, 1820 | Tent Caterpillar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchra Hübner, 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nola Leach, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthotaenia Stephens, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelochrista Lederer, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perispasta Zeller, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perophthalma Westwood, 1845 | Eyemarks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philometra Costa, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllocnistis Zeller, 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyprosopus Grote, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platynota Clemens, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platytes Guenée, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poanes Scudder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | Pale shining brown | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeva Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothyatira Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1859 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrgus Hübner, 1872 | Checkered skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1865 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spaelotis Boisduval, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparganothis Hübner, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1878 | Fritillaries | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thoressa Swinhoe, 1894 | Ace butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Walshia Clemens, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ypsolopha Latreille, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for East (Iowa)
134 Species and 7 Subspecies | Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852 | Nettle Spectacle | | Acleris nivisellana Walsingham, 1879 | Apple leaf twister | | Acrocercops astericola Frey & Boll, 1873 | Aster Tentiform Blotchminer | | Aglais milberti Godart, 1819 | Fire-rim Tortoiseshell | | Agonopterix flavicomella Engel, 1907 | | | Agriphila straminella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pearl Veneer | | Agrochola (Sunira) bicolorago Guenée, 1852 | Bicolored Sallow | | Agrochola (Sunira) verberata Smith, 1904 | | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Anania coronata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Phlyctaenia coronata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Anania funebris Ström, 1768 | White Spotted Sable Moth | | Ancylis metamelana Walker, 1863 | Black-marked Ancylis | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Apamea lignicolora Guenée, 1852 | Wood-colored Apamea | | Archips purpurana (Clemens, 1865) | ⇒ Archips purpuranus Clemens, 1865 | | Argyresthia oreasella Chambers, 1877 | Cherry shoot borer | | Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863 | Red Banded Leafroller Moth | | Aristotelia roseosuffusella Clemens, 1860 | Aristotelia Moth | | Aristotelia rubidella Clemens, 1860 | Ruby Aristotelia Moth | | Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873 | | Atrophaneura semperi melanotus Staudinger, 1889 | | | Audre phyciodes Hayward, 1949 | | | Autographa precationis Guenée, 1852 | Common Looper | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Caenurgina erechtea Cramer, 1780 | Common Grass Moth | | Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876 | Gray Scoopwing | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chionodes mediofuscella Clemens, 1863 | Black-smudged Chionodes | | Chionodes occlusa A.F. Braun, 1925 | | | Chionodes praeclarella Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Chorizagrotis auxiliaris (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Euxoa auxiliaris Grote, 1873 | | Chrysoteuchia topiarius Zeller, 1866 | Cranberry Girdler | | Clepsis clemensiana Fernald, 1879 | Clemens Clepsis Moth | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Condica andrena Smith, 1911 | Rough triggerfish | | Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818 | Leach'S Grass-Veneer | | Cucullia florea Guenée, 1852 | Gray Hooded Owlet | | Dioryctria reniculelloides Mutuura & Mu..., 1973 | Spruce Coneworm | | Elachista leucosticta Braun, 1948 | | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Enargia decolor Walker, 1858 | Aspen Twoleaf Tier | | Endothenia hebesana Walker, 1863 | Dull-barred Endothenia Moth | | Endothenia nubilana Clemens, 1865 | | | Eosphoropteryx thyatyroides Guenée, 1852 | Pink-patched Looper | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854 | Beggar | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Euplexia benesimilis McDunnough, 1922 | American angle shade | | Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779 | | | Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841 | Striped Cutworm | | Glaucopsyche lygdamus Doubleday, 1842 | Behr Blue | | Gnorimoschema jocelynae Miller, 2000 | | | Homorthodes furfurata Grote, 1874 | Northern Scurfy Quaker | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hyles gallii Rottemburg, 1775 | Bedstraw Hawk Moth | | Idia americalis Guenée, 1854 | American Idia | | Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852 | Bridled Arches | | Lacinipolia lustralis Grote, 1875 | The Lustral Mamestra | | Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873 | Pink-backed cutworm | | Leptostales ferruminaria Zeller, 1872 | Chestnut-banded Wave | | Leucania insueta Guenée, 1852 | Heterodox Wainscot | | Leucania multilinea Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773 | Albo Admiral | | Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852 | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866 | Bluish Spring Moth | | Lycaena (Chalceria) dione Scudder, 1868 | Gray Copper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Malacosoma disstria (Hübner, 1820) | ⇒ Metalectra discalis Grote, 1876 | | Melanchra adjuncta Boisduval, 1841 | Hitched Arches | | Melanchra pulverulenta Smith, 1888 | | | Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857 | Ruddy Metarranthis | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nola cilicoides Grote, 1873 | Blurry-patched Nola | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Oligia mactata (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Platypolia mactata Guenée, 1852 | | Orthotaenia undulana Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Dusky Leafroller | | Pelochrista derelicta Heinrich, 1929 | Derelict Eucosma Moth | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Perispasta caeculalis Zeller, 1875 | Manyflower deserttrumpets | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845 | | | Philometra metonalis (Walker, 1859) | ⇒ Phalaenostola metonalis Walker, 1859 | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phyllocnistis insignis Frey & Boll, 1876 | | | Phyllocnistis populiella Chambers, 1875 | Aspen leaf miner | | Phyprosopus calligrapha Hampson, 1926 | Pahu | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859 | Tufted Apple Bud | | Platytes vobisne Dyar, 1920 | Platytes Moth | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Poanes hobomok Harris, 1862 | Hobomok Skipper | | Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852 | Cloudy Arches | | Polia nimbosa Guenée, 1852 | Stormy Arches | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858 | Straight-lined Looper | | Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852 | Tufted Thyatirid | | Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859 | Orange Mint Moth | | Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872 | Checkered Skipper | | Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933 | | | Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865 | Double-striped Scoparia | | Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858 | Soft-lined Wave | | Sicya macularia Harris, 1850 | Sharp-lined Yellow | | Spaelotis clandestina Harris, 1841 | Clandestine Dart | | Sparganothis unifasciana Clemens, 1864 | One-banded Sparganothis | | Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787) | ⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787 | | Speyeria atlantis Edwards, 1862 | 'Atlantis' Atlantis Fritillary | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria mormonia arge Strecker, 1878 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Thoressa fusca caenis Leech, 1894 | | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Walshia miscecolorella Chambers, 1875 | Sweet Clover Root Borer | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xestia normaniana Grote, 1874 | Norman'S Dart Moth | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart | | Ypsolopha dentella Fabricius, 1775 | European honeysuckle leafroller | | Zale minerea Guenée, 1852 | Colorful Zale | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in East (Iowa)
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