| A partial list of the "other" conservative insect species of the Chicago Wilderness Region. Compiled in May, 2006 by Ron Panzer, Karl Gnaedinger and George Derkovitz, Northestern Illinois University, Chicago, IL. |
| ORDER, Family, Subfamily, Species |
Authors |
Host plants |
CW rarity coefficients |
CW status |
Regional status |
| ODONATA (dragonflies and damselflies) |
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| Corduliidae: dragonflies |
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Somatochlora hineana (image) |
Williamson |
predator |
5 |
E |
T-USA, E-IL, X-IN, CC- E-MO,MI, E-WI
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| Libellulidae: dragonflies |
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| Nannothemis bella (image) |
(Uhler) |
predator |
5 |
E |
E-OH, T-IL |
| Coenagrionidae: damselflies |
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| Amphiagrion saucium |
(Burmeister) |
predator |
3 |
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| HEMIPTERA (true bugs) |
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| Lygaeidae |
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| Ishnodemus falicus |
(Say) |
Spartina pectinata |
1 |
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| Scutellaridae |
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| (Acantholomidea denticulata) |
(Stal) |
Ceanothus ovatus |
5 |
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| Pentatomidae |
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| (Rhytidolomia belfragii) |
Stal |
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5 |
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| HYMENOPTERA (bees) |
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| Apidae |
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| Bombus fraternus |
(Smith) |
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5 |
X |
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| THYSANOPTERA (thrips) |
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| Aeolothripidae: thrips |
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| Stomatothrips crawfordi |
Stannard |
Andropogon |
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| Thripidae: thrips |
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| Anaphothrips cameroni |
(Bagnall) |
prairie grasses |
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| Anaphothrips sandersoni |
Stannard |
Spartina |
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| Chirothrips texanus |
Andre |
Andropogon, Spartina |
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| Frankliniella unicolor |
Morgan |
Andropogon |
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| Plesiothrips ayarsi |
Stannard |
prairie grasses |
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| Sericothrips baptisiae |
Hood |
Baptisia |
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| Phlaeothripidae: thrips |
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| Eurythrips ampliventralis |
Hinds |
Andropogon |
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| Eurythrips hindsi |
Morgan |
Andropogon |
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| Glyptothrips arkansanus |
Hood |
Andropogon |
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| Haplothrips halophilus |
Hood |
Scirpus, Juncus |
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| Haplothrips longiceps |
(Hood) |
Andropogon |
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| Haplothrips shacklefordae |
Moulton |
Spartina |
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| Illinothrips rossi |
Stannard |
Andropogon scoparius |
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| Nesothrips dentipes |
(Reuter) |
Carex |
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