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


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		48
108
115		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfield (Buena Vista County)
48 Families width 115 Species and 1 Subspecies
#CGEADHNPSFTIMLOV
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths11SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths16SpeciesTaxom
Andrenidae Webster, 1913Andrenid bees2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apidae Latreille, 1802Bumble bees5SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper5SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees1SpeciesTaxom
Nolidae Hampson, 1894Hatted Caterpillars1SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815Admirals11SpeciesTaxom
Ptinidae (Latreille, 1802)Death-watch and Spider Beetles0SpeciesTaxom
Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802Dung beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants4SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae (Duponchel, 1835)Brimstones5SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets2SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mutillidae André, 1907Cow ant0SpeciesTaxom
Sphingidae Latreille, 1802Hawk Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802Long Horn beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895Drepanids1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae (Latreille, 1809)Armyworms5SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Pyralidae Latreille, 1802Flour Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Dryopidae Billberg, 1820Long toed water beetle2SpeciesTaxom
Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802Silver Water Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841Colletid bees1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Elmidae Curtis, 1830Drive beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841Eggar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachilidae Schenk, 1860And Resin Bees2SpeciesTaxom
Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts2SpeciesTaxom
Syrphidae Latreille, 1802Drone flies2SpeciesTaxom
Pentatomidae Leach, 1815Lesser shield bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842Darners1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthidae Blanchard, 1845Tree cricket1SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915Mealy Bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scoliidae Leach, 1815Mammoth wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Muscidae Latreille, 1802Face flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802Darkling Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfield (Buena Vista County)
108 Genera with 115 Species
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Acinopterus Van Duzee, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Agonum Bonelli, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Amolita Grote, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Andrena Fabricius, 1898Mining bee2SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenus Geoffroy, 1758Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Apis Linnaeus, 1758Honey Bee1SpeciesTaxom
Arugisa Walker, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Atalopedes Scudder, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Augochlora Smith, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Baileya Grote, 1906Desert Marigolds1SpeciesTaxom
Boloria Moore, 1775Lesser Fritillaries1SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee2SpeciesTaxom
Byrrhodes LeConte, 1878
0SpeciesTaxom
Caenurgina McDunnough, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Calamosternus Motschulsky, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Camponotus Mayr, 1893Black carpenter ant2SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1818Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1848Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chytolita Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1790Common Tiger Beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Clemensia Packard, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1862Coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Cratichneumon Thomson, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Danaus Kluk, 1758Milkweeds1SpeciesTaxom
Dasymutilla Ashmead, 1899
Cow Killer0SpeciesTaxom
Deidamia Clemens, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1895whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Dorcaschema Haldeman, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Drepana Schrank, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Dypterygia Stephens, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Elaphropoda Lieftinck, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Euparthenos Grote, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Euptychia Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Galasa Walker, 1873Leaftiers1SpeciesTaxom
Glenea Newman, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Helichus Erichson, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Holomelina Herrich-Schä..., 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobius Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hylaeus Fabricius, 1837Masked Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1854Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hypercompe Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Hyphantria Harris, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Idia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Libellula Linnaeus, 1773Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Limenitis Fabricius, 1773Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodia Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Macronychus Mueller, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Malacosoma Hübner, 1793Tent Caterpillar Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megachile Latreille, 1878And Resin Bees1SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Melanostoma Schiner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Murgantia Stål, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecina Curtis, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nasiaeschna Selys, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Neoconocephalus Karny, 1841Common coneheads1SpeciesTaxom
Nephelodes Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Noctua Linnaeus, 1758Yellow underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Nomophila Hübner, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalis Kluk, 1758Anglewing butterflies1SpeciesTaxom
Oecanthus Serville, 1874Common tree crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Osmia Panzer, 1837Mason bee1SpeciesTaxom
Paectes Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Paonias Hübner, 1797Unidentified Paonias Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecinus Latreille, 1773Pelecinid Wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Phalaenophana Grote, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Phenacoccus Cockerell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelis Schönherr, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush2SpeciesTaxom
Polites Scudder, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Ponera Latreille, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Pontia Fabricius, 1830Checkered Whites1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgus Hübner, 1872Checkered skippers1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrisitia Butler, 1830Grass yellow1SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrharctia Packard, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Satyrium Scudder, 1867Satyr Orchids1SpeciesTaxom
Scolia Fabricius, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Scoliopteryx Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1775Fritillaries2SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodina Blanchard, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Stiriodes Hampson, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Stomoxys Geoffroy, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1861Darter Dragonfly1SpeciesTaxom
Syrphus Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tenebrio Linnaeus, 1792Indet. Mealworm Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thisoicetrinus Uvarov, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Thymelicus Hübner, 18081SpeciesTaxom
Vanessa Fabricius, 1773Admirals1SpeciesTaxom
Vespa Linnaeus, 1758Hornets1SpeciesTaxom
Xylocopa Latreille, 1771Carpenter bees1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 18521SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfield (Buena Vista County)
115 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acinopterus acuminatus Van Duzee, 1892
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Amolita fessa Grote, 1874Feeble Grass Moth
Andrena (Melandrena) carlini Cockerell, 1901Carlin'S Mining Bee
Andrena (Melandrena) dunningi Cockerell, 1898Dunning'S Miner
Anthrenus (Anthrenus) scrophulariae Linnaeus, 1758Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Apis (Apis) mellifera Linnaeus, 1758Drone-Bee
Arugisa lutea (Smith, 1900)⇒ Arugisa latiorella Walker, 1863
Atalopedes campestris Boisduval, 1852Sachem
Augochlora (Augochlora) pura Say, 1837Augochlora Sweat Bee
Baileya levitans Smith, 1906Pale Baileya
Boloria (Clossiana) selene Denis & Schi..., 1775Astro Fritillary
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Caenurgina crassiuscula Haworth, 1809Clover Looper
Calamosternus granarius Linnaeus, 1767Granular Small Dung Beetle
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Camponotus (Camponotus) americanus Mayr, 1862American Carpenter Ant
Camponotus (Myrmentoma) subbarbatus Emery, 1893Tapered pigtoe
Catocala ultronia Hübner, 1818Catocala plum
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chytolita morbidalis Guenée, 1854Morbid Owlet
Cicindela (Cicindela) sexguttata Fabricius, 1775Six-spotted Green Tiger Beetle
Cicindela (Cicindelidia) punctulata Olivier, 1790Backroad Tiger Beetle
Clemensia albata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Clemensia patella Packard, 1864
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brevipennis (Scudder, 1862)⇒ Ruspolia interrupta Walker, 1869
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Cratichneumon culex Muller, 1776
Danaus (Danaus) plexippus Linnaeus, 1758Black Weined Brown
Deidamia inscriptum Harris, 1839Lettered Sphinx
Dineutus (Cyclinus) hornii Roberts, 1895Bigleaf clover
Dorcaschema alternatum Say, 1824Small Mulberry Borer
Drepana arcuata Walker, 1855Arched Hooktip
Dypterygia rozmani Berio, 1974American Bird'S-Wing
Elaphropoda bembidion Lieftinck, 1966Cascade cave amphipod
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Euparthenos nubilis Hübner, 1816Locust Underwing
Euptychia cymela Cramer, 1779
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Galasa nigrinodis Zeller, 1873Boxwood Leaftier
Glenea melissa vanessa Pascoe, 1867
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Helichus basalis LeConte, 1852
Helichus lithophilus Germar, 1824
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Holomelina aurantiaca (Hübner, 1831)⇒ Virbia aurantiaca Hübner, 1827
Hydrobius fuscipes C. Linnaeus, 1758Water Scavenger Beetle
Hylaeus (Prosopis) modestus Say, 1837Modest Masked Bee
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hypena baltimoralis Guenée, 1854Baltimore Bomolocha
Hypercompe scribonia Stoll, 1790Eyed Tiger Moth
Hyphantria cunea Drury, 1773American white moth
Idia aemula Hübner, 1813Common Idia
Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773)⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950
Limenitis archippus Cramer, 1775Viceroy
Limenitis arthemis Drury, 1773Albo Admiral
Lithacodia carneola (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Pseudeustrotia carneola Guenée, 1852
Macronychus glabratus Say, 1825
Malacosoma americana Fabricius, 1793Eastern tent caterpillar
Megachile (Litomegachile) mendica Cresson, 1878Flat-tailed Leaf-cutter Bee
Melanoplus confusus Scudder, 1897Little Pasture Locust
Melanostoma mellinum Linnaeus, 1758
Murgantia histrionica Hahn, 1834Calico back
Myrmecina americana Emery, 1895Turgid blossom
Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842Cyrano Darner
Neoconocephalus ensiger Harris, 1841Sword-bearing conehead
Nephelodes minians Guenée, 1852Bronzed Cutworm
Noctua pronuba Linnaeus, 1758Common yellow underwing moth
Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973American Celery Webworm
Nymphalis (Nymphalis) antiopa Linnaeus, 1758Camberwell Beaty
Oecanthus argentinus Saussure, 1874Prairie tree cricket
Osmia (Osmia) lignaria Say, 1837Blue orchard bee
Paectes abrostoloides Guenée, 1852Large Paectes
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Paonias excaecata J.E. Smith, 1797Blind-Eyed Sphinx
Pelecinus polyturator Drury, 1773American Pelecinid Wasp
Phalaenophana pyramusalis Walker, 1859Dark-banded Owlet
Phenacoccus solenopsis Tinsley, 1898Cotton mealybug
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyxelis rigidus Say, 1831
Pieris (Artogeia) napi Linnaeus, 1758'Margined' Mustard White
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Polites peckius W. Kirby, 1837Peck skipper
Polites themistocles Latreille, 1824Tawny-edge skipper
Ponera pennsylvanica Buckley, 1866Pennsylvania Ponera
Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830Checkered White
Pyrgus communis Grote, 1872Checkered Skipper
Pyrisitia lisa (Boisduval & ..., 1830)⇒ Eurema lisa Boisduval & ..., 1833
Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797Banded woolly bear
Satyrium (Satyrium) edwardsii Grote & Robi..., 1867Edward's hairstreak
Scolia (Discolia) dubia Say, 1837Blue-Winged Scoliid Wasp
Scoliopteryx libatrix Linnaeus, 1758Herald
Sitona (Sitona) hispidulus Fabricius, 1776Clover root curculio
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Speyeria aphrodite (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Argynnis aphrodite Fabricius, 1787
Speyeria cybele Fabricius, 1775Great spangled fritillary
Sphecodina abbottii Swainson, 1821Abbot'S Sphinx Moth
Stiriodes obtusa (Herrich-Schä..., 1853)⇒ Grotella dis Grote, 1883
Stomoxys calcitrans Linnaeus, 1758Barn fly
Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861Variegated meadowhawk
Syrphus ribesii Linnaeus, 1758Common Flower Fly
Tenebrio (Tenebrio) obscurus Fabricius, 1792Dark mealworm
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Thisoicetrinus pterostichus (Fischer von ..., 1833)⇒ Heteracris pterosticha Fischer von ..., 1833
Thymelicus lineola Ochsenheimer, 1808Essex Skipper
Vanessa virginiensis Drury, 1773America Painted Lady
Vespa crabro Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Xylocopa (Xylocopoides) virginica Linnaeus, 1771Carpenter bee
Zale minerea Guenée, 1852Colorful Zale

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Fairfield (Buena Vista County)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		48
108
115		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


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