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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 Diptera Chironomidae Einfedlia pagana - Insecta Hymenoptera
Taxon Referenceb
Insecta
  Diptera      
    Chironomidae    
      Einfedlia pagana (Meig.) 6, 7, 16
      Endochironomus nigricans (Joh.) 7, 13, 15, 16, 22
      Endochironomus subtendens (Town.) 23
      Glyptotendipes amplus Town. 7
      Glyptotendipes barbipes (Staeg.) 7, 13, 15, 16, 22
      Glyptotendipes dreisbachi Town. 7
      Glyptotendipes lobiferus (Say) 7, 16, 22
      Glyptotendipes meridionalis Den.&Sub. 23
      Glyptotendipes paripes (Edwards) 16, 17
      Glyptotendipes senilis (Joh.) 23
      Glyptotendipes unacus Town. 7
      Guttipelopia rosenbergi Bilyj 16
      Kiefferulus dux (Town. 7
      Labrundinia pilosella (Loew) 16, 23
      Nanocladius distinctus (Mall.) 7
      Orthocladius smolandicus Brund. 16
      Parachironomus danicus Lehmann 23
      Parachironomus forceps (Town.) 16, 23
      Parachironomus monochromus (Wulp) 13, 16, 23
      Parachironomus parilis Walk. 23
      Parachironomus potamogeti (Town.) 13
      Parachironomus tenuicaudatus (Mall) 13, 23
      Parachironomus varus (Goet.) 16
      Paratanytarsus laccophilus (Edw.) 7, 16
      Phaenopsectra punctipes (Wied.) 7, 16
      Polypedium halterale (Coq.) 7
      Procladius bellus (Loew) 7, 16, 22
      Procladius culiciformis (L.) 7, 16
      Procladius deltaensis Roback 23
      Procladius denticulatus Sub. 23
      Procladius freemani Sub. 23
      Procladius nietus Roback 15, 23
      Procladius riparius (Mall.) 13
      Psectrotanypus dyari (Coq.) 7, 13, 15, 16, 22
      Psectrocladius barbimanus (Edw.) 7
      Psectrocladius flavus (Joh.) 15, 16, 23
      Psectrocladius simulans (Joh.) 16
      Pseudochironomus middlekauffi Town. 16
      Tanypus punctipennis Meig. 15, 22
      Tanypus nubifer Coq. 23
    Culicidae    
      Aedes campestris D. & K. 12
      Aedes dorsalis (Meig.) 12
      Aedes flavescens (Mull.) 12
      Aedes vexans (Meig.) 12
      Anopheles earlei Vargas 16
      Culex tarsalis Coq. 12
      Culex territans Walker 16
      Culiseta inornata (Will.) 12
    Dixidae    
      Dixella serrata (Garrett) 16
    Stratiomyidae    
      Hedriodiscus vertebratus Say 16
    Tipulidae    
      Tipula illustris Doane 16
  Hymenoptera      
    Pteromalidae    
      Cyrtogaster trypherus (Walker) 16
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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