Species for Audubon County, Iowa
Class Insecta
Insects
     Order Coleoptera
Beetles
          Family Cerambycidae
Long-horned Beetles
               Genus Neoclytus
None
                    Species Neoclytus acuminatus , (Fabricius, 1775)
Red-Headed Ash Borer
     Order Lepidoptera1
Moths
          Family Crambidae
Crambid Snout Moths - 4703 to 5509
               Genus Dicymolomia
None
                    Species Dicymolomia julianalis , (Walker, 1859)
Julia's Dicymolomia Moth
               Genus Lineodes
None
                    Species Lineodes interrupta , (Zeller, 1873)
None
               Genus Ostrinia
None
                    Species Ostrinia nubilalis , Hubner, 1796
European Corn Borer Moth
               Genus Pediasia
None
                    Species Pediasia trisecta , (Walker, 1856)
Sod Webworm Moth
               Genus Spoladea
None
                    Species Spoladea recurvalis , (Fabricius, 1775)
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth
               Genus Udea
None
                    Species Udea rubigalis , (Guenee, 1854)
Celery Leaftier Moth
          Family Depressariidae
None - 855 to 1033
               Genus Agonopterix
None
                    Species Agonopterix argillacea , (Walsingham, 1881)
None
          Family Erebidae
None - 8033 to 8879
               Genus Anticarsia
None
                    Species Anticarsia gemmatalis , Hubner, 1818
Velvetbean Caterpillar Moth
               Genus Ascalapha
None
                    Species Ascalapha odorata , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Black Witch Moth
               Genus Caenurgina
None
                    Species Caenurgina erechtea , (Cramer, 1780)
Forage Looper Moth
               Genus Hypena
None
                    Species Hypena scabra , (Fabricius, 1798)
Green Cloverworm Moth
               Genus Idia
None
                    Species Idia aemula , Hubner, 1814
Common Idia Moth
               Genus Palthis
None
                    Species Palthis asopialis , (Guenee, 1854)
Faint-spotted Palthis Moth
               Genus Tathorhynchus
None
                    Species Tathorhynchus exsiccata , (Lederer, 1855)
Alfalfa Looper Moth
               Genus Tetanolita
None
                    Species Tetanolita floridana , (J B Smith, 1895)
Florida Tetanolita Moth
                    Species Tetanolita mynesalis , (Walker, 1859)
Smoky Tetanolita Moth
          Family Gelechiidae
Twirler Moths - 1681 to 2310
               Genus Chionodes
None
                    Species Chionodes discoocellella , (Chambers, 1872)
Eyeringed Chionodes Moth
          Family Geometridae
Geometrid or Inch Worm Moths - 6256 to 7648
               Genus Costaconvexa
None
                    Species Costaconvexa centrostrigaria , (Wollaston, 1858)
The Bent-line Carpet
               Genus Eupithecia
None
                    Species Eupithecia miserulata , Grote, 1863
Common Eupithecia
               Genus Haematopis
None
                    Species Haematopis grataria , (Fabricius, 1798)
Chickweed Geometer
               Genus Orthonama
None
                    Species Orthonama obstipata , (Fabricius, 1794)
The Gem
               Genus Patalene
None
                    Species Patalene olyzonaria , (Walker, 1860)
Juniper Geometer
          Family Gracillariidae
Leaf Blotch Miner Moths - 583 to 854
               Genus Caloptilia
None
                    Species Caloptilia rhoifoliella , (Chambers, 1876)
Sumac Leafblotch Miner Moth
          Family Noctuidae
Owlet Moths - 8999 to 11233
               Genus Anicla
None
                    Species Anicla infecta , (Ochsenheimer, 1816)
Green Cutworm Moth
               Genus Feltia
None
                    Species Feltia jaculifera , (Guenee, 1852)
Dingy Cutworm Moth
               Genus Galgula
None
                    Species Galgula partita , Guenee, 1852
The Wedgling
               Genus Maliattha
None
                    Species Maliattha synochitis , (Grote and Robinson, 1868)
Black-dotted Maliattha
               Genus Papaipema
None
                    Species Papaipema furcata , (J B Smith, 1899)
Ash Tip Borer Moth
                    Species Papaipema nebris , (Guenee, 1852)
Stalk Borer Moth
               Genus Spodoptera
None
                    Species Spodoptera ornithogalli , (Guenee, 1852)
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
               Genus Sunira
None
                    Species Sunira bicolorago , (Guenee, 1852)
Bicolored Sallow
          Family Nolidae
Nolid Moths - 8969 to 8998
               Genus Nola
None
                    Species Nola cereella , (Bosc, [1800])
Sorghum Webworm Moth
          Family Plutellidae
None - 2355 to 2366
               Genus Plutella
None
                    Species Plutella xylostella , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Diamondback Moth
          Family Prodoxidae
Yucca Moths - 175 to 211
               Genus Tegeticula
None
                    Species Tegeticula yuccasella , (Riley, 1872)
Yucca Moth
          Family Pterophoridae
Plume Moths - 6089 to 6234
               Genus Emmelina
None
                    Species Emmelina monodactyla , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Morning-glory Plume Moth
          Family Tineidae
Clothes Moths - 261 to 434
               Genus Cephimallota
None
                    Species Cephimallota obscurostrigella , (Chambers, 1874)
None
          Family Tortricidae
Tortricid Moths - 2701 to 3860
               Genus Xenotemna
None
                    Species Xenotemna pallorana , (Robinson, 1869)
None
     Order Lepidoptera2
Butterflies
          Family Hesperiidae
Skippers - 3866 to 4123
               Genus Ancyloxypha
None
                    Species Ancyloxypha numitor , (Fabricius, 1793)
Least Skipper
               Genus Atalopedes
None
                    Species Atalopedes campestris , (Boisduval, 1852)
Sachem
               Genus Burnsius
None
                    Species Burnsius communis , (Grote, 1872)
Common Checkered Skipper
               Genus Hesperia
None
                    Species Hesperia leonardus , Harris, 1862
Leonard's Skipper
               Genus Polites
None
                    Species Polites themistocles , (Latreille, [1824])
Tawny-edged Skipper
          Family Lycaenidae
Gossamer-winged Butterflies - 4249 to 4376
               Genus Celastrina
None
                    Species Celastrina neglecta , (Edwards, 1862)
Summer Azure
               Genus Cupido
None
                    Species Cupido comyntas , (Godart, [1824])
Eastern-tailed Blue
               Genus Tharsalea
None
                    Species Tharsalea hyllus , (Cramer, 1775)
Bronze Copper
          Family Nymphalidae
Brush-footed Butterflies - 4411 to 4616
               Genus Chlosyne
None
                    Species Chlosyne nycteis , (Doubleday, 1847)
Silvery Checkerspot
               Genus Danaus
None
                    Species Danaus plexippus , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Monarch
               Genus Megisto
None
                    Species Megisto cymela , (Cramer, 1777)
Little Wood Satyr
               Genus Phyciodes
None
                    Species Phyciodes tharos , (Drury, 1773)
Pearl Crescent
               Genus Vanessa
None
                    Species Vanessa atalanta , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Red Admiral
          Family Papilionidae
Swallowtails - 4155 to 4184
               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
               Genus Pieris
None
                    Species Pieris rapae , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cabbage White
               Genus Pontia
None
                    Species Pontia protodice , (Boisduval and Leconte, [1830])
Checkered White
     Order Odonata
Dragonflies and Damselflies
          Family Aeshnidae
Darners
               Genus Aeshna
None
                    Species Aeshna umbrosa , Walker, 1908
Shadow Darner
               Genus Anax
None
                    Species Anax junius , (Drury, 1773)
Common Green Darner
               Genus Boyeria
None
                    Species Boyeria vinosa , (Say, 1839)
Fawn Dancer
          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
          Family Coenagrionidae
Pond Damsels
               Genus Amphiagrion
None
                    Species Amphiagrion intermediate
None
               Genus Argia
None
                    Species Argia apicalis , (Say, 1839)
Blue-fronted Dancer
                    Species Argia fumipennis , (Burmeister, 1839)
Variable Dancer
                    Species Argia plana , Calvert, 1902
Springwater Dancer
               Genus Enallagma
None
                    Species Enallagma anna , Williamson, 1900
River Bluet
                    Species Enallagma antennatum , (Say, 1839)
Rainbow Bluet
                    Species Enallagma carunculatum , Morse,1895
Tule Bluet
                    Species Enallagma civile , (Hagen, 1861)
Familiar Bluet
                    Species Enallagma geminatum , Kellicott, 1895
Skimming Bluet
                    Species Enallagma hageni , (Walsh, 1863)
Hagen's Bluet
                    Species Enallagma signatum , (Hagen,1861)
Orange Bluet
               Genus Ischnura
None
                    Species Ischnura posita , (Hagen, 1861)
Fragile Forktail
                    Species Ischnura verticalis , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Forktail
          Family Corduliidae
Emeralds
               Genus Epitheca
None
                    Species Epitheca princeps , Hagen, 1861
Prince Baskettail
          Family Gomphidae
Clubtails
               Genus Arigomphus
None
                    Species Arigomphus submedianus , (Williamson, 1914)
Jade Clubtail
          Family Lestidae
Spreadwings
               Genus Archilestes
None
                    Species Archilestes grandis , (Rambur, 1842)
Great Spreadwing
               Genus Lestes
None
                    Species Lestes unguiculatus , Hagen, 1861
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
          Family Libellulidae
Skimmers
               Genus Celithemis
None
                    Species Celithemis eponina , (Drury, 1773)
Halloween Pennant
               Genus Erythemis
None
                    Species Erythemis simplicicollis , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Pondhawk
               Genus Libellula
None
                    Species Libellula luctuosa , Burmeister, 1839
Widow Skimmer
                    Species Libellula pulchella , Drury, 1773
Twelve-spotted Skimmer
               Genus Pachydiplax
None
                    Species Pachydiplax longipennis , (Burmeister, 1839)
Blue Dasher
               Genus Pantala
None
                    Species Pantala flavescens , (Fabricius, 1798)
Wandering 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 corruptum , (Hagen, 1861)
Variegated meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum costiferum , (Hagen, 1861)
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum rubicundulum , (Say, 1839)
Ruby Meadowhawk
                    Species Sympetrum semicinctum , (Say, 1839)
Band-winged Meadowhawk
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