Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
| Partial Species List of Invertebrates Present in Wetlands of the Prairie Pothole Regiona | ||||
| Insecta Ephemeroptera - Insecta Odonata Libellulidae | ||||
| Taxon | Referenceb | |||
| Insecta | ||||
| Ephemeroptera | ||||
| Baetidae | ||||
| Callibaetis pallidus Banks | 16 | |||
| Caenidae | ||||
| Caenis youngi Roem. | 16 | |||
| Odonata | ||||
| Aeshnidae | ||||
| Aeshna constricta Say | 1, 3 | |||
| Aeshna eremita Scudder | 3 | |||
| Aeshna interrupta Walker | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Anax junius Drury | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Aeshna umbrosa | 1, 3 | |||
| Agrionidae | ||||
| Agrion aequabile (Say) | 1 | |||
| Hetaerina americana (Fabricius) | 1, 3 | |||
| Coenagrionidae | ||||
| Amphiagrion abbrivatum (Selys) | 1 | |||
| Argia apicalis (Say) | 1, 3 | |||
| Coenagrion angulatum Walker | 1, 3, 6, 16, 18 | |||
| Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen) | 1, 3, 6, 16, 18 | |||
| Enallagma antennatum (Say) | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma boreale Selys | 1, 3, 6, 16 | |||
| Enallagma carunculatum Morse | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma civile (Hagen) | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma clausum Morse | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma cyathigerum (Charp.) | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma ebrium (Hagen) | 1, 3 | |||
| Enallagma hageni (Walsh) | 1, 3 | |||
| Ischnura damula Calvert | 1, 3 | |||
| Ischnura verticalis (Say) | 1, 3 | |||
| Nehalennia irene (Hagan) | 1, 3 | |||
| Corduliidae | ||||
| Somatochlora ensigera Martin | 1, 3 | |||
| Gomphidae | ||||
| Gomphus cornutus Tough | 1, 3 | |||
| Gomphus externus Hagen | 3 | |||
| Gomphus graslinellus Walsh | 1, 3 | |||
| Lestidae | ||||
| Lestes congener Hagen | 1, 3, 16, 19 | |||
| Lestes disjunctus Selys | 1, 3, 6, 16, 18 | |||
| Lestes dryas Kirby | 1, 3, 6, 18 | |||
| Lestes forcipatus Rambur | 3, 6 | |||
| Lestes rectangularis Say | 1, 3 | |||
| Lestes unguiculatus Hagan | 1, 3, 16, 18 | |||
| Libellulidae | ||||
| Erythemis simplicicollis (Say) | 1, 3 | |||
| Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Leucorrhinia intacta (Hagan) | 1, 3 | |||
| Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert | 3 | |||
| Libellula luctuosa Burmeister | 1, 3 | |||
| Libellula pulchella Drury | 1, 3 | |||
| Libellula quadrimaculata L. | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Plathemis lydia (Drury) | 1, 3 | |||
| Sympetrum corruptum (Hagen) | 3, 16 | |||
| Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen) | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Sympetrum danae (Sulzer) | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Sympetrum internum Mont. | 1, 3, 16 | |||
| Sympetrum madidum (Hagen) | 1, 3 | |||
| Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen) | 1, 3 | |||
| Sympetrum occidentale fasciatum Walker | 1, 3 | |||
| Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say) | 1, 3 | |||
| Sympetrum vicinum (Hagan) | 1, 3 | |||
| aLarge prairie marshes such as the Delta Marsh are not included in this list; see Rosenberg and Danks (1987) for species lists from larger marshes in Canada. | ||||
| bReferences: 1, Alby (1968); 2, Applegate (1973); 3, Bick et al. (1977); 4, Brooks and Kelton (1967); 5, Cvancara (1983); 6, Daborn (1974); 7, Driver (1977); 8, Euliss and Mushet (unpublished data); 9, Gleason (1996); 10, Hanson and Swanson (1989); 11, Jacobson (1969); 12, Meyer and Swanson (1982); 13, Morrill (1987); 14, Nelson (1989); 15, Parker (1985); 16, Parker (1992); 17, Rasmussen (1983); 18, Sawchyn and Gillot (1974a); 19, Sawchyn and Gillot (1974b); 20, Swanson (1984); 21, Swanson et al. (1988); 22, Wrubleski (1996); 23, Wrubleski (unpublished data). | ||||
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