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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Alta (Buena Vista County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
56
93
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alta (Buena Vista County)
56 Families width 88 Species and 1 Subspecies
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Nemouridae Newman, 1853Brown stoneflies0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802Bee Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae MacLeay, 1819Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals12SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees3SpeciesTaxom
Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants2SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles4SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones3SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug1SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae (Lameere, 1900)Rove beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lycidae Laporte, 1836Lycid beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies4SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper2SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841Plume Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891Little Black Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Haliplidae Aubé, 1836Crawling Water Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Heptageniidae Needham, 1901Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 19050SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae (Leach, 1815)Blue butterflies4SpeciesTaxom
Miridae (Hahn, 1831)Capsid bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings1SpeciesTaxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925Kinnarid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Phoridae Curtis, 1833Coffin Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903Tube Maker Caddisflies1SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Psychidae Boisduval, 1828Bagmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Empididae Latreille, 1809Balloon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Shore bug1SpeciesTaxom
Argidae Konow, 1890Argid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alta (Buena Vista County)
93 Genera with 88 Species
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Amphinemura Ris, 1902
Forestfly0SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1893Mining bee1SpeciesTaxom
Anthrax Scopoli, 1823Charcoal Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aprostocetus Westwood, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Arphia Stål, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 0Bumble Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Bombylius Linnaeus, 1758Greater Bee Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Brachycentrus Curtis, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1758Black carpenter ant1SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1874Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Ceutorhynchus Germar, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chrysobothris Eschscholtz, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Coenonympha Hübner, 1764Heaths1SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Corythucha Stal, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Creophilus Samouelle, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cydia Hübner, 1840Piercers1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1758larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyoptera Latreille, 1784Roaches and Mantids1SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Enallagma Charpentier, 1840American Bluets1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eristalis Latreille, 1758Rat-tailed maggots1SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings1SpeciesTaxom
Eupeodes Osten Sacken, 1877
0SpeciesTaxom
Euplectus Leach, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euptoieta Doubleday, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Galerucella Crotch, 1758Water-lily Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Gillmeria Tutt, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Glossosoma Curtis, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Haliplus Latreille, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1836Bee hawk-moths1SpeciesTaxom
Heptagenia Walsh, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hipparchia Fabricius, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsyche Pictet, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Loricera Latreille, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lycaeides Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1761Boulder Copper2SpeciesTaxom
Lygocoris Reuter, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1793And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1873
Spur-throat grasshoppers0SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Microissus Fennah, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Myrmica Latreille, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nemoura Latreille, 1796
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1852Anglewing butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Philonthus Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phora Latreille, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodesma Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Phyllophaga Harris, 1850June beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plebejus Kluk, 1852Small Jewel Blues1SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Polycentropus Curtis, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Polygonia Hübner, 1862Anglewings1SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochorthippus Defaut, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Pterophylla Kirby, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pyraphlecta Tams, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphomyia Meigen, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Saldula Van Duzee, 1758Shore Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphacophilus Provancher, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tachyerges Schönherr, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1927Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1758Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Xeromelecta Linsley, 18781SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alta (Buena Vista County)
88 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Andrena (Plastandrena) crataegi Robertson, 1893Hawthorn Andrena
Anthrax irroratus Say, 1823Spotted Bee Fly
Aprostocetus (Aprostocetus) eriophyes Taylor, 1909
Arphia sulphurea Fabricius, 1781Spring Yellow-winged Locust
Bembidion (Bembidion) quadrimaculatum Linnaeus, 1761
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bombus sg
Bombylius (Bombylius) major Linnaeus, 1758Bee fly
Brachycentrus (Oligoplectrodes) americanus Banks, 1899American Grammon
Camponotus (Camponotus) herculeanus Linnaeus, 1758Black carpenter ant
Catocala luciana Strecker, 1874Channel flounder
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Ceutorhynchus (Marklissus) erysimi Fabricius, 1787Weevil
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Chrysobothris viridiceps Melsheimer, 1845
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Coenonympha tullia Müller, 1764'California' Common Ringlet
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Corythucha ciliata Say, 1832Plane lace bug
Creophilus maxillosus Linnaeus, 1758Carrion Beetle
Cydia coniferana Saxesen, 1840Pine Bark Moth
Dermestes (Dermestes) lardarius Linnaeus, 1758Bacon beetle
Dictyoptera aurora Herbst, 1784Golden Net-wing
Dolerus (Dolerus) elderi Kincaid, 1900
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Enallagma cyathigerum Charpentier, 1840Common Blue
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Eristalis (Eoseristalis) arbustorum Linnaeus, 1758European Drone Fly
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Euplectus (Euplectus) karstenii Reichenbach, 1816Rove beetle
Euptoieta claudia Cramer, 1775Variegated Fritillary
Galerucella (Galerucella) nymphaeae Linnaeus, 1758Leaf Beetle
Gillmeria pallidactyla Haworth, 1811Yarrow Plume
Glossosoma (Synafophora) intermedium F Klapalek, 1892Small Grey Sedge
Haliplus (Haliplinus) sibiricus Motschulsky, 1860
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hipparchia (Pseudotergumia) fidia Linnaeus, 1767Striped Grayling
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859Poke milkweed
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Loricera (Loricera) pilicornis Fabricius, 1775Bigtooth aspen
Lycaeides melissa (Edwards, 1873)⇒ Plebejus melissa Edwards, 1873
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lycaena (Lycaena) phlaeas Linnaeus, 1761American Copper
Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Apolygus lucorum Meyer-Dür, 1843
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Megachile (Neoeutrichaea) rotundata Fabricius, 1793Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Microissus psychoda Fennah, 1947
Myrmica fracticornis Forel, 1901Round combshell
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Nymphalis californica (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Nymphalis xanthomelas Esper, 1781
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Philonthus (Philonthus) politus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Philonthus concinnus Gravenhorst, 1802
Phora viridinota Brues, 1916
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllodesma americana Harris, 1841American Lappet Moth
Phyllophaga (Phyllophaga) anxia LeConte, 1850Cranberry White Grub
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Plebejus (Plebejus) saepiolus (Boisduval, 1852)⇒ Lycaena clarki Dickson, 1971
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Polites mystic W.H. Edwards, 1863Long Dash
Polycentropus flavomaculatus F.J. Pictet, 1834
Polygonia faunus Edwards, 1862'Green' Green Comma
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pseudochorthippus curtipennis Harris, 1835Marsh Meadow Grasshopper
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Pterophylla (Pterophylla) camellifolia Fabricius, 1775Common true katydid
Pyraphlecta melissodes Tams, 1932
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Saldula (Saldula) saltatoria C. Linnaeus, 1758Common Shore Bug
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Sitona (Sitona) lineellus (Bonsdorff, 1785)⇒ Sitona ambiguus Gyllenhal, 1834
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861Autumn meadowhawk
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tachyerges salicis Linnaeus, 1758Minute tree-fungus beetle
Tipula (Labiotipula) youngi Alexander, 1927
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797
Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758Red Admiral
Vanessa cardui Linnaeus, 1758Cosmopolitan
Xeromelecta (Melectomorpha) californica Cresson, 1878California Xeromelecta

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Alta (Buena Vista County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
56
93
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org