Ohio's Hidden Wonders: A Guide to the Plants & Animals of Ohio's Vernal Pools

TAXOMIC LEVELS FOR DRAGONFLIES & DAMSELFLIES

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Odonata Emerald Spreadwing Suborder: Zygoptera Family: Lestidae Shadow Darner Suborder: Anisoptera Family: Aeshnidae Swamp Darner Suborder: Anisoptera Family: Aeshnidae

Wandering Glider Suborder: Anisoptera Family: Libellulidae Lance-tipped Darner Suborder: Anisoptera Family: Aeshnidae Northern Spreadwing Suborder: Zygoptera Family: Lestidae Slender Spreadwing Suborder: Zygoptera Family: Lestidae Spot-winged Glider Suborder: Anisoptera Family: Libellulidae

Ohio's Hidden Wonders: A Guide to the Plants & Animals of Ohio's Vernal Pools

Published on Feb 20, 2012

Ohio Environmental Council

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Ohio's Hidden Wonders: A Guide to the Animals and Plants of Vernal Pools is a field guide dedicated to the animals and plants of Ohio's vernal pools. Vernal pools are seasonal wetlands that fill with water each year but typically dry out during some part of the year. What does a fairy shrimp look like? Where can you find tiger salamanders in Ohio? Can swamp rose be found in a vernal pool? You'll learn the answers to these questions and more in this full-color, wire-coiled, tabbed guide! Sections include: Frogs & Toads, Salamanders, Snakes, Dragonflies & Damselflies, Turtles, Spiders, Macroinvertebrates, and Plants. This is a great guide for the novice or veteran interested in the wonder of Ohio's vernal pools.

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