Species for Manatee County, Iowa
Class Arachnida
Spiders, Scorpions, Ticks, Harvestmen
     Order Araneae
Air-breathing Arthropods with Fangs
          Family Araneidae
Orb Weavers
               Genus Gasteracantha
None
                    Species Gasteracantha cancriformis
Spinybacked Orbweaver
          Family Tetragnathidae
Long-jawed Orb Weavers
               Genus Leucauge
None
                    Species Leucauge argyra , Banks, 1909
None
                    Species Leucauge venusta
Orchard Spider
Class Aves
Birds
     Order Accipitriformes
Hawks, Eagles and Kites
          Family Accipitridae
Hawks
               Genus Accipiter
None
                    Species Accipiter cooperii
Cooper's Hawk
                    Species Accipiter striatus
Sharp-shinned Hawk
               Genus Buteo
None
                    Species Buteo lineatus
Red-shouldered Hawk
               Genus Haliaeetus
None
                    Species Haliaeetus leucocephalus
Bald Eagle
          Family Pandionidae
Osprey
               Genus Pandion
None
                    Species Pandion haliaetus
Osprey
     Order Anseriformes
Ducks, Geese and Swans
          Family Anatidae
Ducks, Geese and Swans
               Genus Anas
None
                    Species Anas fulvigula
Mottled Duck - MODU
               Genus Mergus
None
                    Species Mergus serrator
Red-breasted Merganser - RBME
               Genus Spatula
None
                    Species Spatula discors
Blue-winged Teal - BWTE
     Order Cathartiformes
Vultures
          Family Cathartidae
Vultures
               Genus Cathartes
None
                    Species Cathartes aura
Turkey Vulture
               Genus Coragyps
None
                    Species Coragyps atratus
Black Vulture
     Order Charadriiformes
Shorebirds, Plovers, Gulls and other Pelagics
          Family Charadriidae
Plovers
               Genus Charadrius
None
                    Species Charadrius melodus
Piping Plover - PIPL
                    Species Charadrius nivosus
Snowy Plover - SNPL
                    Species Charadrius semipalmatus
Semipalmated Plover - SEPL
                    Species Charadrius vociferus
Killdeer - KILL
                    Species Charadrius wilsonia
Wilson's Plover - WIPL
               Genus Pluvialis
None
                    Species Pluvialis squatarola
Black-bellied Plover - BBPL
          Family Haematopodidae
Oystercatchers
               Genus Haematopus
None
                    Species Haematopus palliatus
American Oystercatcher - AMOV
          Family Laridae
Gulls
               Genus Larus
None
                    Species Larus argentatus
Herring Gull - HERG
                    Species Larus californicus
California Gull - CAGU
                    Species Larus delawarensis
Ring-billed Gull - RBGU
               Genus Leucophaeus
None
                    Species Leucophaeus atricilla
Laughing Gull - LAGU
               Genus Rynchops
None
                    Species Rynchops niger
Black Skimmer - BLSK
               Genus Sterna
None
                    Species Sterna forsteri
Forster's Tern - FOTE
                    Species Sterna hirundo
Common Tern - COTE
               Genus Thalasseus
None
                    Species Thalasseus maximus
Royal Tern - ROYT
                    Species Thalasseus sandvicensis
Sandwich Tern - SATE
          Family Scolopacidae
Shorebirds
               Genus Actitis
None
                    Species Actitis macularius
Spotted Sandpiper - SPSA
               Genus Arenaria
None
                    Species Arenaria interpres
Ruddy Turnstone - RUTU
               Genus Calidris
None
                    Species Calidris alba
Sanderling - SAND
                    Species Calidris alpina
Dunlin - DUNL
                    Species Calidris canutus
Red Knot - REKN
                    Species Calidris minutilla
Least Sandpiper - LESA
               Genus Limnodromus
None
                    Species Limnodromus griseus
Short-billed Dowitcher - SBDO
               Genus Numenius
None
                    Species Numenius phaeopus
Whimbrel - WHIM
               Genus Tringa
None
                    Species Tringa semipalmata
Willet - WILL
     Order Ciconiiformes
Storks
          Family Ciconiidae
Storks
               Genus Mycteria
None
                    Species Mycteria americana
Wood Stork
     Order Columbiformes
Pigeons and Doves
          Family Columbidae
Pigeons and Doves
               Genus Columba
None
                    Species Columba livia
Rock Pigeon
               Genus Streptopelia
None
                    Species Streptopelia decaocto
Eurasian Collared-Dove
               Genus Zenaida
None
                    Species Zenaida macroura
Mourning Dove
     Order Coraciiformes
Kingfishers
          Family Alcedinidae
Kingfishers
               Genus Megaceryle
None
                    Species Megaceryle alcyon
Belted Kingfisher
     Order Falconiformes
Falcons and Caracara
          Family Falconidae
Falcons and Caracara
               Genus Falco
None
                    Species Falco peregrinus
Peregrine Falcon
                    Species Falco sparverius
American Kestrel
     Order Gaviiformes
Loons
          Family Gaviidae
Loons
               Genus Gavia
None
                    Species Gavia immer
Common Loon - COLO
     Order Passeriformes
Perching Birds and Songbirds
          Family Cardinalidae
Cardinals and Allies
               Genus Cardinalis
None
                    Species Cardinalis cardinalis
Northern Cardinal
               Genus Passerina
None
                    Species Passerina ciris
Painted Bunting
                    Species Passerina cyanea
Indigo Bunting
          Family Corvidae
Crows, Jays and Magpies
               Genus Aphelocoma
None
                    Species Aphelocoma coerulescens
Florida Scrub-Jay
               Genus Corvus
None
                    Species Corvus brachyrhynchos
American Crow
                    Species Corvus ossifragus
Fish Crow
          Family Hirundinidae
Swallows
               Genus Tachycineta
None
                    Species Tachycineta bicolor
Tree Swallow
          Family Icteridae
Blackbirds and Orioles
               Genus Quiscalus
None
                    Species Quiscalus major
Boat-tailed Grackle
                    Species Quiscalus quiscula
Common Grackle
          Family Mimidae
Mockingbirds and Thrashers
               Genus Dumetella
None
                    Species Dumetella carolinensis
Gray Catbird
               Genus Mimus
None
                    Species Mimus polyglottos
Northern Mockingbird
          Family Paridae
Chickadees and Tits
               Genus Baeolophus
None
                    Species Baeolophus bicolor
Tufted Titmouse
          Family Parulidae
New World Warblers
               Genus Geothlypis
None
                    Species Geothlypis trichas
Common Yellowthroat
               Genus Setophaga
None
                    Species Setophaga americana
Northern Parula
                    Species Setophaga coronata
Yellow-rumped Warbler
                    Species Setophaga discolor
Prairie Warbler
                    Species Setophaga dominica
Yellow-throated Warbler
                    Species Setophaga palmarum
Palm Warbler
                    Species Setophaga pinus
Pine Warbler
          Family Passeridae
Old World Sparrows
               Genus Passer
None
                    Species Passer domesticus
House Sparrow
          Family Polioptilidae
Gnatcatchers
               Genus Polioptila
None
                    Species Polioptila caerulea
Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
          Family Sturnidae
Starlings
               Genus Sturnus
None
                    Species Sturnus vulgaris
European Starling
          Family Troglodytidae
Wrens
               Genus Thryothorus
None
                    Species Thryothorus ludovicianus
Carolina Wren
          Family Tyrannidae
Tyrant Flycatchers
               Genus Sayornis
None
                    Species Sayornis phoebe
Eastern Phoebe
          Family Vireonidae
Vireos
               Genus Vireo
None
                    Species Vireo griseus
White-eyed Vireo
                    Species Vireo solitarius
Blue-headed Vireo
     Order Pelecaniformes
Pelicans, Herons, Egrets, Bitterns, Ibises and Spoonbills
          Family Ardeidae
Herons, Egrets and Bitterns
               Genus Ardea
None
                    Species Ardea alba
Great Egret
                    Species Ardea herodias
Great Blue Heron
               Genus Bubulcus
None
                    Species Bubulcus ibis
Cattle Egret
               Genus Butorides
None
                    Species Butorides virescens
Green Heron
               Genus Egretta
None
                    Species Egretta caerulea
Little Blue Heron
                    Species Egretta rufescens
Reddish Egret
                    Species Egretta thula
Snowy Egret
                    Species Egretta tricolor
Tricolored Heron
               Genus Nyctanassa
None
                    Species Nyctanassa violacea
Yellow-crowned Night-Heron
          Family Pelecanidae
Pelicans
               Genus Pelecanus
None
                    Species Pelecanus erythrorhynchos
American White Pelican
                    Species Pelecanus occidentalis
Brown Pelican
          Family Threskiornithidae
Ibises and Spoonbills
               Genus Eudocimus
None
                    Species Eudocimus albus
White Ibis
               Genus Platalea
None
                    Species Platalea ajaja
Roseate Spoonbill
     Order Piciformes
Woodpeckers
          Family Picidae
Woodpeckers
               Genus Dryobates
None
                    Species Dryobates pubescens
Downy Woodpecker
               Genus Dryocopus
None
                    Species Dryocopus pileatus
Pileated Woodpecker
               Genus Melanerpes
None
                    Species Melanerpes carolinus
Red-bellied Woodpecker
     Order Podicipediformes
Grebes
          Family Podicipedidae
Grebes
               Genus Podiceps
None
                    Species Podiceps auritus
Horned Grebe - HOGR
     Order Psittaciformes
Parrots
          Family Psittacidae
Parrots
               Genus Aratinga
None
                    Species Aratinga nenday
Nanday Parakeet
               Genus Myiopsitta
None
                    Species Myiopsitta monachus
Monk Parakeet
     Order Strigiformes
Owls
          Family Strigidae
Owls
               Genus Bubo
None
                    Species Bubo virginianus
Great Horned Owl
     Order Suliformes
Anhingas, Frigatebirds, Cormorants, Boobies and Gannets
          Family Anhingidae
Anhingas
               Genus Anhinga
None
                    Species Anhinga anhinga
Anhinga
          Family Fregatidae
Frigatebirds
               Genus Fregata
None
                    Species Fregata magnificens
Magnificent Frigatebird
          Family Phalacrocoracidae
Cormorants
               Genus Phalacrocorax
None
                    Species Phalacrocorax auritus
Double-crested Cormorant
          Family Sulidae
Boobies and Gannets
               Genus Morus
None
                    Species Morus bassanus
Northern Gannet
Class Gastropoda
Snails
     Order othergenus
None
          Species othergenus undetermined
None
Class Insecta
Insects
     Order Coleoptera
Beetles
          Family Carabidae
Ground Beetles
               Genus Cicindelidia
American Tiger Beetles
                    Species Cicindelidia trifasciata
S-banded Tiger Beetle
     Order Lepidoptera1
Moths
          Family Sphingidae
Sphinx or Hawk Moths - 7771 to 7894
               Genus Pachylia
None
                    Species Pachylia ficus , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Fig Sphinx Moth
     Order Lepidoptera2
Butterflies
          Family Hesperiidae
Skippers - 3866 to 4123
               Genus Burnsius
None
                    Species Burnsius communis , (Grote, 1872)
Common Checkered Skipper
                    Species Burnsius oileus , (Linnaeus, 1767)
Tropical Checkered Skipper
               Genus Hylephila
None
                    Species Hylephila phyleus , (Drury, 1773)
Fiery Skipper
          Family Lycaenidae
Gossamer-winged Butterflies - 4249 to 4376
               Genus Hemiargus
None
                    Species Hemiargus ceraunus , (Fabricius, 1793)
Ceraunus Blue
          Family Nymphalidae
Brush-footed Butterflies - 4411 to 4616
               Genus Anartia
None
                    Species Anartia jatrophae , (Linnaeus, 1763)
White Peacock
               Genus Dione
None
                    Species Dione incarnata , (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gulf Fritillary
     Order Odonata
Dragonflies and Damselflies
          Family Aeshnidae
Darners
               Genus Anax
None
                    Species Anax junius , (Drury, 1773)
Common Green Darner
                    Species Anax longipes , Hagen, 1861
Comet Darner
               Genus Triacanthagyna
None
                    Species Triacanthagyna trifida
Phantom Darner
          Family Coenagrionidae
Pond Damsels
               Genus Ischnura
None
                    Species Ischnura hastata , (Say, 1839)
Citrine Forktail
          Family Libellulidae
Skimmers
               Genus Erythemis
None
                    Species Erythemis simplicicollis , (Say, 1839)
Eastern Pondhawk
               Genus Libellula
None
                    Species Libellula needhami , Westfall, 1943
Needham's Skimmer
               Genus Orthemis
None
                    Species Orthemis ferruginea , (Fabricius)
Roseate Skimmer
               Genus Tramea
None
                    Species Tramea onusta , Hagen, 1861
Red Saddlebags
Class Malacostraca
Crustaceans
     Order Decapoda
Crabs, Crayfishes, Lobsters, Prawns, and Shrimp
          Family Aethridae
Crabs
               Genus Hepatus
None
                    Species Hepatus epheliticus , (Linnaeus, 1763)
Calico Crab
          Family Epialtidae
Spider Crabs
               Genus Libinia
None
                    Species Libinia emarginata , Leach, 1815
None
Class Mammalia
Mammals
     Order Rodentia
Rodents
          Family Sciuridae
Rodents
               Genus Sciurus
None
                    Species Sciurus carolinensis , Gmelin, 1788
Eastern Gray Squirrel
     Order Sirenia
Sea Cows
          Family Trichechidae
Manatees
               Genus Trichechus
None
                    Species Trichechus manatus , Linnaeus, 1758
West Indian Manatee
Class Reptilia
Reptiles
     Order Squamata
Scaled Reptiles
          Family Dactyloidae
Anoles
               Genus Anolis
None
                    Species Anolis sagrei , Dumeril & Bibron, 1837
Brown Anole
     Order Testudines
Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins
          Family Emydidae
Pond Turtles
               Genus Trachemys
None
                    Species Trachemys scripta
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