Species for Davis County, Iowa
Class Arachnida
Spiders, Scorpions, Ticks, Harvestmen
     Order Araneae
Air-breathing Arthropods with Fangs
          Family Araneidae
Orb Weavers
               Genus Araniella
None
                    Species Araniella displicata
Sixspotted Orbweaver
          Family Linyphiidae
Sheetweb and Dwarf Spiders
               Genus Neriene
None
                    Species Neriene clathtata
None
          Family Lycosidae
Wolf Spiders
               Genus Trabeops
None
                    Species Trabeops aurantiacus
None
Class Insecta
Insects
     Order Coleoptera
Beetles
          Family Attelabidae
Leaf Rolling Weevils
               Genus Synolabus
None
                    Species Synolabus nigripes , (LeConte 1824)
None
          Family Cantharidae
Soldier Beetles
               Genus Atalantycha
None
                    Species Atalantycha bilineata
None
          Family Chrysomelidae
Leaf Beetles
               Genus Chelymorpha
None
                    Species Chelymorpha cassidea
None
               Genus Cryptocephalus
None
                    Species Cryptocephalus mutabilis , F.E. Melsheimer, 1847
None
          Family Curculionidae
Snout and Bark Beetles
               Genus Lignyodes
None
                    Species Lignyodes fraxini , (LeConte)
None
     Order Diptera
Flies
          Family Rhagionidae
Snipe Flies
               Genus Chrysopilus
None
                    Species Chrysopilus foedus , Loew, 1861
None
          Family Tachinidae
Parasitic Flies
               Genus Trichopoda
None
                    Species Trichopoda lanipes , (Fabricius)
None
          Family Tipulidae
Crane Flies
               Genus Tipula
None
                    Species Tipula paterifera
None
     Order Hemiptera
True Bugs
          Family Cicadellidae
Leafhoppers
               Genus Agalliopsis
None
                    Species Agalliopsis ancistra , Oman, 1970
None
               Genus Extrusanus
None
                    Species Extrusanus extrusus
None
                    Species Extrusanus oryssus , Hamilton, 1995
None
               Genus Neokolla
None
                    Species Neokolla hieroglyphica , (Say, 1830)
None
               Genus Penthimia
None
                    Species Penthimia americana , Fitch 1851
None
          Family Coreidae
Leaf-footed Bugs
               Genus Acanthocephala
None
                    Species Acanthocephala terminalis , (Uhler, 1871)
None
          Family Reduviidae
Assassin Bugs
               Genus Arilus
None
                    Species Arilus cristatus , (Linnaeus, 1763)
Wheel Bug
     Order Hymenoptera
Bees, Wasps and Ants
          Family Crabronidae
Square-headed Wasps, Sand Wasps, and Allies
               Genus Cerceris
None
                    Species Cerceris clypeata
None
               Genus Ectemnius
None
                    Species Ectemnius continuus
None
          Family Sphecidae
Thread-waisted Wasps
               Genus Eremnophila
None
                    Species Eremnophila aureonotata , (Cameron, 1888)
None
     Order Lepidoptera1
Moths
          Family Crambidae
Crambid Snout Moths - 4703 to 5509
               Genus Microcrambus
None
                    Species Microcrambus elegans , (Clemens, 1860)
Elegant Grass Veneer Moth
               Genus Pyrausta
None
                    Species Pyrausta orphisalis , Walker, 1859
Orange Mint Moth
          Family Erebidae
None - 8033 to 8879
               Genus Hypercompe
None
                    Species Hypercompe scribonia , (Stoll, 1790)
Gaint Leopard Moth
               Genus Lycomorpha
None
                    Species Lycomorpha pholus , (Drury, 1773)
Black-and-Yellow Lichen Moth
               Genus Metalectra
None
                    Species Metalectra discalis , (Grote, 1876)
Common Fungus Moth
          Family Geometridae
Geometrid or Inch Worm Moths - 6256 to 7648
               Genus Mellilla
None
                    Species Mellilla xanthometata , (Walker, 1862)
Orange Wing Moth
               Genus Timandra
None
                    Species Timandra amaturaria , (Walker, 1866)
Cross-lined Waved
          Family Heliozelidae
Shield Bearer Moths - 230 to 260
               Genus Heliozela
None
                    Species Heliozela aesella , Chambers, 1877
None
          Family Noctuidae
Owlet Moths - 8999 to 11233
               Genus Amphipyra
None
                    Species Amphipyra pyramidoides , Guenee, 1852
Copper Underwing
               Genus Eudryas
None
                    Species Eudryas unio , (Hubner, [1831])
Pearly Wood-Nymph
               Genus Lacinipolia
None
                    Species Lacinipolia renigera , (Stephens, 1829)
Bristly Cutworm Moth
          Family Notodontidae
Prominent Moths - 7895 to 8032
               Genus Datana
None
                    Species Datana drexelii , H. Edwards, 1884
Drexel's Datana Moth
               Genus Lochmaeus
None
                    Species Lochmaeus bilineata , (Packard, 1864)
Double-lined Prominent Moth
               Genus Nadata
None
                    Species Nadata gibbosa , (J E Smith, 1797)
White-dotted Prominent Moth
          Family Plutellidae
None - 2355 to 2366
               Genus Plutella
None
                    Species Plutella xylostella , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Diamondback Moth
          Family Pyralidae
Pyralid Moths - 5510 to 6075
               Genus Pyralis
None
                    Species Pyralis farinalis , Linnaeus, 1758
Meal Moth
          Family Saturniidae
Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths - 7704 - 7770
               Genus Automeris
None
                    Species Automeris io , (Fabricius, 1775)
Io Moth
          Family Sphingidae
Sphinx or Hawk Moths - 7771 to 7894
               Genus Amphion
None
                    Species Amphion floridensis , B P Clark, 1920
Nessus Sphinx Moth
               Genus Hemaris
None
                    Species Hemaris diffinis , (Boisduval, 1836)
Snowberry Clearwing Moth
                    Species Hemaris thysbe , (Fabricius, 1775)
Hummingbird Clearwing Moth
               Genus Paonias
None
                    Species Paonias myops , (J E Smith, 1797)
Small-eyed Sphinx Moth
               Genus Sphinx
None
                    Species Sphinx kalmiae , J E Smith, 1797
Laurel Sphinx Moth
          Family Tortricidae
Tortricid Moths - 2701 to 3860
               Genus Ancylis
None
                    Species Ancylis muricana , (Walsingham, 1879)
Red-headed Ancylis Moth
               Genus Archips
None
                    Species Archips purpurana , (Clemens, 1865)
Omnivorous Leafroller Moth
               Genus Argyrotaenia
None
                    Species Argyrotaenia quercifoliana , (Fitch, 1858)
Yellow-winged Oak Leafroller Moth
               Genus Eucopina
None
                    Species Eucopina tocullionana , Heinrich, 1920
White Pinecone Borer Moth
               Genus Eucosma
None
                    Species Eucosma umbrastriana , (Kearfott, 1907)
None
               Genus Olethreutes
None
                    Species Olethreutes exoletum , (Zeller, 1875)
Wretched Olethreutes Moth
               Genus Pristerognatha
None
                    Species Pristerognatha agilana , (Clemens, 1860
None
               Genus Proteoteras
None
                    Species Proteoteras aesculana , Riley, 1881
Maple Twig Borer Moth
     Order Lepidoptera2
Butterflies
          Family Hesperiidae
Skippers - 3866 to 4123
               Genus Anatrytone
None
                    Species Anatrytone logan , (W H Edwards, 1863)
Delaware Skipper
               Genus Ancyloxypha
None
                    Species Ancyloxypha numitor , (Fabricius, 1793)
Least Skipper
               Genus Epargyreus
None
                    Species Epargyreus clarus , (Cramer, 1775)
Silver-spotted Skipper
               Genus Erynnis
None
                    Species Erynnis juvenalis , (Fabricius, 1793)
Juvenal's Duskywing
               Genus Lon
None
                    Species Lon hobomok , (Harris, 1862)
Hobomok Skipper
                    Species Lon zabulon , (Boisduval & Leconte, [1837])
Zabulon Skipper
               Genus Pholisora
None
                    Species Pholisora catullus , (Fabricius, 1793)
Golden-headed Sootywing
               Genus Staphylus
None
                    Species Staphylus hayhurstii , (Edwards, 1870)
Hayhurst's Scallopwing
               Genus Thorybes
None
                    Species Thorybes bathyllus , (J E Smith, 1797)
Southern Cloudwing
                    Species Thorybes pylades , (Scudder, 1870)
Northern Cloudwing
               Genus Thymelicus
None
                    Species Thymelicus lineola , (Ochsenheimer, 1808)
European Skipper
          Family Lycaenidae
Gossamer-winged Butterflies - 4249 to 4376
               Genus Celastrina
None
                    Species Celastrina ladon , (Cramer, 1780)
Spring Azure
                    Species Celastrina neglecta , (Edwards, 1862)
Summer Azure
               Genus Cupido
None
                    Species Cupido comyntas , (Godart, [1824])
Eastern-tailed Blue
               Genus Strymon
None
                    Species Strymon melinus , Huber, 1818
Gray Hairstreak
               Genus Tharsalea
None
                    Species Tharsalea dione , (Scudder, 1868)
Gray Copper
                    Species Tharsalea hyllus , (Cramer, 1775)
Bronze Copper
          Family Nymphalidae
Brush-footed Butterflies - 4411 to 4616
               Genus Argynnis
None
                    Species Argynnis cybele , (Fabricius, 1775)
Great Spangled Fritillary
                    Species Argynnis idalia , (Drury, 1773)
Regal Fritillary
               Genus Asterocampa
None
                    Species Asterocampa celtis , (Boisduval & Leconte, [1835])
Hackberry Emperor
               Genus Boloria
None
                    Species Boloria bellona , (Fabricius, 1775)
Meadow Fritillary
               Genus Cercyonis
None
                    Species Cercyonis pegala , (Fabricius, 1775)
Common Wood-nymph
               Genus Chlosyne
None
                    Species Chlosyne gorgone , (Hubner, [1810])
Gorgone Checkerspot
                    Species Chlosyne nycteis , (Doubleday, 1847)
Silvery Checkerspot
               Genus Danaus
None
                    Species Danaus plexippus , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Monarch
               Genus Limenitis
None
                    Species Limenitis archippus , (Cramer, 1775)
Viceroy
                    Species Limenitis arthemis , (Drury, 1773)
Red-spotted Purple
                         Subspecies Limenitis arthemis astyanax , (Fabricius, 1775)
Red-spotted Purple
               Genus Megisto
None
                    Species Megisto cymela , (Cramer, 1777)
Little Wood Satyr
               Genus Nymphalis
None
                    Species Nymphalis antiopa , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mourning Cloak
               Genus Phyciodes
None
                    Species Phyciodes tharos , (Drury, 1773)
Pearl Crescent
               Genus Polygonia
None
                    Species Polygonia comma , (Harris, 1841)
Eastern Comma
                    Species Polygonia interrogationis , (Fabricius, 1798)
Question Mark
                    Species Polygonia progne , (Cramer, 1775)
Gray Comma
               Genus Vanessa
None
                    Species Vanessa atalanta , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Admiral
                    Species Vanessa virginiensis , (Drury, 1773)
American Lady
          Family Papilionidae
Swallowtails - 4155 to 4184
               Genus Heraclides
None
                    Species Heraclides cresphontes , Cramer, 1777
Giant Swallowtail
               Genus Papilio
None
                    Species Papilio polyxenes , Fabricius, 1775
Black Swallowtail
               Genus Pterourus
None
                    Species Pterourus glaucus , Linnaeus, 1758
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
          Family Pieridae
White, Yellow and Orange Butterflies - 4193 to 4248
               Genus Colias
None
                    Species Colias eurytheme , Boisduval, 1852
Orange Sulphur
                    Species Colias philodice , Godart, 1819
Clouded Sulphur
               Genus Phoebis
None
                    Species Phoebis sennae , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cloudless Sulphur
               Genus Pieris
None
                    Species Pieris rapae , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cabbage White
     Order Odonata
Dragonflies and Damselflies
          Family Aeshnidae
Darners
               Genus Anax
None
                    Species Anax junius , (Drury, 1773)
Common Green Darner
               Genus Boyeria
None
                    Species Boyeria vinosa , (Say, 1839)
Fawn Dancer
               Genus Nasiaeschna
None
                    Species Nasiaeschna pentacantha , (Rambur, 1842)
Cyrano Darner
          Family Calopterygidae
Broad-winged Damsels
               Genus Calopteryx
None
                    Species Calopteryx maculata , (Beauvois, 1805)
Ebony Jewelwing
               Genus Hetaerina
None
                    Species Hetaerina americana , (Fabricius, 1798)
American Rubyspot
                    Species Hetaerina titia , (Drury, 1773)
Smoky Rubyspot
          Family Coenagrionidae
Pond Damsels
               Genus Argia
None
                    Species Argia apicalis , (Say, 1839)
Blue-fronted Dancer
                    Species Argia fumipennis , (Burmeister, 1839)
Variable Dancer
                    Species Argia moesta , (Hagen, 1861)
Powdered Dancer
                    Species Argia tibialis , (Rambur, 1842)
Blue-tipped Dancer
               Genus Enallagma
None
                    Species Enallagma anna , Williamson, 1900
River Bluet
                    Species Enallagma annexum , (Hagen, 1861)
Northern Bluet
                    Species Enallagma antennatum , (Say, 1839)
Rainbow Bluet
                    Species Enallagma aspersum , (Hagen, 1861)
Azure Bluet
                    Species Enallagma basidens , Calvert, 1902
Double-striped Bluet
                    Species Enallagma carunculatum , Morse,1895
Tule Bluet
                    Species Enallagma civile , (Hagen, 1861)
Familiar Bluet
                    Species Enallagma exsulans , (Hagen, 1861)
Stream Bluet
                    Species Enallagma geminatum , Kellicott, 1895
Skimming Bluet
                    Species Enallagma hageni , (Walsh, 1863)
Hagen's Bluet
                    Species Enallagma signatum , (Hagen,1861)
Orange Bluet
                    Species Enallagma traviatum , Selys, 1876
Slender Bluet
                    Species Enallagma vesperum , Calvert, 1919
Vesper Bluet
               Genus Ischnura
None
                    Species Ischnura hastata , (Say, 1839)
Citrine Forktail
                    Species Ischnura posita , (Hagen, 1861)
Fragile Forktail
                    Species Ischnura verticalis , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Forktail
               Genus Nehalennia
None
                    Species Nehalennia irene , (Hagen, 1861)
Sedge Sprite
          Family Corduliidae
Emeralds
               Genus Epitheca
None
                    Species Epitheca cynosura , (Say, 1839)
Common Baskettail
                    Species Epitheca princeps , Hagen, 1861
Prince Baskettail
          Family Gomphidae
Clubtails
               Genus Arigomphus
None
                    Species Arigomphus cornutus , (Tough, 1900)
Horned Clubtail
                    Species Arigomphus submedianus , (Williamson, 1914)
Jade Clubtail
               Genus Dromogomphus
None
                    Species Dromogomphus spoliatus , (Hagen in Selys, 1858)
Flag-tailed Spinyleg
               Genus Gomphurus
None
                    Species Gomphurus externus , Hagen in Selys, 1858
Plains Clubtail
                    Species Gomphurus vastus , Walsh, 1862
Cobra Clubtail
               Genus Phanogomphus
None
                    Species Phanogomphus graslinellus , (Walsh, 1862)
Pronghorn Clubtail
               Genus Progomphus
None
                    Species Progomphus obscurus , (Rambur, 1842)
Common Sanddragon
               Genus Stylurus
None
                    Species Stylurus amnicola , (Walsh, 1862)
Riverine Clubtail
          Family Lestidae
Spreadwings
               Genus Lestes
None
                    Species Lestes australis , Walker, 1952
Southern Spreadwing
                    Species Lestes eurinus , Say, 1839
Amber-winged Spreadwing
                    Species Lestes inaequalis , Walsh, 1862
Elegant Spreadwing
                    Species Lestes rectangularis , Say, 1839
Slender Spreadwing
                    Species Lestes unguiculatus , Hagen, 1861
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
          Family Libellulidae
Skimmers
               Genus Celithemis
None
                    Species Celithemis elisa , (Hagen, 1861)
Calico Pennant
                    Species Celithemis eponina , (Drury, 1773)
Halloween Pennant
                    Species Celithemis fasciata , Kirby, 1889
Banded Pennant
               Genus Erythemis
None
                    Species Erythemis simplicicollis , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Pondhawk
               Genus Ladona
None
                    Species Ladona deplanata , (Rambur, 1842)
Blue Corporal
               Genus Leucorrhinia
None
                    Species Leucorrhinia intacta , (Hagen, 1861)
Dot-tailed Whiteface
               Genus Libellula
None
                    Species Libellula cyanea , Fabricius, 1775
Spangled Skimmer
                    Species Libellula incesta , Hagen, 1861
Slaty Skimmer
                    Species Libellula luctuosa , Burmeister, 1839
Widow Skimmer
                    Species Libellula pulchella , Drury, 1773
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
                    Species Libellula semifasciata , Burmeister, 1839
Painted Skimmer
               Genus Pachydiplax
None
                    Species Pachydiplax longipennis , (Burmeister, 1839)
Blue Dasher
               Genus Pantala
None
                    Species Pantala flavescens , (Fabricius, 1798)
Wandering Glider
                    Species Pantala hymenaea , (Say, 1839)
Spot-winged Glider
               Genus Perithemis
None
                    Species Perithemis tenera , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Amberwing
               Genus Plathemis
None
                    Species Plathemis lydia , (Drury, 1773)
Common Whitetail
               Genus Sympetrum
None
                    Species Sympetrum ambiguum , (Rambur, 1842)
Blue-faced Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum corruptum , (Hagen, 1861)
Variegated meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum costiferum , (Hagen, 1861)
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum internum , Montgomery, 1943
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum obtrusum , (Hagen, 1867)
White-faced Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum rubicundulum , (Say, 1839)
Ruby Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum vicinum , (Hagen, 1861)
Autumn Meadowhawk
               Genus Tramea
None
                    Species Tramea carolina , (Linnaeus, 1763)
Carolina Saddlebags
                    Species Tramea lacerata , Hagen, 1861
Black Saddlebags
                    Species Tramea onusta , Hagen, 1861
Red Saddlebags
          Family Macromiidae
Cruisers
               Genus Didymops
None
                    Species Didymops transversa , (Say, 1839)
Stream Cruiser
               Genus Macromia
None
                    Species Macromia illinoiensis , Walsh, 1862
Swift River Cruiser
     Order Orthoptera
Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids
          Family Acrididae
Grasshoppers
               Genus Chortophaga
None
                    Species Chortophaga viridifasciata
Green-striped Grasshopper
          Family Tetrigidae
Pygmy Grasshoppers
               Genus Tetrix
None
                    Species Tetrix ornata , (Say, 1824)
Ornate Pygmy Grasshopper
               Genus Tettigidea
None
                    Species Tettigidea lateralis
Black-sided Pygmy Grasshopper
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