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    Jagged ambush bug on a plant stem

    Ambush Bugs

    Phymata spp. and others in subfamily Phymatinae (ambush bugs)
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    Venomous

    Image of American Bullfrog

    American Bullfrog

    Lithobates catesbeianus (formerly Rana catesbeiana)
    American eel side view photo with black background

    American Eel

    Anguilla rostrata
    image of Walker's Cicada clinging to a perch

    Annual Cicadas

    Neotibicen spp. (in Missouri) (formerly Tibicen)
    several yellow aphids on plant

    Aphids

    More than 1,300 species in North America north of Mexico
    Photo of two ash tree boletes, tan pored mushrooms, one overturned showing pores

    Ash Tree Bolete

    Boletinellus merulioides
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    Edible

    Photo of backswimmer, side view

    Backswimmers

    About 32 North American species in the family Notonectidae
    Photo of a belted crayfish, also called Big River crayfish.

    Belted Crayfish (Big River Crayfish)

    Faxonius harrisonii (formerly Orconectes harrisonii)
    Black crappie, male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

    Black Crappie

    Pomoxis nigromaculatus
    image of greenbottle fly on carcass

    Blow Flies (Bottle Flies)

    About 84 species in North America.
    Bluegill male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

    Bluegill

    Lepomis macrochirus
    Bowfin side view photo with black background

    Bowfin

    Amia calva
    Brook silverside side view photo with black background

    Brook Silverside

    Labidesthes sicculus
    Gray, speckled, translucent gelatinous blob cut in half to show structure

    Bryozoans (Moss Animals)

    Freshwater species in the phylum Bryozoa
    Several regal fritillaries feeding on butterfly weed

    Butterflies and Skippers

    More than 700 species in North America north of Mexico
    Central mudminnow side view photo with black background

    Central Mudminnow

    Umbra limi
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    Endangered

    Channel catfish side view photo with black background

    Channel Catfish

    Ictalurus punctatus
    Two Chinese mysterysnails, out of water, resting on a white surface, with a ruler nearby for scale

    Chinese Mysterysnail

    Cipangopaludina chinensis malleata (syn. Bellamya chinensis)
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    Invasive

    Common green darner dragonfly perched on a dried flowering stalk, viewed from above

    Common Green Darner

    Anax junius
    Common shiner side view photo with black background

    Common Shiner

    Luxilus cornutus
    image of a Common True Katydid

    Common True Katydid

    Pterophylla camellifolia
    Photo of crane fly larva

    Crane Fly Larvae

    There are over 500 species of crane flies in North America.
    Creek chub male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

    Creek Chub

    Semotilus atromaculatus
    Cypress minnow side view photo with black background

    Cypress Minnow

    Hybognathus hayi
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    Endangered

    Photo of an adult damselfly on a twig next to water.

    Damselflies

    Species in the suborder Zygoptera
    Orangethroat darter male in spawning colors, side view photo with black background

    Darters

    Etheostoma, Percina, Ammocrypta, and Crystallaria spp.
    Image of a differential grasshopper.

    Differential Grasshopper

    Melanoplus differentialis
    Dogbane beetle resting on a window

    Dogbane Beetle

    Chrysochus auratus
    Photo of a male Banded Pennant dragonfly

    Dragonflies

    Species in the suborder Anisoptera
    Dung beetle rolling a dung ball

    Dung Beetles (Tumblebugs)

    Subfamilies Scarabaeinae and Aphodiinae
    Eastern gartersnake

    Eastern Gartersnake

    Thamnophis sirtalis sirtalis
    Photo of a long-tailed salamander on a rotten log.

    Eastern Long-Tailed Salamander

    Eurycea longicauda longicauda
    Image of a false map turtle

    False Map Turtle

    Graptemys pseudogeographica pseudogeographica
    Photo of false turkey tail bracket fungus closeup, one showing smooth underside

    False Turkey Tail

    Stereum ostrea
    Flier side view photo with black background

    Flier

    Centrarchus macropterus
    Photo of a green crab spider on a leaf

    Foliage Flower Spiders

    Mecaphesa spp. and Misumessus spp.
    Monkey Face Mussel

    Freshwater Mussels

    Bivalve molluscs in order Unionoida
    A wavy-lined emerald moth resting on a glass window

    Geometrid Moths

    About 250 species recorded for Missouri
    puffball mushroom

    Giant Puffball

    Calvatia gigantea (Langermannia gigantea)
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    Edible

    Polyphemus Moth, Belton MO

    Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths

    About 75 species in North America north of Mexico
    Photo of a giant walkingstick

    Giant Walkingstick

    Megaphasma denticrus
    Photo of a golden crayfish viewed through the surface of creek water.

    Golden Crayfish

    Faxonius luteus (formerly Orconectes luteus)
    Golden shiner male, side view photo with black background

    Golden Shiner

    Notemigonus crysoleucas
    Goldeye side view photo with black background

    Goldeye

    Hiodon alosoides
    Photo of a green crab spider on a leaf

    Green Crab Spider

    Misumessus oblongus (formerly Misumenops oblonga)
    Photo of green cracking russula, greenish-capped, gilled mushroom

    Green Cracking Russula

    Russula virescens
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    Edible

    Image of a green frog

    Green Frog

    Lithobates clamitans (formerly Rana clamitans)
    Green June beetle on goldenrod

    Green June Beetle

    Cotinis nitida
    Image of a green treefrog

    Green Treefrog

    Hyla cinerea
    Greenside darter female, side view photo with black background

    Greenside Darter

    Etheostoma blennioides

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