Regional Species Checklists
Benton County, Iowa, United States
The BAMONA database currently includes verified sighting records for 87 species from this region.
Hesperiidae Skippers
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Epargyreus clarus Silver-spotted Skipper
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Thorybes pylades Northern Cloudywing
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Burnsius communis Common Checkered-Skipper
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Pholisora catullus Common Sootywing
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Ancyloxypha numitor Least Skipper
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Thymelicus lineola European Skipper
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Polites peckius Peck's Skipper
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Polites themistocles Tawny-edged Skipper
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Polites mystic Long Dash
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Wallengrenia egeremet Northern Broken-Dash
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Pompeius verna Little Glassywing
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Anatrytone logan Delaware Skipper
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Poanes hobomok Hobomok Skipper
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Euphyes conspicua Black Dash
Papilionidae Parnassians and Swallowtails
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Neographium marcellus Zebra Swallowtail
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Papilio polyxenes Black Swallowtail
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Papilio glaucus Eastern Tiger Swallowtail
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Papilio cresphontes Giant Swallowtail
Pieridae Whites and Sulphurs
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Pieris rapae Cabbage White
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Pontia protodice Checkered White
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Colias philodice Clouded Sulphur
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Colias eurytheme Orange Sulphur
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Pyrisitia lisa Little Yellow
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Nathalis iole Dainty Sulphur
Lycaenidae Gossamer-wing Butterflies
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Lycaena dione Gray Copper
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Lycaena hyllus Bronze Copper
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Callophrys gryneus Juniper Hairstreak
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Satyrium titus Coral Hairstreak
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Satyrium calanus Banded Hairstreak
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Strymon melinus Gray Hairstreak
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Cupido comyntas Eastern Tailed-Blue
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Celastrina neglecta Summer Azure
Nymphalidae Brush-footed Butterflies
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Libytheana carinenta American Snout
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Danaus plexippus Monarch
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Speyeria cybele Great Spangled Fritillary
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Speyeria aphrodite Aphrodite Fritillary
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Boloria selene Silver-bordered Fritillary
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Boloria bellona Meadow Fritillary
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Limenitis arthemis Red-spotted Purple or White Admiral
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Limenitis arthemis astyanax 'Astyanax' Red-spotted Purple
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Limenitis archippus Viceroy
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Asterocampa celtis Hackberry Emperor
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Asterocampa clyton Tawny Emperor
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Chlosyne nycteis Silvery Checkerspot
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Chlosyne gorgone Gorgone Checkerspot
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Phyciodes tharos Pearl Crescent
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Polygonia comma Eastern Comma
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Polygonia progne Gray Comma
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Vanessa virginiensis American Lady
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Vanessa cardui Painted Lady
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Vanessa atalanta Red Admiral
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Satyrodes eurydice Eyed Brown
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Megisto cymela Little Wood-Satyr
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Cercyonis pegala Common Wood-Nymph
Saturniidae Wild Silk Moths
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Callosamia promethea Promethea silkmoth
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Actias luna Luna moth
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Eacles imperialis Imperial moth
Sphingidae Sphinx Moths, Hawkmoths
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Amorpha juglandis Walnut sphinx
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Manduca sexta Carolina sphinx
Noctuidae Owlet Moths, Miller Moths
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Spodoptera ornithogalli Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
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Anagrapha falcifera Celery Looper Moth
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Feltia jaculifera Dingy Cutworm Moth
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Helicoverpa zea Corn Earworm Moth
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Ogdoconta cinereola Common Pinkband
Erebidae Erebid Moths
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Spilosoma virginica Virginian Tiger Moth or Yellow Woolybear Moth
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Apantesis nais Nais Tiger Moth
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Halysidota tessellaris Banded Tussock Moth or Pale Tiger Moth
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Hypena scabra Green Cloverworm Moth
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Caenurgina erechtea Forage Looper Moth
Crambidae Crambid Snout Moths
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Desmia funeralis Grape Leaffolder Moth
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Nomophila nearctica Lucerne Moth
Pyralidae Pyralid Moths
Pterophoridae Pterophorid Moths, Plume Moths
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Hellinsia kellicottii Goldenrod Borer Plume Moth
Geometridae Geometer Moths, Looper Moths
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Lycia ypsilon Wooly Gray
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Prochoerodes lineola Large Maple Spanworm Moth
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Pero honestaria Honest Pero
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Anavitrinella pampinaria Common Gray
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Erannis tiliaria Linden Looper Moth
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Speranza ribearia Currant Spanworm Moth
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Speranza pustularia Lesser Maple Spanworm Moth
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Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Blackberry Looper Moth
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Eubaphe mendica The Beggar
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Epirrhoe alternata White-banded Toothed Carpet
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Costaconvexa centrostrigaria The Bent-line Carpet
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Haematopis grataria Chickweed Geometer
