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Checklist for Class Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 (Insects)
and region Prairie (Fremont County, Iowa, USA)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		53
100
103		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prairie (Iowa)
53 Families width 103 Species and 2 Subspecies
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Acrididae (MacLeay, 1819)Grasshoppers and locusts8SpeciesTaxom
Tineidae Latreille, 1810& Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Noctuidae Latreille, 1809Armyworms17SpeciesTaxom
Chloropidae Schoenherr, 1840Chloropid flies0SpeciesTaxom
Aphididae Latreille, 1802Aphids1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809Skipper6SpeciesTaxom
Halictidae Thomson, 1869Flower bees0SpeciesTaxom
Crambidae Latreille, 1810Crambid Snout Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Apidae (Latreille, 1802)Bumble bees7SpeciesTaxom
Gracillariidae Stainton, 1854Blotch leaf miner moths1SpeciesTaxom
Erebidae Leach, 1815Erebid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hydropsychidae Curtis, 1835Net Spinning caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Nymphalidae (Rafinesque, 1815)Admirals2SpeciesTaxom
Agromyzidae Fallen, 1823Leaf miner flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cerambycidae (Latreille, 1802)Long Horn beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Carabidae Latreille, 1802Carabid beetles2SpeciesTaxom
Coccinellidae Latreille, 1807Coccinelles1SpeciesTaxom
Pieridae Duponchel, 1835Brimstones2SpeciesTaxom
Formicidae Latreille, 1809Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dermestidae Hope, 1840Carpet beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Gyrinidae Latreille, 1802Whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Lampyridae Latreille, 1817Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Cicadellidae Latreille, 1802Cicadellids3SpeciesTaxom
Cleridae Latreille, 1802Checkered Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths4SpeciesTaxom
Forficulidae Stephens, 1829Common Earwig1SpeciesTaxom
Lycaenidae Leach, 1815Blue butterflies2SpeciesTaxom
Histeridae Gyllenhal, 1808Clown beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumonidae Latreille, 1802Ichneumon flies0SpeciesTaxom
Tettigoniidae Krauss, 1902Bush crickets1SpeciesTaxom
Miridae Hahn, 1831Capsid bugs3SpeciesTaxom
Euteliidae Grote, 1882Euteliid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Kinnaridae Muir, 1925Kinnarid Planthoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Silphidae Latreille, 1807Burying And Carrion Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Leptoceridae Leach, 1815Long Horned caddisflies2SpeciesTaxom
Lygaeidae Schilling, 1829Chinch bugs1SpeciesTaxom
Papilionidae Latreille, 1802Apollos1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampidae Latreille, 1809Perilampid waps0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysomelidae Latreille, 1802Casebearers1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat1SpeciesTaxom
Plutellidae Guenée, 1845Diamond-back moths1SpeciesTaxom
Calliphoridae (Brauer & Ber..., 1889)Blow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Anthicidae Latreille, 1819Ant beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Curculionidae Latreille, 1802Ambrosia beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Latridiidae Erichson, 1842Minute brown scavenger beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Libellulidae Rambur, 1842Chasers2SpeciesTaxom
Scelionidae (Haliday, 1839)Scelionid wasps0SpeciesTaxom
Silvanidae Kirby, 1837Flat bark beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Eulophidae Westwood, 1829Eulophid wasps1SpeciesTaxom
Vespidae Leach, 1815And Allies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prairie (Iowa)
100 Genera with 103 Species
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Abisares Stål, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Acrolophus Poey, 1859Grass Tubeworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Amphipoea Billberg, 1875Indet. Ear Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Apallates Sabrosky, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphis Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids0SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Atrytonopsis Godman, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Augochlorella Sandhouse, 1937
0SpeciesTaxom
Blepharomastix Lederer, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Bombus Latreille, 1773Bumble Bee7SpeciesTaxom
Caloptilia Hübner, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Catocala Schrank, 1857Underwing moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopsyche Ross & Unzicker, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cercyonis Scudder, 1775Wood Nymphs1SpeciesTaxom
Cerodontha Rondani, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chlorophorus Chevrolat, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Chorthippus Fieber, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Cicindela Linnaeus, 1825Common Tiger Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Coccinella Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Colias Fabricius, 1819Clouded yellows1SpeciesTaxom
Crambus Fabricius, 1860Sod webworms1SpeciesTaxom
Crematogaster Lund, 1831
Acrobat Ants0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dermestes Linnaeus, 1774larder beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Desmia Westwood, 17961SpeciesTaxom
Dichromorpha Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dineutus MacLeay, 1895whirligig beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Ellychnia Blanchard, 1767Diurnal Fireflies1SpeciesTaxom
Empoasca Walsh, 1862
0SpeciesTaxom
Enoclerus Gahan, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erasmoneura Young, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Erynnis Schrank, 1863Duskywings2SpeciesTaxom
Erythroneura Fitch, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Eucoptocnemis Grote, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Euphyes Scudder, 1923Grass skippers2SpeciesTaxom
Feltia Walker, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Forficula Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Harkenclenus Scudder, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Hister Linnaeus, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1798Bloxworth snout1SpeciesTaxom
Hyposoter Foerster, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Lacinipolia McDunnough, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Leptophyes Fieber, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Leptopterna Fieber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leucania Ochsenheimer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Lycaena Fabricius, 1852Boulder Copper1SpeciesTaxom
Lygus Hahn, 1758Lygus bug2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Marathyssa Walker, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Marimatha Walker, 1852Lemon Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Mastor Godman, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Melanoplus Stål, 1897Spur-throat grasshoppers1SpeciesTaxom
Mermiria Stål, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Meropleon Dyar, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Mesochorus Gravenhorst, 1829
0SpeciesTaxom
Microissus Fennah, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Nearctaphis Shaposhnikov, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1801Burying Beetle1SpeciesTaxom
Oecetis McLachlan, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Oncopeltus Stål, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Orthodes Guenée, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Palpita Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Papilio Linnaeus, 1853Chilasa1SpeciesTaxom
Perilampus Latreille, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Phyciodes Hübner, 1773Crescents1SpeciesTaxom
Phyllotreta Dejean, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pieris Schrank, 1758Fetterbush1SpeciesTaxom
Plusiodonta Guenée, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Plutella Schrank, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pollenia Robineau-Des..., 1834Attic flies1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohermonassa Varga, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopomala Morse, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Richia Grote, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sapintus Casey, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Schistocerca Stål, 1899Bird grasshoppers2SpeciesTaxom
Scoparia Haworth, 1865And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Sitona Germar, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spartiniphaga McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Speyeria Scudder, 1872
Fritillaries0SpeciesTaxom
Spodoptera Guenée, 1852Armyworm Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Stephostethus LeConte, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Sympetrum Newman, 1943Darter Dragonfly2SpeciesTaxom
Tachyta Kirby, 18101SpeciesTaxom
Tarachidia Hampson, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Telenomus Haliday, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Telephanus Erichson, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Tetrastichus Walker, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Tricholita Grote, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Trimorus Foerster, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Vespula Thomson, 1978Ground Yellowjackets1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Xestia Hübner, 1896Spotted cutworm1SpeciesTaxom
Zale Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom
Zonocyba Vilbaste, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prairie (Iowa)
103 Species and 2 Subspecies
Abisares viridipennis hylaeus Rehn, J.A.G., 1914
Acrolophus plumifrontella Clemens, 1859Eastern grass tubeworm
Amphipoea americana Speyer, 1875American Ear
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Atrytonopsis hianna Scudder, 1868Dusted Skipper
Blepharomastix ranalis Guenée, 1854Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix
Bombus (Bombias) auricomus Robertson, 1903Black and gold bumble bee
Bombus (Cullumanobombus) griseocollis De Geer, 1773Brown-belted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) fervidus Fabricius, 1798Golden Northern Bumble Bee
Bombus (Fervidobombus) pensylvanicus De Geer, 1773American bumble bee
Bombus (Fraternobombus) fraternus Smith, 1854Southern plains bumble bee
Bombus (Pyrobombus) bimaculatus Cresson, 1863Two-spotted Bumble Bee
Bombus (Separatobombus) griseocollis (DeGeer, 1773)⇒ Bombus griseocollis De Geer, 1773
Caloptilia rhoifoliella Chambers, 1876Sumac Leafblotch Miner
Catocala nuptialis (Walker, 1857)⇒ Catocala nupta Linnaeus, 1767
Ceratopsyche bronta Ross, 1938
Ceratopsyche morosa Hagen, 1861
Cercyonis pegala Fabricius, 1775Blue-eyed Grayling
Cerodontha (Cerodontha) dorsalis Loew, 1863Grass sheathminer
Chlorophorus eleodes eleodes (Pu, 1992)⇒ Rhaphuma eleodes eleodes Fairmaire, 1889
Chorthippus (Glyptobothrus) brunneus Thunberg, 1815Common Field Grasshopper
Cicindela (Cicindela) repanda Dejean, 1825Bronze Tiger Beetle
Coccinella (Coccinella) septempunctata Linnaeus, 17587-spot Ladybird
Colias philodice Godart, 1819Cloud Sulphur
Crambus agitatellus Clemens, 1860Double-banded Grass-veneer
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Dermestes (Dermestinus) maculatus DeGeer, 1774Common hide beetle
Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796Grape leaf folder
Dichromorpha viridis Scudder, 1862Saltpan fiddler
Dineutus (Cyclinus) hornii Roberts, 1895Bigleaf clover
Ellychnia (Ellychnia) corrusca Linnaeus, 1767Winter Firefly
Enoclerus nigripes Say, 1823
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erasmoneura vulnerata Fitch, 1851Grapevine leafhopper
Erynnis (Erynnis) icelus Scudder & Bu..., 1870Aspen Dusky Wing
Erynnis persius Scudder, 1863Hairy Dusky Wing
Erythroneura (Erythroneura) elegans Mcatee, 1920
Eucoptocnemis fimbriaris Guenée, 1852Fringed Dart
Euphyes dion W.H. Edwards, 1879Alabama Skipper
Euphyes dukesi Lindsey, 1923Brown Sedge Skipper
Feltia (Feltia) herilis Grote, 1873Herald Dart
Feltia (Feltia) subgothica Haworth, 1810Gothic Dart
Feltia (Feltia) tricosa Lintner, 1874Confused Dart Moth
Forficula auricularia Carolus Linn..., 1758Common earwig
Harkenclenus titus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Satyrium titus Fabricius, 1793
Hister pteromalus Marseul, 1861
Hypena scabra Fabricius, 1798Black Snout
Lacinipolia renigera Stephens, 1829Bristly Cutworm
Leptophyes punctatissima Bosc, 1792Climbing locust
Leptopterna dolabrata Linnaeus, 1758Meadow plant bug
Leucania commoides Guenée, 1852Comma Wainscot
Lycaena (Epidemia) helloides Boisduval, 1852Common purplish copper
Lygus lineolaris Palisot de B..., 1818American tarnished plant bug
Lygus pratensis Linnaeus, 1758European tarnished plant bug
Macaria aequiferaria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Marathyssa inficita Walker, 1865Dark Marathyssa
Marimatha nigrofimbria Guenée, 1852Black Bordered Lemon Moth
Mastor vialis Edwards, 1862
Melanoplus gladstoni Scudder, 1897Gladston Grasshopper
Mermiria bivittata Serville, 1838Two-Striped Mermiria Grasshopper
Meropleon ambifusca Newman, 1948Newman's Brocade
Microissus psychoda Fennah, 1947
Nearctaphis bakeri Cowen, 1895Clover aphid
Nicrophorus marginatus Fabricius, 1801Margined Burying Beetle
Oecetis cinerascens HA Hagen, 1861
Oecetis inconspicua Walker, 1852
Oncopeltus (Erythrischius) fasciatus Dallas, 1852Large milkweed bug
Orthodes majuscula Herrich-Schä..., 1868Rustic Quaker
Palpita magniferalis Walker, 1861Ash Leafroller
Papilio (Pterourus) rutulus Lucas, 1853Western swallowtail
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773Early Pearly Crescentspot
Phyllotreta striolata Fabricius, 1803Striped flea beetle
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Pieris (Artogeia) rapae Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage butterfly
Plusiodonta compressipalpis Guenée, 1852Moonseed Moth
Plutella (Plutella) xylostella Linnaeus, 1758Cabbage moth
Pollenia pediculata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Polleniinae pediculata Macquart, 1834
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Pseudohermonassa bicarnea Guenée, 1852Pink spotted dart
Pseudopomala brachyptera Scudder, 1862Bunch Grass Locust
Richia albicosta (Smith, 1888)⇒ Striacosta albicosta Smith, 1888
Sapintus (Sapintus) pusillus LaFerté-Séne..., 1848
Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841Green bird grasshopper
Schistocerca lineata (Scudder, 1899)⇒ Schistocerca alutacea Harris, 1841
Scoparia biplagialis Walker, 1865Double-striped Scoparia
Sitona (Sitona) lineatus Linnaeus, 1758Pea and bean weevil
Spartiniphaga inops (Grote, 1881)⇒ Photedes inops Grote, 1881
Spodoptera ornithogalli Guenée, 1852Cotton Cutworm
Stephostethus liratus Le Conte, 1863
Sympetrum danae Sulzer, 1776Black darter
Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943Cherry-faced meadowhawk
Tachyta (Tachyta) nana Gyllenhal, 1810
Tarachidia semiflava (Guenée, 1852)⇒ Ponometia semiflava Guenée, 1852
Telephanus velox Haldeman, 1846
Tetrastichus apanteles Khan, Agniho..., 2005
Tricholita signata Walker, 1860Signate Quaker
Vespula flavopilosa Jacobson, 1978Downy Yellowjacket
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xestia smithii Snellen, 1896Smith'S Dart
Zale lunata Drury, 1773Lunate Zale
Zonocyba pomaria Mcatee, 1926White apple leafhopper

Subnodes of Insecta with occurrences in Prairie (Iowa)
SubclassPterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		53
100
103		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)
Insecta (Linnaeus 1758)


Links, sources and further information
Insecta at papua-insects.nl
Insecta at artfakta.se
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Insecta at gbif.org
Insecta at irmng.org
Insecta at itis.gov
Insecta at marinespecies.org