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Species found at the FWG during the Ottawa Bioblitz
June 13, 1997
Algae
Paul Hamilton
- Diatoms (40 species)
- Achnanthes lanceolata
- Achnanthes minutissima
- Amphora pediculus
- Asterionella formosa
- Cocconeis pediculus
- Cocconeis placentula
- Cyclotella pseudostelligera
- Cyclotella meneghiniana
- Cymatopleura elliptica
- Cymbella cistula
- Cymbella minuta
- Cymbella protracta
- Diatoma tenueis var. elongatum
- Diatoma hyemalis
- Fragilaria capucina
- Fragilaria capucina var. rumpens
- Fragilaria construens
- Fragilaria crotonensis
- Fragilaria fasciculata
- Gomphonema angustatum
- Gomphonema gracile
- Gomphonema olivaceum
- Gomphonema truncatum var. capitatum
- Gyrosigma acuminatum
- Navicula capitata
- Navicula tripunctata
- Navicula cryptotenella
- Navicula halophila
- Navicula radiosa
- Navicula rhynchocephala
- Navicula veneta
- Nitzschia gracilis
- Nitzschia acicularis
- Nitzschia amphiba
- Nitzschia acuminata
- Nitzschia dissipata
- Nitzschia palea
- Rhoicosphenia curvata
- Surirella brebissonii
- Synedra ulna
- Green Algae (15 species)
- Characium sp.
- Chlamydomonas sp.
- Cladophora glomerata
- Cosmarium punctulatum
- Cosmarium regnelii
- Pediastum boryanum
- Monoraphidium sp.
- Scenedesmus acutus
- Scenedesmus bijuga
- Scenedesmus bicaudatus
- Scenedesmus magnus
- Scenedesmus opoliensus
- Scenedesmus spinosus
- Spirogyra sp.
- Tetraedron minutum
- Cryptophyte Algae (3 species)
- Cryptomonas erosa
- Cryptomonas erosa var. reflexa
- Rhodomonas minuta
- Cyanobacteria (Blue-green Algae) (3 species)
- Limnothrix planktonica
- Merismipedia tenuissima
- Oscillatoria limnetica
- Chrysophyte Algae (4 species)
- Dinobryon bavaricum
- Dinobryon sociale var. americana
- Mallomonas pseudocoronatus
- Spiniferomonas cornatus
Fungi
J. Ginns, K. Seifert (6 species)
- Bjerkandera adusta, Polypore
- Bovista pila, Puffball
- Coprinus micaceus, Inky Cap
- Daedaleopsis confragosa, Currycomb Bracket
- Exidia repanda, Black Jelly
- Gymnosporangium juniperi-virginianae, Cedar-Apple Rust
Lichens
Irwin Brodo (21 species)
- Amandinea punctata, Disk Lichen
- Caloplaca ahtii, Fire-dot Lichen
- Caloplaca cerina, Fire-dot Lichen
- Caloplaca feracissima, Fire-dot Lichen
- Candelaria concolor, Candle Lichen
- Candelariella efflorescens, Yolk Lichen
- Lecania sp., Rim Lichen
- Lecanora symmicta, Fused rim Lichen
- Melanelia subaurifera, Camouflage Lichen
- Parmelia sulcata, Hammered Shield Lichen
- Physcia adscendens, Helmet Lichen
- Physcia aipolia, Mottled Rosette Lichen
- Physcia dubia, Rosette Lichen
- Physcia millegrana, Lace-edged Rosette Lichen
- Physcia stellaris, Star Rosette Lichen
- Physciella chloantha, Rosette Lichen
- Physconia detersa, Frosted Lichen
- Rinodina glauca, Pepper-spored Lichen
- Scoliciosporum chlorococcum, Dot Lichen
- Xanthoria fallax, Shingled Orange Lichen
- Xanthoria polycarpa, Fruiting Orange Lichen
Mosses
Linda Ley (17 species)
- Amblystegium humile
- Amblystegium varium
- Brachythecium oxycladon
- Brachythecium rutabulum
- Brachythecium sp.
- Bryum caespiticium
- Campylium chrysophyllum
- Ceratodon purpureus
- Fissidens taxifolius
- Leskea polycarpa
- Orthotrichum obtusifolium
- Orthotrichum stellatum
- Physcomitrium pyriforme, Top or Urn Moss
- Plagiomnium cuspidatum, Woodsy Mnium
- Pleuridium subulatum, Pygmy Moss
- Pohlia nutans
- Pylaisiella polyantha
Liverworts
Linda Ley (0 species)
Ferns & fern allies
Albert Dugal, Sheila & Harry Thomson (1 species)
- Equisetum arvense, Horsetail
Conifers
A. Dugal, S. & H. Thomson, K. Vitols (8 species)
- Larix laricina, Tamarack
- Picea abies, Norway Spruce
- Picea glauca, White Spruce
- Pinus resinosa, Red Pine
- Pinus strobus, Eastern White Pine
- Pinus sylvestris, Scots Pine
- Taxus canadensis, Canada Yew
- Thuja occidentalis, Eastern White Cedar
Dicots - Woody
A. Dugal, J. McKay, S. & Thomson, K. Vitols (28 species)
[Note: many horticultural species missing from this list, e.g., crabapples and lilacs, magnolia; and no poison ivy at FWG]
- Acer negundo, Manitoba Maple
- Celtis occidentalis, Hackberry
- Cornus stolonifera, Red-osier Dogwood
- Crataegus sp., Hawthorn
- Fraxinus americana, White Ash
- Juglans cinerea, Butternut
- Lonicera canadensis, Bush Honeysuckle
- Lonicera sempervirens, Trumpet Honeysuckle
- Lonicera tatarica, Tatarian Honeysuckle
- Malus pumila, Common Apple
- Parthenocissus vitacea, Virginia creeper
- Populus deltoides X tacamahaca, DTAC Hybrid Poplar
- Populus tremuloides, Trembling Aspen
- Prunus pensylvanica, Pin Cherry
- Quercus borealis, Red Oak
- Rhus radicans, Poison Ivy
- Rhus typhina, Staghorn Sumac
- Rosa acicularis, Prickly Wild Rose
- Rubus odoratus, Purple Flowering Raspberry
- Rubus strigosus, Wild Raspberry
- Salix amygdaloides, Peach-leaf Willow
- Sambucus canadensis, Common Elder
- Solanum dulcamara, Climbing Nightshade
- Syringa vulgaris, Common Lilac
- Ulmus americana, American Elm
- Ulmus glabra, Scotch Elm
- Ulmus pumilla, Siberian Elm
- Vitis riparia, Riverbank Grape
Dicots - Herbs
A. Dugal, S. & H. Thomson (49 species)
- Ambrosia artemisiifolia, Ragweed
- Anemone canadensis, Canada Anemone
- Apocynum androsaemifolium, Dogbane
- Aster macrophyllus, Large-leaved Aster
- Berteroa incana, Hoary alyssum
- Caltha palustris, Marsh Marigold
- Cassia nictitans, Wild Sensitive Plant
- Chenopodium album, Lamb's Quarters
- Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, Ox-eye Daisy
- Cirsium arvense, Canada Thistle
- Cirsium discolor, Field Thistle
- Cirsium vulgare, Scotch Thistle
- Cynanchum medium, Swallow-wort
- Cynanchum nigrum, Black Swallow-wort
- Cynoglossum officinale, Hound's-tongue
- Daucus carota, Queen Anne's-lace
- Desmodium canadense, Showy Tick-trefoil
- Galium boreale, Northern Bedstraw
- Galium triflorum, Fragrant Bedstraw
- Geum aleppicum, Yellow Geum
- Hieracium vulgatum, King Devil
- Linaria vulgaris, Toadflax
- Lithospermum officinale, Gromwell
- Lotus corniculatus, Bird's Foot Trefoil
- Lupinus perennis, Wild Lupine
- Lythrum salicaria, Purple Loosestrife
- Matricaria matricaroides, Pineapple Weed
- Melilotus sp., Sweet Clover
- Myosotis sp., Forget-me-not
- Oenothera biennis, Evening Primrose
- Ornithogalum umbellatum, Star-of-Bethlehem
- Oxalis stricta, Yellow Wood-sorrel
- Phlox divaricata, Wild Phlox
- Potentilla argentea, Silvery Cinquefoil
- Potentilla simplex, Common Cinquefoil
- Rumex crispus, Curled Dock
- Sedum acre, Stonecrop
- Silene vulgaris, Bladder Campion
- Solanum nigrum, Deadly Nightshade
- Solidago canadensis, Canada Goldenrod
- Stellaria graminea, Lesser Stitchwort
- Taraxacum officinale, Common Dandelion
- Tragopogon porrifolius, Oyster Plant
- Trifolium aureum, Hop Clover
- Trifolium hybridum, Alsike Clover
- Trifolium pratense, Red Clover
- Vicia americana, Purple Vetch
- Vicia cracca, Cow Vetch
- Viola soraria, Common Blue Violet
Monocots
Albert Dugal, Sheila & Harry Thomson (13 species)
- Arisaema triphyllum, Jack-in-the-pulpit
- Butomus umbellatus, Flowering-rush
- Hydrocharis morsus-ranae, Frog's-bit
- Iris pseudacorus, Yellow Flag
- Phalaris arundinacea, Reed Canary Grass
- Phleum pratense, Timothy Grass
- Polygonatum biflorum, Solomon's Seal
- Polygonatum canaliculatum, Great Solomon's Seal
- Sagittaria latifolia, Broad-leaved Arrowhead
- Scirpus sp., Bulrush
- Sisyrinchium sp., Blue-eyed-grass
- Smilacina racemosa, False Solomon's Seal
- Typha latifolia, Wide-leaved Cattail
Molluscs
Not surveyed at FWG
Spiders
R. Hutchinson (3 species)
- Dictyna sp.
- Pardosa moesta
- Pardosa modica
Mites
- Limnochares americana, Red Spider Mite
Springtails
F. Brodo (4 species)
- Entomomobyidae
- Isotomidae
- Sminthuridae, 2 species
Dragonflies & Damselflies
R. Hutchinson (1 species)
- Leucorrhinia intacta, Whiteface
Orthoptera
F. Brodo (2 species)
- Melanoplus sp., Grasshopper
- Ptero phylla sp., Katydid
Thrips
F. Brodo (5 species)
- Aeolothripidae, 2 species, Banded Wing Thrips
- Aeolothrips fasciatus, Banded Wing thrips
- Thysanoptera, 2 species, thrips
Bugs: Hemiptera
A. Hamilton (2 species)
- Cosmopepla conspicillaris, Stink Bug
- Saldidae, Shore Bug
Bugs: Homoptera
A. Hamilton (1+ species)
- Aphididae, several Aphids
Beetles
H. Goulet, D. Bright, S. Laplante, A. Smetana (14 species)
- Alleochorinae sp., Obscure Rove Beetle
- Bembidion castor, Ground Beetle
- Cantharis rotundicollis, Soldier Beetle
- Carpelimus sp., Spiny-legged Rove Beetle Oxytelinae
- Cicindela sp., Tiger Beetle
- Harmonia axyridis, Southern Lady Beetle
- Helophorus sp., Water Scavenger Beetle
- Hylurgopinus rufipes, Native Elm Bark Beetle
- Lema trilinea, Threelined Potato Beetle
- Phyllobius oblongus, European Snout Weevil
- Phyllophaga sp., June Beetle
- Polydrusus impressifrons, Green Leaf Weevil
- Scymus sp. Lady Beetle
- Trirhabda canadensis, Canada Leaf Beetle
Caddisflies
(3+ species)
Lepidoptera
D. Lafontaine, P. Hall (29 species)
- Butterflies
- Coenonympha tullia, Common Ringlet
- Colias philodice, Clouded Sulphur
- Glaucopsyche lygdamus, Silvery Blue
- Papilio canadensis, Canadian Tiger Swallowtail
- Papilio polyxenes, Black Swallowtail
- Pieris rapae, Cabbage White
- Ancyloxypha numitor, Least Skipper
- Poanes hobomok, Hobomok Skipper
- Moths
- Acleris sp., Leaf Roller Moth
- Agrotis ipsilon, Black Cutworm Moth
- Autographa ampla, Large Looper Moth
- Crocigrapha normani, Owlet Moth or Underwing
- Cucullia intermedia, Owlet Moth or Underwing
- Cycnia oregonensis, Oregon Cycnia
- Heliomata cycladata, Common Spring Moth
- Hyppa sp., Owlet Moth or Underwing
- Lacanobia atlantica, Owlet Moth or Underwing
- Leuconycta diphteroides, Green Leuconycta
- Lithacodia carneola, Pink-barred Lithacodia
- Ochropleura plecta, Flame-shouldered Dart
- Orthosia rubescens, Ruby Quaker
- Pseudaletia unipuncta, Armyworm Moth
- Raphia frater, The Brother
- Rheumaptera hastata, Spear-marked Black
- Spilosoma virginica, Virginian Tiger Moth
- Tetracis cachexiata, White Slant-line
- Trichodezia albovittata, White-striped Black
- Zale galbanata, Maple Zale
- Zanclognatha cruralis, Early Zanclognatha
Bees, Wasps & Ants
H. Goulet, L. Dumouchel (24 species)
- Ametastegia pallipes, Violet Sawfly
- Andrenidae, 2 species, Andrenid Bees
- Apis mellifera, Honey Bee
- Bombus impatiens, Bumble Bee
- Braconidae, 5+ species, Parasitic Wasps
- Dialictus sp., Sweat Bee
- Dolerus nitens, Grass Sawfly
- Eutomostethus ephippium, Lawn Sawfly
- Formicidae, 2 species, Ants
- Ichneumonidae, 5+ species, Parasitic Wasps
- Kaliofenusa ulmi, Elm Leafminer Sawfly
- Monophadnoides geniculatus, Raspberry Sawfly
- Ophion sp., Parasitic Wasps
- Sphecidae sp. (or Crabroninae), Digger Wasp
Flies
F. Brodo, J. Cumming, R. Vockeroth, D.M. Wood (52 species)
- Allognosta obscuriventris, Soldier Fly
- Americina adusta, Dung Fly
- Amoebaleria helveola, Heleomyzid Fly
- Anopheles sp., Mosquito
- Anthomyiidae, several Anthomyiid Flies
- Antocha obtusa, Crane Fly
- Argyra albicans, Long-legged Fly
- Argyra rogusta, Long-legged Fly
- Calliphoridae, several Blow Flies
- Ceratopogonidae, Biting Midge
- Chaetopsis sp., Picture-winged Fly
- Chironomidae, several Midges
- Chloropidae, 4 Frit Flies
- Chromatomyia sp., Leaf/stem miner
- Chrysotus obliquus, Long-legged Fly
- Compsobata sp., Stilt-legged Fly
- Coquillettidia perturbans, Mosquito
- Cryptomeigenia simplex, Parasitic Fly
- Dioctria baumaueri, Robber Fly
- Dolichopus albicoxa, Long-legged Fly
- Dolichopus canadensis, Long-leg Fly
- Drosophila sp., Pomace Fly
- Enicomira minor, Black Scavenger Fly
- Erioptera mesopthalma, Crane Fly
- Hydrellia sp., Shore Fly
- Lejops lineatus, Hover Fly
- Lispe sociabilis, Muscoid Fly
- Lonchoptera furcata, Pointed-wing Fly
- Muscina assimilis, Muscoid Fly
- Notiphila sp., Shore Fly
- Orfelia sp., Fungus Gnat
- Panzeria sp. Parasitic Fly
- Pargus angustifrons, Hover Fly
- Parasetigena silvestris, Parasitic Fly
- Parhelophus laetus, Hover Fly
- Parydra (Chaetoapnaea) sp., Shore Fly
- Phoridae, Humpbacked Fly
- Pipunculus sp., Big-headed Fly
- Platycheirus quadratus, Hover Fly
- Platypalups sp., Dance Fly
- Rhamphomyia longicauda, Dance Fly
- Saltella spondylii, Scavenger Fly
- Sarcophagidae, several Flesh Flies
- Scatella sp., Shore Fly
- Scathophaga furcata, Dung Fly
- Schaenomyza litorella, Muscoid Fly
- Sphaerophorina novae angliae, Hover Fly
- Temnostoma balyras, Hover Fly
- Tetanocera, Marsh Fly
- Winthemia quadripustulata, Parasitic Fly
- Zodion intermedium, Thick-headed Fly
- Zodion sp., Thick-headed Fly
Amphibians & Reptiles
R. Alvo, F. Schueler, Macoun Club (0 species)
Fish
F. Schueler and others (0 species)
Birds
R. Alvo, T. Beck, E. Dunn, S. Wendt (38 species)
Agelaius phoeniceus, Red-winged Blackbird
Anas platyrhynchos, Mallard
Anas rubripes, American Black Duck
Ardea herodias, Great Blue Heron
Bombycilla cedrorum, Cedar Waxwing
Butorides striatus, Green-backed Heron
Caloptes auratus, Northern Flicker
Cardinalis cardinalis, Northern Cardinal
Carpodacus mexicanus, House Finch
Carduelis tristis, American Goldfinch
Chaetura pelagica, Chimney Swift
Columba livia, Rock Dove
Contopus virens, Eastern Wood-Pewee
Corvus brachyrhynchos, American Crow
Cyanocitta cristata, Blue Jay
Dendroica petechia, Yellow Warbler
Dumetella carolinensis, Gray Catbird
Empidonax minimus, Least Flycatcher
Hirundo rustica, Barn Swallow
Icterus galbula, Northern Oriole
Larus delawarensis, Ring-billed Gull
Megaceryle alcyon, Belted Kingfisher
Melospiza melodia, Song Sparrow
Myiarchus crinitus, Great Crested Flycatcher
Parus atricapillus, Black-capped Chickadee
Passer domesticus, House Sparrow
Passerina cyanea, Indigo Bunting
Progne subis, Purple Martin
Quiscalus quiscula, Common Grackle
Sayornis phoebe, Eastern Phoebe
Spizella passerina, Chipping Sparrow
Sturnus vulgarus, European Starling
Tachycineta bicolor, Tree Swallow
Turdus migratorius, American Robin
Tyrannus tyrannus, Eastern Kingbird
Vireo gilvus, Warbling Vireo
Vireo olivaceus, Red-eyed Vireo
Zenaida macroura, Mourning Dove
Mammals
Macoun Club (1 species)
- Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Red Squirrel
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