1 ARACHNIDS Updated September 2012 Scientific Name Common Name Changes to Original Name Habitat Association States State Listing Global Rank Rare or Declining Rare or Vunerable Habitat Endemic to IL Key Population Representative Species Possible Concern Centruroides vittatus Striped Scorpion Talus slopes, glades Illinois 1 Mundochthonius cavernicola A Troglobitic Pseudoscorpion Caves Illinois; Missouri G3 1
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Abagrotis orbis No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Acanthametropus pecatonica Pecatonica River Mayfly Illinois; Wisconsin G2 1Acontia lactipennis No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Acrolepiopsis leucoscia No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois 1Acronicta tritona No Common Name Illinois 1
Agonopterix hyperella No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Agonopterix lythrella No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Agrotis stigmosa No Common Name Sand savanna Connecticut; Illinois 1
Allocapnia illinoensis A StoneflyIllinois; Minnesota; New York; Virginia
Amblyscirtes linda Linda's Roadside-skipperArkansas; Illinois; Kansas; Oklahoma; Tennessee
G2 1
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Amblyscirtes reversa Revered Roadside-skipper Illinois G2 1Ancylis semiovana No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Apainea lutosa No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1 1Apamea (Agroperina) lutosa No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea (Crymodes) relicina No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea alia No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea impulsa No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea indocilis No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea lignicolora No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Apamea plutonia No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1 1
Apodrepanulatrix liberaria No Common Name Sand savannaConnecticut; Illinois; Massachusetts; Pennsylvania
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Archanara laeta No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois 1Archanara subflava No Common Name Prairie Delaware; Illinois 1Aristotelia elegantella No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Arphia pseudonietana No Common Name Gravel prairie Illinois 1Aeshna mutata Spatterdock Darner G3 1Atascosa glareosella No Common Name Dunes Illinois 1Aterpia approximana No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1
Delaware; Iowa; Illinois; Indiana; Louisiana; Michigan; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Vermont; West Virginia
1
Attenuipyga vanduzeei No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1Auridius helvus No Common Name Illinois 1Bagisara gulnare No Common Name Illinois; Pennsylvania 1
Boloria selene myrina No Common Name Wet prairieDelaware; Illinois; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; West Virginia
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Bombus fraternus No Common Name Illinois 1Bruchomorpha extensa No Common Name Mesic prairie Illinois 1 1Bruchomorpha occulata No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Calephelis borealis Northern Metalmark
Connecticut; Illinois; Indiana; Maryland; Missouri; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Virginia
Connecticut; District of Columbia; Delaware; Florida; Illinois; Indiana; Massachusetts; Maryland; Michigan; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; Ohio; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Tennessee; Virginia; Wisconsin; West Virginia
G2 1
Callophrys polios No Common Name Sand prairie
Connecticut; Illinois; Maryland; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Virginia; West Virginia
1
Calyptra canadensis No Common Name Wet prairie Delaware; Illinois 1Camelobaetidius waltzi A Mayfly Illinois G3 1
Capis curvata No Common Name PrairieIllinois; Indiana; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island
1
Carectocultus perstrialis No Common Name Illinois 1
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Carmenta anthrasipennis No Common NameMesic/wet prairie
Illinois 1
Catocala abbreviatella No Common NameXeric prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
Catocala amestris No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois; Indiana; Michigan 1
Catocala antinympha No Common Name Sand savannaDelaware; Illinois; Rhode Island
1
Catocala atocala An Underwing Moth Illinois G3 1
Catocala dulciola Quiet Or Sweet UnderwingIllinois; Michigan; New York; Pennsylvania; Virginia; West Virginia
G3 1
Catocala gracilis No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1
Catocala marmorata Marbled UnderwingDelaware; Illinois; Maryland; Missouri; Virginia
G3 1
Catocala praeclara No Common Name Prairie Delaware; Illinois 1Catocala relicta No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Catocala similis No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Catocala sordida No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1
Centroptilum walshi A Mayfly Illinois; Wisconsin G2 1
Chlorotettix dentatus No Common NameWet prairie/woods
Illinois 1
Chlorotettix fumidus No Common NameSilt loam savanna
Illinois 1
Chlorotettix limosus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Chlosyne gorgone carlota No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois; Michigan 1
Chlosyne harrisii No Common Name Fens
Connecticut; Illinois; Indiana; Maryland; New Jersey; Pennsylvania; West Virginia
1
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Chortodes (Hypocoena) defecta No Common Name Wet Prairie Illinois 1Chortodes (Hypocoena) enervata No Common Name Wet Prairie Illinois 1Chortodes (Hypocoena) inquinata No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois 1 1Cicaudula cyperacea No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1 1Cicaudula straminea No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Cicindela ancocisconensis A Tiger Beetle
Illinois; Maryland; New York; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; Virginia; Vermont; West Virginia
G3 1
Cloeon cognatum A Mayfly Illinois G3 1Commellus colon No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Cosmotettix beirni No Common NameWet savanna/flat woods
Illinois 1
Cosmotettix bilineatus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Cosmotettix delector No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Cosmotettix luteocephalus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Crambus girardellus No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Crambus murellus No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1
Crambus watsonellus No Common NameCalcareous prairie
Illinois 1
Cryptocala acadiensis No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Indiana 1Cyclophora pendulinaria No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Deltocephalus gnarus No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois 1Derrima stellata No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Pennsylvania 1Destria fumida No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Diapheromera velii No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1Diceroprocta vitripennis No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Dicranopselaphus Variegated False Water Penny Beetle Illinois G1 1Digrammia ordinata No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Elaphria chalcedonia No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Enodia creola Creole Pearly-eye Illinois G3 1Epipaschiinae No Common Name Illinois 1
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Erastria coloraria No Common Name Sand savannaIllinois; New Hampshire; New York; Pennsylvania
1
Eremobina jocasta No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Eritettix simplex No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1
Erynnis icelus No Common NamePrairie/sand savanna
Delaware; Iowa; Illinois 1
Erynnis lucilius No Common Name Sand savannaConnecticut; Iowa; Illinois; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Wisconsin; West Virginia
Euphyes dukesi Duke's SkipperArkansas; Illinois; Indiana; Michigan; Missouri; Virginia
G3 1 1
Euphyes niveilinea No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Euscelis sahlbergi No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Euxoa albipennis No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Euxoa aurulenta No Common Name Dunes Illinois; Michigan 1Euxoa immixta No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Virginia 1Euxoa manitobana No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Euxoa scandens No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Evora hemidesma No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Fagitana littera No Common Name Wet prairieIllinois; New York; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island
1
Fitchiella robertsoni No Common Name Hill prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1Flexamia abbreviata No Common Name Dry prairie Illinois 1Flexamia albida No Common Name Hill prairie Illinois 1 1Flexamia areolata No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Flexamia atlantica No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Flexamia grammica No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Flexamia pyrops No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1
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Gabara subnivosella No Common NameWet sand savanna
Illinois 1
Glaucopsyche lygdamus No Common Name SavannaIowa; Illinois; Maryland; Pennsylvania
Hesperia sassacus No Common Name Sand savannaDelaware; Illinois; Maryland; Pennsylvania
1
Homoeoneuria ammophila A Sand-filtering Mayfly Illinois; Indiana; Wisconsin G3 1
Homorthodes furfurata No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Hydraecia (Hydroecia) immanis No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Hydraecia stramentosa No Common Name Mesic prairieIllinois; New York; Pennsylvania
1
Hydroperla fugitans A Spring Stonefly Illinois; Kansas; Missouri G3 1Hyparpax aurora No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Incisalia polios Hoary Elfin Illinois SE 1
Iodopepla u-album No Common Name Sand prairieIllinois; Indiana; Rhode Island
1
Isogenoides varians A Stonefly Illinois; Minnesota; Virginia G3 1
Itame amboflava No Common NameMesic/wet prairie
Illinois 1
Kansendria kansiensis No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Laevicephalus minimus No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1
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Laevicephalus peronatus No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1
Lemmeria digitalis No Common Name Wet prairieIllinois; Pennsylvania; Vermont
1
Lethe appalachia No Common Name Illinois 1Leucania extincta No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Limotettix elegans No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1
Limotettix nigrax No Common NameWet prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
Limotettix parallelus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Limotettix pseudospagneticus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Limotettix truncatus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Lonatura catalina No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1Loxagrotis grotei No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1Loxocrambus awemensis No Common Name Dunes Illinois 1
Lycaeides melissa samuelis Karner Blue Butterfly Sand savanna
Illinois; Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; New Hampshire; New York; Ohio; Wisconsin
FE SE 1
Lycaena helloides No Common Name Wet prairie Iowa; Illinois; Ohio 1Lycaena xanthoides No Common Name Wet Prairie Illinois; Indiana 1Macrochilo (Hormisa) bivittata No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Macrochilo (Hormisa) litophora No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Macrochilo (Hormisa) louisiana No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Macrosteles pottoria No Common Name Sedge meadows Illinois 1
Melanchra assimilis No Common Name Prairie fensIllinois; Indiana; Ohio; West Virginia
1
Melanomma auricinctaria No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Melanoplus dawsoni No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Memnonia panzeri No Common Name Illinois; Wisconsin 1Meropleon diversicolor No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois; Rhode Island 1Mesamia straminea No Common Name Mesic prairie Illinois 1
Wet prairieIowa; Illinois; Michigan; Minnesota; South Dakota; Wisconsin
G2 1
Okanagana balli No Common Name Silt loam prairie Illinois 1
Olethreutes comandrana No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Olethreutes osmundana No Common NameSand prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
Oligia obtusa No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Oncocnemis riparia No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Massachusetts 1Oncocnemis saundersiana No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
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Oncocnemis viriditincta No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1
Paecetes abrostolella No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1 1Palus bilineatus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1 1Palus delector No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1 1Palus luteocephalus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Pangrapta decoralis No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Papaipema aerata No Common NameIllinois; New York; Pennsylvania
Papaipema eupatorii No Common Name Wet prairie Delaware; Illinois 1Papaipema harrissi No Common Name Fen Illinois 1Papaipema inquaesita No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1
Papaipema leucostigma No Common Name Sand savannaConnecticut; Illinois; Indiana; Pennsylvania
1
Papaipema limpida No Common NameMesic/wet prairie
Illinois 1
Papaipema lysimachiae No Common Name Sedge meadow Delaware; Illinois 1
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Papaipema maritima No Common Name Prairie/fen
Connecticut; Delaware; Illinois; Michigan; New Jersey; New York; Pennsylvania
1
Papaipema necopina No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Papaipema nelita No Common Name Fen/savanna Illinois 1
Papaipema nepheleptena No Common Name Wet prairie/fen Illinois 1
Papaipema pterisii No Common Name Sand savanna Delaware; Illinois 1Papaipema rigida No Common Name Mesic prairie Delaware; Illinois 1Papaipema rutila No Common Name Savanna Delaware; Illinois 1
Papaipema sciata Cluvers Root Borer Prairie/fenConnecticut; Illinois; Michigan; New York
Papaipema sp. 10 Grundy County PapaipemaMesic/wet prairie
Illinois G1 1
Papaipema speciosissima No Common Name Sand prairieDelaware; Illinois; Indiana; Michigan
1
Papaipema unimoda No Common Name Prairie/fen Illinois 1Paraleptophlebia sticta A Mayfly Illinois G1 1Paraphilaenus parallelus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1Paraphlepsius altus No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius carolinus No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius electus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius humidus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius incisus No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Paraphlepsius lascivius No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Paraphlepsius lupalus Leafhopper Sand prairie Illinois SE 1Paraphlepsius maculosus No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1Paraphlepsius nebulosus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius rossi No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Paraphlepsius solidaginis No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius texanus No Common Name Hill prairie Illinois 1
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Paraphlepsius umbellatus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Paraphlepsius umbrosus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Parapoynx maculalis No Common Name Marsh Illinois 1Pediasia abnaki No Common Name Fens Illinois 1Peltonotellus histrionicus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Perlesta golconda A Stonefly Illinois G2 1Petrophora subaequaria No Common Name Savanna Illinois 1Phalaenostola hanhami No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Phytometra ernestinana No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Plagiomimicus (Stibadium) spumosuNo Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Plagiomimicus heitzmani No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Platyperigea (Caradrina) meralis No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Platytes vobisne No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Plauditus veteris A Mayfly Illinois; Maine G2 1Plusia venusta No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1
Poanes viator No Common Name Sedge meadowIowa; Illinois; Rhode Island; Vermont
1 1
Polyamia compacta No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Polyamia dilata No Common Name Hill prairie Illinois; Wisconsin 1Polyamia herbida No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Polyamia interrupta No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Polyamia obtecta No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1Polyamia rossi No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Polyamia similaris No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1
Prairiana cinerea No Common Name Prairie/savanna Illinois; Wisconsin 1
Prionapteryx achatina No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Prionapteryx nebulifera No Common Name Dunes Illinois 1
Procloeon mendax A Mayfly Illinois; Maine; New York G2 1
Procloeon quaesitum A Mayfly Illinois G2 1
Procloeon simplex A Mayfly Illinois; Maine; Wisconsin G2 1
Proserpinus guarae No Common Name Mesic prairie Illinois 1Protorthodes incincta No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Psectraglaea carnosa No Common Name Sand savanna
Connecticut; Illinois; Massachusetts; Maine; New York; Pennsylvania; Wisconsin
1
Pseudanophthalmus illinoisensis Illinois Cave Beetle Illinois G1 1Pseudeva purpurigera No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Pseudexentera vaccinii No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Pyla arenaeola No Common Name Dunes Illinois 1Pyrausta laticlavia No Common Name Prairie Illinois; Indiana 1Pyrausta orphisalis No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Rhionaeschna mutata Spatterdock Darner
Replaced with Current Taxonomic Name Based on ITIS [Original name: Aeshna mutata]
Rhodoecia aurantiago No Common Name Mesic prairieConnecticut; Illinois; Massachusetts; Pennsylvania
1
Richia n. sp. No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
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Rimulincola divalis No Common Name Arkansas; Illinois G1 1
Rosenus cruciatus No Common NameSand prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
Satyrium edwardsii No Common Name Savanna
District of Columbia; Iowa; Illinois; Maryland; Maine; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; Vermont; West Virginia
1
Scaphytopius abbreviatus No Common NameSand prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
Scaphytopius cinereus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Scaphytopius dorsalis No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1 1Scaphytopius rubellus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Scaphytopius vaccinium No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1
Schinia gloriosa No Common NameSand & hill prairie
Illinois; Indiana 1
Schinia gracilenta (bifascia) No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Schinia guarae No Common Name mesic prairie Illinois 1
Schinia indiana No Common Name sand savannaArkansas; Illinois; Indiana; Michigan; Minnesota; Wisconsin
1
Schinia jaguarina No Common NameMesic-xeric prairie
Illinois 1
Schinia lucens No Common Name Prairie Illinois; Indiana; Michigan 1
Schinia nundina No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Schinia oleagina No Common Name Xeric prairie Illinois 1Schinia saturata No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Schinia septentrionalis No Common NameMesic-xeric prairie
Colorado; Connecticut; District of Columbia; Delaware; Iowa; Illinois; Kansas; Maryland; Michigan; Minnesota; Missouri; Nebraska; New York; Ohio; Oklahoma; Pennsylvania; Rhode Island; South Dakota; Virginia; Vermont; Wisconsin; West Virginia
FC ST G3 1
Sphinx eremitus No Common NameMesic/wet prairie
Delaware; Illinois; Vermont 1
Sphinx luscitiosa No Common Name Prairie Illinois; Vermont 1Stegasta bosquella No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Stethophyma lineatum No Common Name Sedge meadow Illinois; Wisconsin 1Stroggylocephala mixtus No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1
Stylurus notatus Elusive Clubtail
Georgia; Illinois; Maryland; Michigan; Minnesota; Missouri; New York; Virginia
G3 1
Suleima helianthana No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
Tarachidia binocula No Common Name Xeric/wet prairie Illinois 1
Tebenna silphiella No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Tetralopha baptisiella No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Texananus cumulatus No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1Texananus decorus No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Thaumatopsis pectinifer No Common Name Sand Illinois 1Tricholita notata No Common Name Mesic prairie Illinois; Ohio 1Trichosilia manifesta No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Triclonella determinatella No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1
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Trimerotropis maritima No Common Name Dunes Illinois; Missouri; Wisconsin 1
Trimerotropis saxatilis A Grasshopper Illinois G3 1Ulolonche modesta No Common Name Sand savanna Illinois 1Vaxi auratella No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1Vaxi critica No Common Name Wet prairie Illinois 1 1Xerophloea major No Common Name Prairie Illinois 1Xerophloea peltata No Common Name Sand prairie Illinois 1
Zomaria interuptolineana No Common NameSand prairie/savanna
Illinois 1
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Oncopodura iowae A Cave Isopod Springtail Illinois G3 1Semionellus placidus A Millipede Illinois; Virginia G3 1Sphalloplana hubrichti A Cave Obligate Planarian Caves Illinois; Missouri G3 1Tingupa pallida A Cave Obligate Millipede Caves Illinois; Missouri G3 1Zosteractis interminata A Millipede Illinois; Missouri G3 1