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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
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130
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elk (Buena Vista County)
64 Families width 127 Species and 5 Subspecies
#ANTCMESBGLRPVHDIOF
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts5SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms12SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidae Latreille, 1803Bell Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles3SpeciesTaxom
Miridae (Hahn, 1831)Capsid bugs2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles3SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals3SpeciesTaxom
Elachistidae Bruand, 1851Elachistid moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles10SpeciesTaxom
Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900Rove beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Thripidae Stevens, 1829Common thrips1SpeciesTaxom
Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834Flesh flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802Aphids0SpeciesTaxom
Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890Narrow-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Braconidae Latreille, 1829Braconid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Byturidae Jacquelin du..., 1858Fruit worms1SpeciesTaxom
Calopterygidae Selys, 1850Broad-winged damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths6SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851And Green Lacewings0SpeciesTaxom
Rhagionidae Latreille, 1802Snipe flies1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids5SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Tingidae Laporte, 1832Lace bug2SpeciesTaxom
Cucujidae Latreille, 1802Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804Common sawflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843Dirt-colored Seed Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802Nitidules0SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802Brown Lacewing1SpeciesTaxom
Dytiscidae Leach, 1815Diving beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lestidae Calvert, 1901Spread-winged damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889Blow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810Blister Beetle0SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802Soldier flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Orsodacnidae Thomson, 1859Orsodacnid Leaf Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Riodinidae Grote, 1895Metalmark Butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946Froghoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Buprestidae Leach, 1815Flat-headed wood-borers1SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843Shore bug1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsidae (Walker, 1833)Black scavenger flies1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820Pteromalid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Heleomyzidae Westwood, 1840Heleomyzid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants1SpeciesTaxom
Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838Groundhoppers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elk (Buena Vista County)
130 Genera with 127 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Abrostola Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Acleris Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Adalia Mulsant, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Adelphocoris Reuter, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Aegomorphus Haldeman, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Aglais Dalman, 1819Tortoiseshells1SpeciesTaxom
Agonopterix Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Aleochara Gravenhorst, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Anania Hübner, 17681SpeciesTaxom
Anaphothrips Uzel, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Angiometopa Brauer & Ber..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anisodactylus Dejean, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Apamea Ochsenheimer, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids0SpeciesTaxom
Argia Rambur, 1861Dancers1SpeciesTaxom
Atheta Thomson, 1858
Vexing Rove Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Autographa Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Bembidion Latreille, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Bracon Fabricius, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Bradycellus Erichson, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Byturus Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Calopteryx Leach, 1805Demoiselle Damselflies1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cartodere Thomson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1864Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cenopis Hubner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chalcosyrphus Curran, 1805Leafwalkers1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chloealtis Harris, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chrysoperla Steinmann, 1964
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysopilus Macquart, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Clytus Laicharting, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Colladonus Ball, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1773Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Corythucha Stal, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1818Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cucujus Fabricius, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dargida Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Dibolia Latreille, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dissosteira Scudder, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dolerus Panzer, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Doratura Sahlberg, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Draeculacephala Ball, 1967Sharpshooters1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Emblethis Fieber, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Enargia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Endothenia Stephens, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epuraea Erichson, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Euodynerus Dalla Torre, 1856Potter Wasp1SpeciesTaxom
Eupholidoptera Maran, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Euxoa Hübner, 1841Coast dart1SpeciesTaxom
Grammia Rambur, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Halictus Latreille, 1853End-banded Furrow Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Harpalus Latreille, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Helophilus Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Hemerobius Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hygrotus Stephens, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1859Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Ipimorpha Hübner, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lathrolestes Förster, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Lebia Latreille, 1825colorful foliage ground beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lestes Leach, 1861Emerald Damselflies2SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lucilia Robineau-Des..., 1826Greenbottle Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Luperina Boisduval, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lygocoris Reuter, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Lytta Fabricius, 1775
0SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1825Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Melanorhopala Stål, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nehalennia Selys, 1861Sprites1SpeciesTaxom
Nemorimyza Frey, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Neoascia Williston, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neopachygaster Austen, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1805Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Notiobia Perty, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orsodacne Latreille, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Paederus Fabricius, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Perophthalma Westwood, 1845Eyemarks1SpeciesTaxom
Phaonia Robineau-Des..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Philaenus Stål, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phormia Robineau-Des..., 18261SpeciesTaxom
Phragmatobia Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phtheochroa Stephens, 1907Plain conch1SpeciesTaxom
Phytomyza Fallen, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Plagithmysus Motschulsky, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Platynota Clemens, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Poecilonota Eschscholtz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Poecilus Bonelli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Polia Ochsenheimer, 1852Pale shining brown1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudothyatira Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Psyllobora Dejean, 1824Fungus-eating Lady Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Raphia Hübner, 1864Raffia palm1SpeciesTaxom
Rhingia Scopoli, 1823Snouted Hoverflies1SpeciesTaxom
Rivula Duponchel, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Saldula Van Duzee, 1758Shore Bug1SpeciesTaxom
Sarthusia Bethune-Baker, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Scaphytopius Ball, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Sepsis Fallen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17851SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1773Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sorhoanus Ribaut, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Spalangia Latreille, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1787Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeridium Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stenolophus Dejean, 1823Seedcorn Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Suillia Robineau-Des..., 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1776Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tapinoma Förster, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Tetrix Latreille, 1758Forest Pygmy Grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1915Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tylotus Schonherr, 17971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk (Buena Vista County)
127 Species and 5 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Abrostola urentis Guenée, 1852Nettle Spectacle
Acleris robinsoniana Forbes, 1923Robinson's acleris moth
Adalia (Adalia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 17582-spot Ladybird
Adelphocoris lineolatus Goeze, 1778Alfalfa bug
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Aegomorphus modestus Gyllenhall, 1817
Aglais milberti Godart, 1819Fire-rim Tortoiseshell
Agonopterix argillacea Walsingham, 1881Clay-Colored Agonopterix Moth
Agonum (Agonum) placidum Say, 1823
Aleochara (Coprochara) verna Say, 1836Danglepod
Anania funebris Ström, 1768White Spotted Sable Moth
Anaphothrips obscurus Muller, 1776American grass thrips
Angiometopa ravinia Parker, 1916
Anisodactylus (Anadaptus) sanctaecrucis Fabricius, 1798
Apamea devastator Brace, 1819Glassy cutworm
Argia moesta Hagen, 1861Powdered Dancer
Autographa bimaculata Stephens, 1832Double-spotted Spangle
Bembidion (Furcacampa) impotens Casey, 1918
Bembidion (Notaphus) rapidum LeConte, 1848
Bradycellus (Stenocellus) nigriceps LeConte, 1868
Byturus unicolor Say, 1823American raspberry beetle
Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805Black-winged Damselfly
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cartodere (Cartodere) constricta Gyllenhal, 1827Plaster beetle
Catocala briseis W.H. Edwards, 1864Briseis Underwing
Cenopis reticulatana Clemens, 1860Reticulated Fruitworm
Chalcosyrphus (Xylotina) nemorum Fabricius, 1805Dusky-Banded Forest Fly
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chloealtis conspersa Harris, 1841Sprinkled Broad-Winged Grasshopper
Chrysopilus quadratus Say, 1823Quadrate Snipe Fly
Clytus ruricola Olivier, 1795Round-necked Longhorn Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Colladonus clitellaria Say, 1830
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) fasciatus De Geer, 1773Slender meadow grasshopper
Corythucha padi Drake, 1917
Crambus leachellus Zincken, 1818Leach'S Grass-Veneer
Cucujus clavipes Fabricius, 1781Arizona cottonwood
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dargida diffusa Walker, 1856Wheat Head Armyworm
Dibolia borealis Chevrolat, 1834Northern Plantain Flea Beetle
Dissosteira carolina Linnaeus, 1758Carolina Grasshopper
Dolerus (Neodolerus) sericeus Say, 1824
Doratura stylatus (Boheman, 1847)⇒ Doratura stylata Boheman, 1847
Draeculacephala robinsoni Hamilton, 1967
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Emblethis vicarius Horváth, 1908Sand Bug
Enargia decolor Walker, 1858Aspen Twoleaf Tier
Endothenia nubilana Clemens, 1865
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euodynerus (Pareuodynerus) leucomelas Saussure, 1856Wasp
Eupholidoptera helina Çiplak, 2009
Euxoa tessellata Harris, 1841Striped Cutworm
Grammia (Grammia) parthenice Kirby, 1837Parthenice Tiger Moth
Halictus (Monilapis) confusus Smith, 1853Confusing Furrow Bee
Harpalus (Harpalus) meteorus Basilewsky, 1946
Helophilus (Helophilus) fasciatus Walker, 1849Largeflower milkweed
Hemerobius (Hemerobius) humulinus Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Hygrotus (Hygrotus) sayi J.Balfour-Br..., 1944
Hypena bijugalis Walker, 1859Dimorphic Bomolocha
Idia americalis Guenée, 1854American Idia
Ipimorpha pleonectusa Grote, 1873Blackcheeked aspen caterpillar
Lacinipolia lorea Guenée, 1852Bridled Arches
Lathrolestes platynus Davis, 1897
Lebia (Lebia) fuscata (Dejean, 1825)⇒ Lebia fraterna Péringuey, 1896
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861Spotted Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithacodia albidula (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Protodeltote albidula Guenée, 1852
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lucilia silvarum Meigen, 1826Common toad fly
Luperina passer (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Resapamea passer Guenée, 1852
Lygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Apolygus lucorum Meyer-Dür, 1843
Melanoplus bivittatus Say, 1825Spur-Throated Grasshoppers
Melanorhopala clavata Stål, 1873
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Nehalennia irene Hagen, 1861Sedge Sprite
Nemorimyza posticata Meigen, 1830
Neoascia (Neoasciella) sphaerophoria Curran, 1925
Neopachygaster reniformis Hull, 1942
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Notiobia (Anisotarsus) terminata Say, 1823
Orsodacne atra Knoch, 1810Zebra caterpillar
Paederus littorarius Gravenhorst, 1806
Perophthalma tullius lasius Motschoulsky, 1845
Phaonia apicata Johannsen, 1916Baby sun-rose
Philaenus spumarius Linnaeus, 1758Common Froghopper
Phormia regina Meigen, 1826Black blow fly
Phragmatobia fuliginosa Linnaeus, 1758Ruby Tiger
Phtheochroa birdana Busck, 1907
Plagithmysus microgaster microgaster Sharp, 1879
Platynota idaeusalis Walker, 1859Tufted Apple Bud
Poecilonota cyanipes Say, 1823Eastern Poplar Buprestid
Poecilus (Poecilus) lucublandus Say, 1823Woodland Ground Beetle
Polia imbrifera Guenée, 1852Cloudy Arches
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Pseudothyatira cymatophoroides Guenée, 1852Tufted Thyatirid
Psyllobora vigintimaculata Say, 1824Ladybird Beetle
Raphia frater Grote, 1864Brother
Rhingia nasica Say, 1823American Snout Fly
Rivula propinqualis Guenée, 1854Spotted Grass Moth
Saldula (Saldula) saltatoria C. Linnaeus, 1758Common Shore Bug
Sarthusia sarthus ophion Hemming, 1933
Scaphytopius (Cloanthanus) acutus Say, 1830Sharp-nosed Leafhopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Sepsis luteipes (Melander & S..., 1917)⇒ Sepsis flavimana Meigen, 1826
Sitona (Sitona) lineellus (Bonsdorff, 1785)⇒ Sitona ambiguus Gyllenhal, 1834
Smerinthus jamaicensis Drury, 1773Twin Spot Sphinx
Sorhoanus uhleri Oman, 1931
Spalangia stictocephala Gibson, 2009
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Sphaeridium scarabaeoides Linnaeus, 1758Water scavenger beetle
Stenolophus (Stenolophus) ochropezus Say, 1823
Suillia longipennis Loew, 1862
Sympetrum costiferum Hagen, 1861Saffron Winged Meadowhawk
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tapinoma sessile Say, 1836Coconut ant
Tetrix subulata Linnaeus, 1758Robust Groundhopper
Tipula (Lindnerina) senega Alexander, 1915
Tylotus chrysops Herbst, 1797

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Elk (Buena Vista County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
64
130
127
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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