Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Howard County (Iowa, USA)
List of families for Howard County (Iowa)
19 Families width 66 Species and 1 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Adelidae Bruand, 1851 | Adelid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835) | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Howard County (Iowa)
56 Genera with 66 Species #ABCDEGILMPRSTVWZ
| Abagrotis J. Smith, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achroia Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1856 | Dagger moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Adela Latreille, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agraulis Boisduval & ..., 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Boloria Moore, 1900 | Lesser Fritillaries | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1858 | Underwing moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Clemensia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophora Hübner, 1941 | Casebearers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colocasia Ochsenheimer, 1884 | Elephant Ears | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopsis R. Felder, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Danaus Kluk, 1758 | Milkweeds | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diarsia Hübner, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudeilinia Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueretagrotis Smith, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1852 | Grass skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1856 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gluphisia Boisduval, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1825 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ledaea Druce, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1832 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Manduca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrurapteryx Spuler, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mormonia Schrank, 1827 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papaipema Smith, 1908 | Borer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Papestra Sukhareva, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthrene Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelochrista Lederer, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlogophora Treitschke, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoebis Hübner, 1758 | Sulphurs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907 | Plain conch | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1870 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polia Ochsenheimer, 1864 | Pale shining brown | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porphyrosela A.F. Braun, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrisitia Butler, 1830 | Grass yellow | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schizura Doubleday, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparganothis Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1773 | Fritillaries | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thymelicus Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolype Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1773 | Admirals | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Wallengrenia Berg, 1797 | Broken-Dashes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaena Fabricius, 1957 | Burnet | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Howard County (Iowa)
66 Species and 1 Subspecies | Abagrotis alternata Grote, 1864 | Greater Red Dart | | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Achroia grisella Fabricius, 1794 | Lesser bee moth | | Acronicta (Acronicta) leporina Linnaeus, 1758 | Leporina Dagger Moth | | Acronicta impressa Walker, 1856 | Impressed Dagger | | Adela ridingsella Clemens, 1864 | Ridings Fairy Moth | | Agraulis vanillae Linnaeus, 1758 | Gulf Fritillary | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Catocala andromedae Guenée, 1852 | Andromeda Underwing | | Catocala concumbens Walker, 1857 | Desert milkweed | | Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | | Catocala praeclara Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Praeclara Underwing | | Catocala relicta Walker, 1857 | Forsaken Underwing | | Catocala unijuga Walker, 1858 | Once-married Underwing | | Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864) | ⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864 | | Clostera strigosa Grote, 1882 | Striped Chocolate-tip | | Coleophora bidentella McDunnough, 1941 | | | Colocasia flavicornis Smith, 1884 | Saddled Yellowhorn | | Cyllopsis gemma Hübner, 1808 | Gemmed Satyr | | Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Weined Brown | | Diarsia rubifera Grote, 1875 | Red Dart | | Eudeilinia herminiata Guenée, 1857 | Northern Eudeilinea | | Eueretagrotis sigmoides Guenée, 1852 | Sigmoid Dart | | Euphyes vestris Boisduval, 1852 | Cola Skipper | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Gluphisia avimacula Hudson, 1891 | Four-spotted Gluphisia | | Grammia (Grammia) anna Grote, 1863 | Anna Tiger Moth | | Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825 | Red Bordered Wave | | Lacinipolia meditata Grote, 1873 | Pink-backed cutworm | | Ledaea perditalis Walker, 1859 | Buttonbush Owlet | | Leucania lapidaria Grote, 1876 | | | Lycaena thoe Gray, 1832 | | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Manduca sexta Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina sphinx | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Micrurapteryx occulta Braun, 1922 | | | Mormonia antinympha Hübner, 1827 | | | Papaipema circumlucens Smith, 1899 | Hop Stalk Borer Moth | | Papaipema sciata Bird, 1908 | Cluvers Root Borer | | Papestra quadrata Smith, 1891 | Lizard beetles | | Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775 | Dusky Clearwing | | Pelochrista argenteana Walsingham, 1895 | | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Phlogophora periculosa Guenée, 1852 | Brown angle shades | | Phoebis sennae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cloudless giant sulphur | | Phtheochroa baracana Busck, 1907 | | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris virginiensis W. Edwards, 1870 | Diffuse-veined White | | Polia purpurissata Grote, 1864 | Purple Arches | | Polites origenes Fabricius, 1793 | Cross-Line Skipper | | Porphyrosela desmodiella Clemens, 1859 | | | Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830) | ⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833 | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Schizura badia Packard, 1864 | Chestnut Schizura | | Sparganothis sulfureana Clemens, 1860 | Blueberry leafroller | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Speyeria egleis Behr, 1862 | Egleis Fritillary | | Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773 | Female Regal Fritillary | | Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808 | Essex Skipper | | Tolype laricis Fitch, 1856 | Larch lappet moth | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773 | America Painted Lady | | Wallengrenia otho Smith, 1797 | Broken Dash | | Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Howard County (Iowa)
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