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Wetlands of the Prairie Pothole Region

Table 21 (Continued)


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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