Scientific Name
Epitheca cynosura
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Epitheca cynosura (Say, 1839)
Park
Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore (PIRO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Protostomia |
Superphylum | Ecdysozoa |
Phylum | Arthropoda |
Subphylum | Hexapoda |
Class | Insecta |
Subclass | Pterygota |
Infraclass | Palaeoptera |
Order | Odonata |
Suborder | Anisoptera |
Family | Corduliidae |
Subfamily | Corduliinae |
Genus | Epitheca |
Subgenus | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) |
Species | Epitheca cynosura |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Late instar nymphs were collected for bioaccumulative contaminants and identified to species using Hilsenhoff (1995) and Needham et al. (2000). See NPS resource reports below for details.
Wiener, J. G., R. J. Haro, K. R. Rolfhus, M. B. Sandheinrich, S. W. Bailey, R. M. Northwick, and T. J. Gostomski. 2013. Bioaccumulation of persistent contaminants in fish and larval dragonflies in six national park units of the western Great Lakes region, 2008-2009. Natural Resource Data Series NPS/GLKN/NRDS—2013/427. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Wiener, J. G., R. J. Haro, K. R. Rolfhus, M. B. Sandheinrich, S. W. Bailey, R. M. Northwick, and T. J. Gostomski. 2016. Bioaccumulative contaminants in aquatic food webs in six national park units of the western Great Lakes region: 2008–2012. Natural Resource Report NPS/GLKN/NRR—2016/1302. National Park Service, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Paulson, D. R. & S. W. Dunkle. 2016. A checklist of North American Odonata. Originally published as Occasional Paper No. 56, Slater Museum of Natural History, University of Puget Sound, June 1999.
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
0
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
aegan@nps.gov
Created Date
2/5/2018 12:13:56 PM
Last Modified By
aegan@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
2/5/2018 1:35:11 PM
Notes
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Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DEWA)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens (KEAQ)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)