Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Polk County (Iowa, USA)
List of families for Polk County (Iowa)
261 Families width 1916 Species and 27 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTUVXYZ
| Achilidae Stål, 1866 | Achilid Planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrididae MacLeay, 1819 | Grasshoppers and locusts | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Aderidae Winkler, 1927 | Ant-like leaf beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Agaonidae Walker, 1848 | Fig wasp | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823 | Leaf miner flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alydidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Bean bugs | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amphipsocidae Mockford, 1978 | Hairy-winged Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andrenidae Webster, 1913 | Andrenid bees | 32 | Species | Taxom | | Anthicidae Latreille, 1819 | Ant beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Anthribidae Billberg, 1820 | Fungus Weevil | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphalaridae Löw, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Aphididae Latreille, 1802 | Aphids | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Aphrophoridae Evans, 1946 | Froghoppers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Apidae Latreille, 1802 | Bumble bees | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Argidae Konow, 1890 | Argid flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Asilidae Latreille, 1802 | Assassin flies | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Baetidae Leach, 1815 | Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baetiscidae Banks, 1900 | Armored Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belostomatidae Leach, 1815 | Alligator ticks | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Blaberidae Saussure, 1864 | Blaberids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattellidae (Karny, 1908) | German Cockroach | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blattidae Stephens, 1829 | American cockroaches | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Blissidae Stål, 1862 | Chinch Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombycidae Latreille, 1802 | Lappet moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bombyliidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bostrichidae Latreille, 1802 | Auger beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachycentridae Ulmer, 1903 | Humpless Casemaker Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypteridae (Erichson, 1845) | Short-winged Flower Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Braconidae Latreille, 1829 | Braconid wasps | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Brentidae Billberg, 1820 | Brenthidae | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buprestidae Leach, 1815 | Flat-headed wood-borers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Caeciliusidae Kolbe, 1880 | Lizard Barklice | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caliscelidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Piglet Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calliphoridae Brauer & Ber..., 1889 | Blow flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cantharidae Imhoff, 1856 | Cantharids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Capniidae Klapálek, 1905 | Capniid winter stoneflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Carabidae Latreille, 1802 | Carabid beetles | 108 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cerambycidae Latreille, 1802 | Long Horn beetles | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Cercopidae Leach, 1815 | Froghopper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840 | Chloropid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysididae Latreille, 1802 | Chrysidid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802 | Casebearers | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysopidae Schneider, 1851 | And Green Lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802 | Cicadellids | 29 | Species | Taxom | | Cicadidae Westwood, 1840 | Cicada | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cimbicidae Kirby, 1837 | Cimbicid sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cimicidae Latreille, 1802 | Bat bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clastopteridae Stål, 1858 | Clastopterid Spittlebugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleridae Latreille, 1802 | Checkered Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coccidae Stephens, 1829 | Soft scale | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807 | Coccinelles | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Coleophoridae Hübner, 1825 | Case moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Colletidae Lepeletier, 1841 | Colletid bees | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coreidae Leach, 1815 | Broad-headed bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corixidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser Water-Boatman | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corydalidae Burmeister, 1839 | Dobsonflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmopterigidae Heinemann & ..., 1876 | Cosmet Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Crabronidae Latreille, 1802 | Bee Wolves | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Cucujidae Latreille, 1802 | Flat bark beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Cupedidae Laporte, 1836 | Cupedids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Curculionidae Latreille, 1802 | Ambrosia beetles | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Cydnidae Billberg, 1820 | Burrower bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cynipidae Latreille, 1802 | Cynipid gall wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Delphacidae Leach, 1815 | Delphacid planthoppers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dermestidae Hope, 1840 | Carpet beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Diapheromeridae Rehn & Hebard, 1909 | Diapheromerid Stick Insects | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictyopharidae Spinola, 1839 | Dictyopharid Planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diprionidae Rohwer, 1911 | Conifer sawflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopodidae Latreille, 1809 | Long legged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanidae Meyrick, 1895 | Drepanids | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dryopidae Billberg, 1820 | Long toed water beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dytiscidae Leach, 1815 | Diving beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Elachistidae Bruand, 1851 | Elachistid moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Elateridae Leach, 1815 | Click Beetle | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Elmidae Curtis, 1830 | Drive beetles | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Empididae Latreille, 1809 | Balloon flies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Encyrtidae Walker, 1837 | Encyrtid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Endomychidae Leach, 1815 | False Ladybirds | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860 | Gnat bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ephemeridae Leach, 1817 | Burrowing mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epipygidae Hamilton, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 114 | Species | Taxom | | Erotylidae Latreille, 1802 | Pleasing Fungus Beetle | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eulophidae Westwood, 1829 | Eulophid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 | Eupelmid wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euteliidae Grote, 1882 | Euteliid Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Forficulidae Stephens, 1829 | Common Earwig | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Formicidae Latreille, 1809 | Ants | 41 | Species | Taxom | | Gelechiidae Stainton, 1854 | Gelechiid moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 95 | Species | Taxom | | Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802 | Dor beetles | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gerridae Leach, 1815 | Jesus bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glossosomatidae Wallengren, 1891 | Little Black Caddisflies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Goeridae Ulmer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854 | Blotch leaf miner moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllidae Bolivar, 1878 | Crickets | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gryllotalpidae Saussure, 1870 | Mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802 | Whirligig beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Halictidae Thomson, 1869 | Flower bees | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Haliplidae Aubé, 1836 | Crawling Water Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerobiidae Latreille, 1802 | Brown Lacewing | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heptageniidae Needham, 1901 | Flat-Bodied Up-Wings Heptageniidae | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808 | Clown beetle | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Hydraenidae Mulsant, 1844 | Cascade Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobiosidae Ulmer, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrophilidae Latreille, 1802 | Silver Water Beetles | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835 | Net Spinning caddisflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Hydroptilidae Stephens, 1836 | Micro caddisflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802 | Ichneumon flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Kinnaridae Muir, 1925 | Kinnarid Planthoppers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labiidae (Burr, 1909) | Little earwig | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampyridae Latreille, 1817 | Fireflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiocampidae Harris, 1841 | Eggar Moths | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidopsocidae Lienhard & S..., 2002 | Scaly-winged bark louse | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoceridae Leach, 1815 | Long Horned caddisflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Leptophlebiidae Banks, 1900 | Leptophlebiids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845 | Cup moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Limnephilidae Kolenati, 1848 | Northern caddisflies | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Limnichidae Erichson, 1846 | Minute marsh loving beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lucanidae Latreille, 1804 | Stag Beetle | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Lycidae Laporte, 1836 | Lycid beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829 | Chinch bugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mantidae Burmeister, 1838 | Mantids | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mantispidae Leach, 1815 | Mantid lacewings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megachilidae Schenk, 1860 | And Resin Bees | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melandryidae Leach, 1815 | False Darkling Beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meloidae Gyllenhal, 1810 | Blister Beetle | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Melyridae Leach, 1815 | Malachite Beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Membracidae Germar, 1821 | Horned Treehoppers | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Meropeidae Espen-Petersen, 1921 | Earwig-flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoveliidae Douglas and ..., 1867 | Pond treaders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milichiidae Schiner, 1862 | Filth flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimallonidae Burmeister, 1878 | Mimallonid Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miridae Hahn, 1831 | Capsid bugs | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Monotomidae Laporte, 1840 | Minute Clubbed Beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mordellidae Latreille, 1802 | Pintail beetles | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Muscidae Latreille, 1802 | Face flies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mutillidae André, 1907 | Cow ant | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophagidae Leach, 1815 | Hairy fungus beetle | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mydidae Bezzi, 1903 | Mydas flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mymaridae Haliday, 1833 | Fairflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Naucoridae Leach, 1815 | Creeping water bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemouridae Newman, 1853 | Brown stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nitidulidae Latreille, 1802 | Nitidules | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 181 | Species | Taxom | | Nolidae Hampson, 1894 | Hatted Caterpillars | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Notodontidae Stephens, 1829 | Bag Shelter Moths | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Notonectidae Latreille, 1802 | Back Swimmers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Oecanthidae (Blanchard, 1845) | Tree cricket | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Oecophoridae Bruand, 1851 | Concealer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oligoneuriidae Ulmer, 1914 | Brushleg Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otitidae (Macquart, 1835) | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Passalidae Leach, 1815 | Bess beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecinidae Haliday, 1839 | Ancestral And Modern Pelecinid Wasps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentatomidae Leach, 1815 | Lesser shield bugs | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Pergidae Rohwer, 1911 | Pergid flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perilampidae Latreille, 1809 | Perilampid waps | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perlidae (Latreille, 1802) | Common stoneflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Perlodidae Klapálek, 1912 | Perlodid stoneflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Phengodidae LeConte, 1861 | Glow-worms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phlaeothripidae Uzel, 1895 | Thrips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phryganeidae (Leach, 1815) | Giant casemaker | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Platystomatidae Schiner, 1862 | Picture-winged flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleidae Fieber, 1817 | Pigmy backswimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutellidae Guenée, 1845 | Diamond-back moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Podoscirtidae Saussure, 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polycentropodidae Ulmer, 1903 | Tube Maker Caddisflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polymitarcyidae Banks, 1900 | Pale Burrower Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Potamanthidae Albarda, 1888 | Hacklegill mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prisopodidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudococcidae Heymons, 1915 | Mealy Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psocidae Samouelle, 1819 | Common bark louse | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychidae Boisduval, 1828 | Bagmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychomyiidae Walker, 1852 | Net Tube Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteromalidae Dalman, 1820 | Pteromalid wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronarcyidae Enderlein, 1909 | Giant stoneflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterophoridae Zeller, 1841 | Plume Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ptinidae Latreille, 1802 | Death-watch and Spider Beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pulicidae Billberg, 1820 | Cat fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrochroidae Latreille, 1807 | Cardinal beetles | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Reduviidae Latreille, 1807 | Assassin and thread-legged bugs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Rhaphidophoridae Walker, 1869 | And Cave Weta | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Rhopalid Bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalopsyllidae Oudemans, 1909 | Marsupial fleas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyparochromidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Dirt-colored Seed Bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Riodinidae Grote, 1895 | Metalmark Butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Romaleidae Brunner von ..., 1893 | Lubber grasshopper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rutelidae (MacLeay, 1819) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Saldidae Amyot and Se..., 1843 | Shore bug | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcophagidae Macquart, 1834 | Flesh flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Scarabaeidae Latreille, 1802 | Dung beetles | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Scathophagidae Robineau-Des..., 1830 | Dung flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelionidae Haliday, 1839 | Scelionid wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciomyzidae Fallen, 1820 | Marsh Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scirtidae Fleming, 1821 | Marsh Beetle | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scutelleridae Leach, 1815 | Jewel bugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sepsidae Walker, 1833 | Black scavenger flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericostomatidae Stephens, 1836 | Bushtailed Caddisflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 | Clear Wings | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Silphidae Latreille, 1807 | Burying And Carrion Beetles | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Silvanidae Kirby, 1837 | Flat bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siphlonuridae Banks, 1900 | Primitive Minnow Mayflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siricidae Billberg, 1820 | Horntail | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecidae Latreille, 1802 | Digger & Sand wasps | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Staphylinidae Lameere, 1900 | Rove beetles | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotrachelidae C. G. Thomson, 1859 | False long-horned beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stratiomyidae Latreille, 1802 | Soldier flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syrphidae Latreille, 1802 | Drone flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 | Breeze flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tachinidae (Robineau-Des..., 1830) | Bristle Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Taeniopterygidae Klapálek, 1905 | Taeniopterygid winter stoneflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenebrionidae Latreille, 1802 | Darkling Beetle | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Tenthredinidae Latreille, 1804 | Common sawflies | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tephritidae Newman, 1834 | Fruit flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Termitidae Latreille, 1802 | Higher termites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrigidae Rambur, 1838 | Groundhoppers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902 | Bush crickets | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Therevidae Newman, 1834 | Stiletto flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thripidae Stevens, 1829 | Common thrips | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Throscidae Laporte, 1840 | False metallic wood-boring beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tineidae Latreille, 1810 | & Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tingidae Laporte, 1832 | Lace bug | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Tiphiidae Leach, 1815 | Flower wasps | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 24 | Species | Taxom | | Tridactylidae Saussure, 1874 | Pygmy mole cricket | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonidiidae (Saussure, 1870) | And Ground Crickets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Triozidae Löw, 1879 | Jumping plant lice | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trogidae (MacLeay, 1819) | Gnawer beetles | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845 | Swallowtail Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Veliidae Amyot & Serv..., 1843 | Broad-shouldered bugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespidae Leach, 1815 | And Allies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Xiphydriidae Leach, 1819 | Wood wasps | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xyelidae Newman, 1835 | Sawfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylomyidae Verrall, 1901 | Wood soldier flies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810 | Awl-flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yponomeutidae Stephens, 1829 | Ermine Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zopheridae Solier, 1834 | Cylindrical bark beetles | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809 | Burnet Forester | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Polk County (Iowa)
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