Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies)
and region Prairie (Delaware County, Iowa, USA)
List of families for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
16 Families width 77 Species | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
66 Genera with 77 Species #ABCDEFHLMOPRSTVXZ
| Acrolophus Poey, 1859 | Grass Tubeworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipoea Billberg, 1875 | Indet. Ear Moth | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apamea Ochsenheimer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apantesis Harris, 1787 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Apoda Haworth, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrytonopsis Godman, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blepharomastix Lederer, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caloptilia Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 2002 | Underwing moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cercyonis Scudder, 1775 | Wood Nymphs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1819 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidia Packard, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crambus Fabricius, 1860 | Sod webworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasychira Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erynnis Schrank, 1863 | Duskywings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucoptocnemis Grote, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyes Scudder, 1923 | Grass skippers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euxoa Hübner, 1857 | Coast dart | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltia Walker, 1874 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Harkenclenus Scudder, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemaris Dalman, 1836 | Bee hawk-moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperia Fabricius, 1866 | Branded Skippers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homohadena Grote, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypena Schrank, 1798 | Bloxworth snout | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lacinipolia McDunnough, 1829 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucania Ochsenheimer, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1761 | Boulder Copper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marathyssa Walker, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Marimatha Walker, 1852 | Lemon Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastor Godman, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meropleon Dyar, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oarisma Scudder, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthodes Guenée, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostrinia Hübner, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pagara Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpita Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paonias Hübner, 1797 | Unidentified Paonias Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1853 | Chilasa | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phytometra Haworth, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pieris Schrank, 1758 | Fetterbush | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plusiodonta Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutella Schrank, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polites Scudder, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudohermonassa Varga, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Richia Grote, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satyrium Scudder, 1862 | Satyr Orchids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoparia Haworth, 1865 | And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speyeria Scudder, 1773 | Fritillaries | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1852 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarachidia Hampson, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetanolita Grote, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1857 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricholita Grote, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Xestia Hübner, 1896 | Spotted cutworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
77 Species | Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859 | Eastern grass tubeworm | | Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875 | American Ear | | Apamea inordinata Morrison, 1875 | Mexican Smilisca | | Apantesis phalerata Harris, 1841 | Apantesis Tiger Moth | | Apantesis vittata Fabricius, 1787 | Banded Tiger Moth | | Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864 | Yellow-Collared Slug Moth | | Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868 | Dusted Skipper | | Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854 | Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix | | Caloptilia rhoifoliella Chambers, 1876 | Sumac Leafblotch Miner | | Catocala amica Hübner, 1818 | Cape sole | | Catocala micronympha Guenée, 1852 | Little Bride | | Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857) | ⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767 | | Catocala umbrosa Brou, 2002 | Cook's Robber Frog | | Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775 | Blue-eyed Grayling | | Colias philodice Godart, 1819 | Cloud Sulphur | | Crambidia pallida Packard, 1864 | Pale Lichen Moth | | Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860 | Double-banded Grass-veneer | | Dasychira tephra Hübner, 1809 | Tephra Tussock Moth | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870 | Aspen Dusky Wing | | Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863 | Hairy Dusky Wing | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852 | Fringed Dart | | Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879 | Alabama Skipper | | Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923 | Brown Sedge Skipper | | Euxoa (Longivesica) divergens Walker, 1857 | Divergent Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873 | Herald Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810 | Gothic Dart | | Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874 | Confused Dart Moth | | Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793 | | Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836 | Bumble bee moth | | Hesperia ottoe Edwards, 1866 | Ottoe Skipper | | Homohadena infixa (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Sympistis infixa Walker, 1856 | | Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798 | Black Snout | | Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852 | Bridled Arches | | Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829 | Bristly Cutworm | | Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852 | Comma Wainscot | | Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852 | Common purplish copper | | Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761 | American Copper | | Macaria aequiferaria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865 | Dark Marathyssa | | Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852 | Black Bordered Lemon Moth | | Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862 | | | Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948 | Newman's Brocade | | Oarisma poweshiek Parker, 1870 | Eastern Skipperling | | Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868 | Rustic Quaker | | Ostrinia penitalis Grote, 1876 | American lotus borer | | Pagara simplex Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861 | Ash Leafroller | | Paonias myops J.E. Smith, 1797 | Small Eyed Sphinx | | Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853 | Western swallowtail | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Phytometra rhodarialis Walker, 1859 | Pink Bordered Yellow | | Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage butterfly | | Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852 | Moonseed Moth | | Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758 | Cabbage moth | | Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837 | Peck skipper | | Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863 | Skullcap Skeletonizer | | Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852 | Pink spotted dart | | Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888) | ⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888 | | Satyrium (Satyrium) acadica W. H. Edwards, 1862 | Acadian Hairstreak | | Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865 | Double-striped Scoparia | | Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881) | ⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881 | | Speyeria idalia Drury, 1773 | Female Regal Fritillary | | Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852 | Cotton Cutworm | | Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852) | ⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852 | | Tetanolita mynesalis Walker, 1859 | Smoky Tetanolita | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Tricholita signata Walker, 1860 | Signate Quaker | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758 | Cosmopolitan | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896 | Smith'S Dart | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Prairie (Delaware County Iowa)
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