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
Nymphalidae
Nynphalinae
Chlosyne gorgone (Dennis Schlicht) Chlosyne nycteis (Dennis Schlicht) Phyciodes tharos (Dennis Schlicht)
Chlosyne gorgone / Gorgone Checkerspot Chlosyne nycteis / Silvery Checkerspot Phyciodes tharos / Pearl Crescent
Phyciodes tharos (Dennis Schlicht) Euphydryas phaeton (Dennis Schlicht) Euphydryas phaeton ozarkae (Dennis Schlicht)
Phyciodes cocyta / Northern Crescent Euphydryas phaeton / Baltimore Checkerspot Euphydryas phaeton ozarkae  / Baltimore Checkerspot
Polygonia interrogationis (Dennis Schlicht) Polygonia comma (Dennis Schlicht) Polygonia progne (Dennis Schlicht)
Polygonia interrogationis / Question Mark Polygonia comma / Eastern Comma Polygonia progne / Gray Comma
Roddia vaualbum (Dennis Schlicht) Nymphalis antiopa (Dennis Schlicht) Aglais milberti (Dennis Schlicht)
 Roddia vaualbum / Compton's Tortiseshell Nymphalis antiopa /Mourning Cloak Nymphalis milberti / Milbert's Tortiseshell
Vanessa virginiensis (Dennis Schlicht) Vanessa cardui (Dennis Schlicht) Vanessa atalanta
Vanessa virginiensis / American Lady  Vanessa cardui / Painted Lady  Vanessa atalanta / Red Admiral  
Junonia coenia (Dennis Schlicht)    
Junonia coenia / Common Buckeye