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Butterflies and Skippers
More than 700 species in North America north of Mexico
Damselflies
Species in the suborder Zygoptera
Darters
Etheostoma, Percina, Ammocrypta, and Crystallaria spp.
Dragonflies
Species in the suborder Anisoptera
Freshwater Mussels
Bivalve molluscs in order Unionoida
Geometrid Moths
About 250 species recorded for Missouri
Giant Silkworm and Royal Moths
About 75 species in North America north of Mexico
Ground Beetles
About 2,400 species in North America north of Mexico
Leaf Beetles
About 2,000 species in North America
Minnows
Notropis, Cyprinella, Hybognathus, Luxilus, and others
Moths
More than 12,000 species in North America north of Mexico
Springtails
More than 8,000 species globally
Tiger Beetles
Subfamily Cicindelinae (about 100 species in North America)
Turkey Tail
Trametes versicolor
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