Insects of Iowa
Moths, Butterflies, Beetles, Birds, Fungi
Collection Data and Photos

 

Welcome to the Insects of Iowa website. This site contains information about flora (plants) and fauna (animals) found in Iowa and other places.

Insect Orders
Butterfly Home		 Butterflies of Iowa
Hesperidae
Hesperinae
Ancyloxpha numitor (Dennis Schlicht) Oarisma poweshiek (Dennis Schlicht) Thymelicus lineola (Dennis Schlicht)
Ancyloxpha numitor / Least Skipper Oarisma poweshiek / Poweshiek Skippering Thymelicus lineola / European Skipper
Hylephila phyleus (Dennis Schlicht) Hesperia ottoe (Dennis Schlicht) Hesperia leonardus (Dennis Schlicht)
Hylephila phyleus / Fiery Skipper  Hesperia ottoe / Ottoe Skipper Hesperia leonardus /Leonard's Skipper
Hesperia dacotae (Dennis Schlicht) Polites peckius (Dennis Schlicht) Polithes themistocles (Dennis Schlicht)
Hesperia dacotae / Dakota Skipper Polites peckius / Peck's Skipper Polites themistocles / Tawny-edged Skipper
Polites origenes (Dennis Schlicht) Polites mystic (Dennis Schlicht) Wallengrenia egeremet (Dennis Schlicht)
Polites origenes /Crossline Skipper Polites mystic /Long Dash
 Wallengrenia egeremet /Northern Broken-dash
Pompeius verna (Dennis Schlicht) Atalopedes campestris (Dennis Schlicht) Atrytone arogos (Dennis Schlicht)
Pompeius verna /Little Glassywing Atalopedes campestris /Sachem Atrytone arogos /Arogos Skipper
Anatrytone logan (Dennis Schlicht) Problema byssus (Dennis Schlicht) Poanes massasoit (Dennis Schlicht)
Anatrytone logan /Delaware Skipper Problema byssus / Byssus Skipper Poanes massasoit /Mulberry Wing
Poanes hobomok (Dennis Schlicht) Poanes zabulon (Dennis Schlicht) Poanes viator (Dennis Schlicht)
Poanes hobomok / Hobomok Skipper Poanes zabulon / Zabulon Skipper Poanes viator / Broad-winged Skipper
Euphyes dion (Dennis Schlicht) Euphyes conspicua (Dennis Schlicht) Euphyes bimacula (Dennis Schlicht)
Euphyes dion / Dion skipper Euphyes conspicua /Black Dash Euphyes bimacula / Two-spotted Skipper
Euphyes vestris (Dennis Schlicht) Altrytonopsis hianna (Dennis Schlicht) Amblyscirtes hegon (Dennis Schlicht)
Euphyes vestris / Dun Skipper Altrytonopsis hianna / Dusted Skipper Amblyscirtes hegon / Pepper and Salt Skipper
 
Amblyscirtes vialis /Common Roadside Skipper Lerodea eufala /Eufala Skipper