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Bronze Copper
Lycaena hyllus (syn. Hyllolycaena hyllus; Lycaena thoe)
Butterflies and Skippers
More than 700 species in North America north of Mexico
Creek Chub
Semotilus atromaculatus
Damselflies
Species in the suborder Zygoptera
Dragonflies
Species in the suborder Anisoptera
Freshwater Mussels
Bivalve molluscs in order Unionoida
Gizzard Shad
Dorosoma cepedianum
Ground Beetles
About 2,400 species in North America north of Mexico
Moths
More than 12,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Pyralid Moths
More than 680 species in North America north of Mexico
Silvery-Violet Cort
Cortinarius alboviolaceus
Tiger Beetles
Subfamily Cicindelinae (about 100 species in North America)
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