Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Elgin (Fayette County, Iowa, USA)
List of families for Elgin (Iowa)
17 Families width 94 Species | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae (Leach, 1815) | Cankerworm moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae (Bruand, 1851) | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Elgin (Iowa)
73 Genera with 94 Species #ABCDEGHJLMNPSTUVX
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Actias Leach, 1758 | Asian-American moon moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1875 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archanara Walker, 1882 | Brown-veined wainscot moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrotaenia Stephens, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Balsa Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callosamia Packard, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cochylis Treitschke, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenonympha Hübner, 1764 | Heaths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Datana Walker, 1865 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Depressaria Haworth, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichomeris Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eacles Hübner, 1773 | Imperial Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucosma Hübner, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupsilia Hübner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haploa Hübner, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalophora Duncan & Wes..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyles Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Junonia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeyes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lerodea Scudder, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuconycta Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1798 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neodactria Landry, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1894 | Borer Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907 | Plain conch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polygonia Hübner, 1842 | Anglewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Friendly pobole | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proteoteras Riley, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrausta Schrank, 1859 | Mint Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1942 | Satyr Orchids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1818 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1865 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparganothis Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphenarches Meyrick, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1797 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elgin (Iowa)
94 Species | Acontia (Emmelia) candefacta Hübner, 1831 | | | Actias luna Linnaeus, 1758 | Luna moth | | Adonisea lucens Morrison, 1875 | | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Archanara subflava Grote, 1882 | Subflava Sedge Borer | | Argyrotaenia velutinana Walker, 1863 | Red Banded Leafroller Moth | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Balsa tristrigella Walker, 1866 | Three-lined Balsa | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Callosamia promethea Drury, 1773 | Promethea moth | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala coccinata Grote, 1872 | Scarlet Underwing | | Catocala habilis Grote, 1872 | Habilis Underwing | | Catocala mira Grote, 1876 | Wonderful Underwing | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Cochylis ringsi Metzler, 1999 | Rings Cochylid Moth | | Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764 | 'California' Common Ringlet | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Datana integerrima Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Walnut caterpillar | | Datana ministra Drury, 1773 | Yellow Necked Caterpillar Moth | | Datana perspicua Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Spotted Datana | | Depressaria (Depressaria) pastinacella (Retzius, 1783) | ⇒ Depressaria radiella Goeze, 1783 | | Dichomeris ligulella Hübner, 1818 | Moth | | Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830 | Earless Lizards | | Eacles imperialis Drury, 1773 | Imperial moth | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770 | Saw Wing | | Eucosma giganteana Riley, 1881 | Giant Eucosma | | Eucosma parmatana Clemens, 1860 | Aster Eucosma Moth | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Two-Spot Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupsilia morrisoni Grote, 1874 | Morrison'S Sallow | | Grammia (Grammia) virguncula Kirby, 1837 | Little Tiger Moth | | Haploa lecontei Boisduval, 1829 | Leconte haploa | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Common Spring Moth | | Hesperia leonardus Harris, 1862 | Blazing-Star Skipper | | Hyalophora cecropia Linnaeus, 1758 | Apple tree silk moth | | Hydraecia immanis Guenée, 1852 | Hop borer | | Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779 | | Junonia coenia Hübner, 1822 | Buckeye | | Lerodea eufala Edwards, 1869 | Eufala Skipper | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Leuconycta diphteroides Guenée, 1852 | Green Leuconycta | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Mormonia vidua Smith & Abbot, 1798 | Liris Skipper | | Neodactria caliginosellus (Clemens, 1860) | ⇒ Neodactria caliginosella Clemens, 1860 | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Papaipema arctivorens Hampson, 1910 | Northern Burdock Borer | | Papaipema beeriana Bird, 1923 | Beer´s Blazing Star Borer | | Papaipema cataphracta Grote, 1864 | Burdock Borer | | Papaipema inquaesita Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Sensitive Fern Borer | | Papaipema maritima Bird, 1909 | Giant Sunflower Borer | | Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908 | Cluvers Root Borer | | Papaipema silphii Bird, 1915 | Silphium Borer Moth | | Papaipema unimoda Smith, 1894 | Filefishes | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Phtheochroa riscana Kearfott, 1907 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758 | 'Margined' Mustard White | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824 | Tawny-edge skipper | | Polygonia comma Harris, 1842 | Comma Anglewing | | Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Alien Probole | | Proteoteras aesculana Riley, 1881 | Early Proteoteras | | Pyrausta orphisalis Walker, 1859 | Orange Mint Moth | | Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862 | Acadian Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) calanus Hübner, 1806 | Banded Hairstreak | | Satyrium (Satyrium) caryaevorus McDunnough, 1942 | Hickory Hairstreak | | Schinia trifascia Hübner, 1818 | Three-Lined Flower Moth | | Scoparia basalis Walker, 1865 | Many-spotted Scoparia | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Semiothisa eremiata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Digrammia eremiata Guenée, 1857 | | Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860 | Blueberry leafroller | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Sphenarches anisodactylus Walker., 1864 | Geranium Plume Moth | | Spodoptera frugiperda Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Corn leaf worm | | Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839 | Dogwood borer | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Elgin (Iowa)
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