Table 1. Animals collected in temporary pools, Ulster and Dutchess counties, New York, 2021–2022. Taxa indicated by a double asterisk (**) are discussed further in the text. Species identifications were made, where feasible, using the works listed next to the appropriate taxon, general works (Usinger 1973; Bilger 1986; Pennak 1989; Peckarsky et al. 1990; Colburn 2004), or by consultation with an expert in the group (Oligochaeta, Hirudinea). Presence in waters with different hydroperiods (using pool volume as a surrogate) is indicated by an ‘X’ under ephemeral (Eph), temporary (Tmp), or semipermanent (Spm) water bodies. Life history stage (LH) is eggs (E), larvae (L), pupae (P), juveniles (J), or adults (A). Finally, use of the water bodies (U) indicates whether the taxon is resident (R) or migratory (M).
Higher taxon Lower taxon Eph Tmp Spm LH U
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Unidentified X A R
Nematomorpha: Gordiidae:
Gordius X A M
Oligochaeta: Enchytraeidae:
Fridericia X A R
Oligochaeta: Lumbriculidae:
Eclipidrilus lacustris X A R
Lumbriculus cf. X X X A R
variegatus **
Oligochaeta: Naididae:
Aulodrilus cf. pluriseta X A R
Ilyodrilus templetoni X X X A R
Hirudinea: Erpobdellidae:
Erpobdella obscura X A R
Erpobdella punctata X A R
Hirudinea: Glossophoniidae:
Placobdella papillifera X A M
Placobdella parasitica X A M
Gastropoda: Lymnaeidae (Jokinen 1992):
Fossaria modicella X A R
Fossaria parva X A R
Pseudosuccinea X X A R
columella
Stagnicola elodes X A R
Stagnicola emarginata X A R
Stagnicola sp. X J R
Gastropoda: Physidae (Jokinen 1992):
Physa gyrina X X A R
Physa heterostropha X X A R
Physa integra X A R
Gastropoda: Planorbidae (Jokinen 1992):
Gyraulis circumstriatus X X A R
Gyraulis deflectus X A R
Gyraulis parvus X X X A R
Helisoma X A R
campanulatum
Helisoma trivolvis X A R
Planorbula armigera X A R
Promenetus exacuous X X A R
Bivalvia: Sphaeriidae (Smith 1986):
Musculium X A R
partumeium
Pisidium casertanum X X X A R
Sphaerium occidentale X X A R
Sphaerium striatinum X A R
Branchiopoda: Chirocephalidae (Edmondson 1957):
Eubranchipus vernalis X A R
Spinicaudata: Cyzicidae:
Cyzicus gynecius ** X JA R
Spinicaudata: Limnadiidae:
Eulimnadia diversa ** X A R
Isopoda: Asellidae (Jass and Klausmeier 1997):
Caecidotea communis X X A R
Isopoda: Oniscidae:
Oniscus asellus X A M
Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae (Holsinger 1976):
Crangonyx X X A R
pseudogracilis
Amphipoda: Talitridae (Holsinger 1976):
Hyallela azteca X A R
Decapoda: Cambaridae:
Procambarus acutus ** X A M
Collembola: Poduridae:
Podura aquatica X A R
Odonata: Aeshnidae (Tennessen 2019):
Aeshna umbrosa X X X L M
Aeshna verticalis X L M
Aeshna sitchensis X X L M
Anax junius X L M
Epiaeschna heros X X X L M
Odonata: Coenagrionidae:
Enallagma X L M
Ischnura X L M
Nehalennia irene X L M
Odonata: Lestidae (Bright 2017):
Lestes rectangularis X L M
Odonata: Libellulidae (Tennessen 2019):
Libellula X L M
Libellula pulchella X X L M
Sympetrum X L M
Neuroptera: Corydalidae (Bright 2013):
Chauliodes X L M
pectinicornis
Chauliodes rastricornis X X X L M
Ephemeroptera: Baetidae (Edmonds et al. 1976;
Klubertanz 2016):
Callibaetis X X L M
Cloeon dipterum X X L M
Ephemeroptera: Leptophlebiidae (Edmonds et al.
1976):
Leptophlebia X L M
Heteroptera: Belostomatidae (Goodwyn 2006):
Belostoma flumineum X L M
Lethocerus americanus X A M
Heteroptera: Corixidae (Dunn 1979):
Hesperocorixa X X X A M
atopodonta
Hesperocorixa X A M
kennicottii
Hesperocorixa X A M
laevigata
Hesperocorixa minor X A M
Hesperocorixa X X A M
scabricula
Heteroptera: Gerridae (Taylor 1991):
Gerris argenticollis X X JA M
Gerris comatus X X A M
Gerris conformis X A M
Gerris insperatus X X A M
Gerris marginatus X A M
Heteroptera: Nepidae (Stiles and Polhemus 1994):
Ranatra fusca X A M
Heteroptera: Notonectidae (Slater and Baranowski
1978):
Notonecta insulata X A N
Notonecta irrorata X A M
Notonecta lunata X A M
Notonecta undulata X A M
Heteroptera: Veliidae (Slater and Baranowski 1978):
Microvelia pulchella X A M
Coleoptera: Carabidae (Bosquet 2010):
Carabus X L M
Loricera pilicornis X A M
Oodes amaroides X A M
Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae:
Galerucella X A M
nymphaeae
Coleoptera: Dytiscidae ** (Larson et al. 2000; Bergsten
and Miller 2005):
Acilius fraternus X A M
Acilius semisulcatus X A M
Agabetes acuductus X A M
Agabus X X L M
Copelatus glyphicus X X A M
Coptotomus X L M
Desmopachria X A M
convexa
Dytiscus X X L M
Graphoderus liberus X A M
Hydaticus piceus X A M
Hydaticus X L M
Hydroporus X A M
americanus
Hydroporus dichrous X A M
Hydrovatus pustulatus X X A M
Ilibiosoma seriatum X A M
Laccophilus fasciatus X A M
Laccophilus undatus X A M
Laccornis latens X A M
Liodessus flavicollis X A M
Rhantus X L M
Thermonectes basilaris X A M
Uvarus falli X A M
Uvarus granarius X X A M
Coleoptera: Haliplidae (Malcolm 1971; van Vondel
2021):
Peltodytes edentulus X A M
Peltodytes muticus X A M
Coleoptera: Hydraenidae (Hilsenhoff 1995):
Limnebius discolour X A M
Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae (Smetana 1980; Hilsenhoff
1995):
Berosus sayi X X A M
Crenitis digesta X A M
Cymbiodyta vindicata X A M
Enochrus hamiltoni X A M
Helocombus bifidus X A M
Helophorus X L M
Hydrobius fuscipes X X A M
Hydrochara X A M
brevipalpus
Limnohydrobius X A M
melaenus
Tropisternus natator X A M
Coleoptera: Noteridae (Young 1985):
Hydrocanthus iricolor X A M
Coleoptera: Scirtidae:
Cyphon sp. 1 X X L M
Cyphon sp. 2 X L M
Scirtes X X L M
Diptera: Chaoboridae ** (Johannsen 1934; McAlpine
et al. 1981):
Chaoborus albipes X X L M
Chaoborus americanus X X L M
Eucorethra X X X LP R
underwoodi
Mochlonyx X LP R
Diptera: Chironomidae (Simpson and Bode 1980):
Ablabesmyia X L M
Chironomus X L M
Chironomus (riparius X X X L M
group)
Cricotopus X L M
Dicrotendipes X X L M
Djalmabatista X L M
Endochironomus X L M
Pentineura X L M
Polypedilum illinoiense X X L M
Psectrotanypus dyari X L M
Diptera: Culicidae (Means 1979; Means 1987;
Andreadis et al. 2005):
Aedes aurifer X L M
Aedes cinereus X X L M
Aedes excrucians X L M
Aedes fitchii X X X L M
Aedes trichurus X X L M
Anopheles bradleyi X L M
Anopheles earlei X L M
Anopheles crucians X L M
Anopheles X X L M
punctipennis
Anopheles X X L M
quadrimaculatus
Culex erraticus X L M
Culex restuans X L M
Culiseta morsitans X X L M
Othopodomyia alba X L M
Psorophora ciliata X L M
Toxorhynchites rutilus X L M
Uranotaenia X A M
sapphirina
Diptera: Hybotidae (Wilder 1972):
Syneches pusillus ** X A M
Diptera: Muscidae:
Lispoides aquifrons X L M
Diptera: Sciomyzidae:
Elgiva X L M
Diptera: Stratiomyidae (Johannsen 1935; Peterson
1960):
Nemotelus X L M
Odontomyia X X L M
Trichoptera: Limnephilidae (Wiggins 1977):
Limnephilus sp. X X X L M
Nemotaulius hostilis X L M
Trichoptera: Phryganeidae (Wiggins 1977):
Banksiola X X L M
Pisces: Cobitidae:
Misgurnus X A M
anguillicaudatus **
Amphibia: Ambystomatidae:
Ambystoma X X X EA M
maculatum
Amphibia: Salamandridae:
Notophthalmus X A M
viridescens
Amphibia: Hylidae:
Pseudacris crucifer X A M
Amphibia: Bufonidae:
Anaxyrus americanus X LA M
Amphibia: Ranidae:
Lithobates sylvaticus X EA M
Lithobates clamitans X X X A M