Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Littleton (Buchanan County, Iowa, USA)
List of families for Littleton (Buchanan County Iowa)
14 Families width 138 Species | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Littleton (Buchanan County Iowa)
109 Genera with 138 Species #ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVX
| Acentria Stephens, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acronicta Ochsenheimer, 1873 | Dagger moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Adonisea Hübner, 1874 | Flower Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrotis Ochsenheimer, 1876 | Cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipoea Billberg, 1875 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipyra Ochsenheimer, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anagrapha McDunnough, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ancyloxypha Felder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1819 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ascalapha Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Athetis Hübner, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytone Scudder, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Automeris Hübner, 1775 | Eyed Silkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boloria Moore, 1775 | Lesser Fritillaries | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachylomia Hampson, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1818 | Underwing moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1780 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomia Harris, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Charadra Walker, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chytonix Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cisseps Franclemont, 1827 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clostera Samouelle, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmia Ochsenheimer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1942 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyaniris Dalman, 1862 | Hedge Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dypterygia Stephens, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elaphria Hübner, 2003 | Midgets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1853 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eumacaria Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphydryas Scudder, 1773 | Checkerspots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1863 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1841 | Coast dart | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Furcula Lamarck, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammia Rambur, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hadena Schrank, 1852 | Lychnis | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haematopis Hübner, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliothis Ochsenheimer, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemileuca Walker, 1872 | Port Arthur Buck Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1862 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraecia Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1841 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperaeschra Butler, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypoprepia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hystrichophora Walsingham, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lethe Hübner, 1763 | Foresters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limenitis Fabricius, 1775 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithophane Hübner, 1875 | Pale pinion | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycomorpha Harris, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macroglossum Scopoli, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Magusa Walker, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megalographa Lafontaine &..., 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melipotis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nadata Walker, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephelodes Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctua Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalis Kluk, 1758 | Anglewing butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oncocnemis Lederer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthosia Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachysphinx Rothschild &..., 1875 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paectes Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pediasia Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peridroma Hübner, 1808 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoberia Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podosesia Möschler, 1839 | Ash | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protorthodes McDunnough, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psaphida Walker, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeva Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Raphia Hübner, 1864 | Raffia palm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Renia Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchagrotis Smith, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1862 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schinia Hübner, 1875 | Flower Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1773 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1775 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphinx Linnaeus, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1857 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thorybes Scudder, 1870 | Cloudywings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoplusia McDunnough, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichordestra McCabe, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1773 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylena Ochsenheimer, 1874 | Swordgrass Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xystrota Moschler, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Littleton (Buchanan County Iowa)
138 Species | Acentria ephemerella Hübner, 1813 | European water moth | | Acronicta impleta Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Acronicta lepusculina Guenée, 1852 | Cottonwood Dagger | | Acronicta ovata Grote, 1873 | Dusty Dagger Moth | | Adonisea chrysellus Grote, 1874 | | | Agrotis orthogonia Morris, 1876 | Pale Western Cutworm | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875 | American Ear | | Amphipyra glabella Morrison, 1874 | Grey Amphipyra | | Anacamptodes ephyraria (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Iridopsis ephyraria Walker, 1860 | | Anagrapha falcifera Kirby, 1837 | Celery Looper | | Ancyloxypha numitor Fabricius, 1793 | Common Least Skipper | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Apamea burgessi Morrison, 1874 | Burgess' Apamea Moth | | Apamea devastator Brace, 1819 | Glassy cutworm | | Ascalapha odorata Linnaeus, 1758 | Black Witch | | Athetis miranda (Grote, 1873) | ⇒ Proxenus miranda Grote, 1873 | | Atrytone delaware (Edwards, 1863) | ⇒ Anatrytone logan W.H. Edwards, 1863 | | Automeris io Fabricius, 1775 | Io moth | | Boloria (Clossiana) bellona Fabricius, 1775 | Meadow Fritillary | | Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Astro Fritillary | | Brachylomia discinigra Walker, 1856 | Black-disc Sallow | | Catocala amatrix Hübner, 1813 | Sweetheart Underwing | | Catocala cara Guenée, 1852 | Bronze Underwing | | Catocala gracilis W.H. Edwards, 1864 | Graceful Underwing | | Catocala ilia Cramer, 1779 | Beloved Underwing | | Catocala junctura Walker, 1857 | Catocala arizonae | | Catocala lineella Grote, 1872 | Girlfriend Underwing | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818 | Catocala plum | | Celastrina ladon (Cramer, 1780) | ⇒ Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | | Ceratomia undulosa Walker, 1856 | Waved Sphinx | | Charadra deridens Guenée, 1852 | Laugher | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Chytonix palliatricula Guenée, 1852 | Cloaked Marvel | | Cisseps fulvicollis Hübner, 1827 | Cape sole | | Clostera apicalis Walker, 1855 | Apical Chocolate-tip | | Clostera inclusa Hübner, 1831 | Angle Lined Prominent | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Cosmia (Calymnia) calami Harvey, 1876 | American Dun Bar | | Crambus ainslieellus Klots, 1942 | | | Cyaniris neglecta Edwards, 1862 | | | Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862 | Curve Lined Angle | | Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974 | American Bird'S-Wing | | Elaphria alapallida Pogue & Sull..., 2003 | Pale-winged Midget | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916 | Least-marked Euchlaena | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857 | Brown Bordered Geometer | | Euphydryas phaeton Drury, 1773 | Baltimore | | Euphyes bimacula Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Two-Spot Sedge Skipper | | Euphyes conspicua W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Black Dash | | Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857 | Divergent Dart | | Euxoa obeliscoides Guenée, 1852 | Obelisk Dart | | Euxoa pallipennis Smith, 1887 | | | Euxoa quadridentata Grote & Robi..., 1865 | Halibuts | | Euxoa redimicula Morrison, 1874 | Fillet Dart | | Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841 | Striped Cutworm | | Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873 | Herald Dart | | Furcula scolopendrina Boisduval, 1869 | Zig-Zag Furcula Moth | | Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837 | Parthenice Tiger Moth | | Hadena capsularis Guenée, 1852 | Capsule Moth | | Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798 | Chickweed Geometer | | Heliothis (Heliothis) phloxiphaga Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Artematopid beetles | | Hemileuca nevadensis Stretch, 1872 | Nevada buck moth | | Hesperia sassacus Harris, 1862 | Indian Skipper | | Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831) | ⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827 | | Hydraecia stramentosa Guenée, 1852 | | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 | Hop Looper | | Hyperaeschra georgica Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Georgian Prominent | | Hypoprepia fucosa Hübner, 1825 | Painted Lichen Moth | | Hystrichophora vestaliana Zeller, 1875 | | | Lethe (Satyrodes) eurydice (Linnaeus, 1763) | ⇒ Satyrodes eurydice Linnaeus, 1763 | | Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775 | Viceroy | | Lithophane georgii Grote, 1875 | George´s Pinion | | Lycaena (Epidemia) epixanthe Boisduval & ..., 1835 | Bog Copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Lycomorpha pholus Drury, 1773 | Black and Yellow Lichen Moth | | Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856 | | | Magusa divaricata (Grote, 1874) | ⇒ Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857 | | Magusa orbifera Walker, 1857 | Orbed Narrow-wing | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Megalographa biloba Stephens, 1830 | Bilobed Looper | | Melipotis jucunda Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857 | Ruddy Metarranthis | | Nadata gibbosa Smith & Abbot, 1797 | Rough Prominent | | Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852 | Bronzed Cutworm | | Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758 | Common yellow underwing moth | | Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758 | Camberwell Beaty | | Oncocnemis augustus (Harvey, 1875) | ⇒ Sympistis augustus Harvey, 1875 | | Orthodes detracta Walker, 1857 | Disparaged Arches | | Orthosia hibisci Guenée, 1852 | Green Fruitworm | | Pachysphinx modesta Harris, 1839 | Big poplar sphinx | | Pachysphinx occidentalis Edwards, 1875 | Big Poplar Sphinx | | Paectes pygmaea Hübner, 1818 | Pygmy Paectes | | Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797 | Blind-Eyed Sphinx | | Pediasia trisecta Walker, 1856 | Greater Sod Webworm | | Peridroma saucia Hübner, 1808 | Pearly Underwing | | Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782 | Eastern oak looper | | Phoberia atomaris Hübner, 1818 | Common Oak | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839 | Ash Borer | | Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863 | Long Dash | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Protorthodes oviduca Guenée, 1852 | Ruddy Quaker | | Psaphida grotei (Morrison, 1874) | ⇒ Copivaleria grotei Smith, 1893 | | Pseudeva purpurigera Walker, 1858 | Straight-lined Looper | | Raphia frater Grote, 1864 | Brother | | Renia discoloralis Guenée, 1854 | Discolored Renia | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Rhynchagrotis exsertistigma Morris, 1874 | | | Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862 | Acadian Hairstreak | | Schinia grandimedia Hardwick, 1996 | Boneset Flower Moth | | Schinia hulstia Tepper, 1883 | Hulsts Flower Moth | | Schinia oleagina Morrison, 1875 | | | Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858 | Soft-lined Wave | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773 | Twin Spot Sphinx | | Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775 | Great spangled fritillary | | Sphinx drupiferarum J.E. Smith, 1797 | Plum sphinx | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823 | Peachtree borer | | Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868 | Lesser peach borer | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Thorybes pylades Scudder, 1870 | Cloudy Wing | | Trichoplusia ni Hübner, 1803 | Cabbage Looper | | Trichordestra legitima Grote, 1864 | Striped Garden Caterpilla | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773 | Crocus Geometer | | Xestia (Megasema) c-nigrum Linnaeus, 1758 | Cutworm Moth | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart | | Xylena curvimacula Morrison, 1874 | Dot-and-Dash Swordgrass | | Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871 | |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Littleton (Buchanan County Iowa)
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