Insects
Threatened, Endangered, Proposed, and Candidates in the Upper Midwest
American burying beetle web page
Dakota skipper(Hesperia dacotae)
Dakota skipper web pages
Hine's emerald dragonfly web pages
Recovery Actions:
Hungerford's Crawling Water Beetle Five-year Review (August 2009)
Hungerford's Crawling Water Beetle Final Recovery Plan (Sept. 2006)
5 Year Review Initiated July 19, 2005
Natural History and Regulatory Information
Species Profile - links to our national endangered species website
Fact Sheet
Karner blue butterfly (Lycaeides melissa samuelis)
Karner blue butterfly web page
Mitchell's Satyr Natural History and Regulatory Information:
Fact Sheet
Species Profile (links to the FWS National Endangered Species Site)
Michigan Natural Features Inventory - - Mitchell's Satyr Brochure (PDF)
Mitchell's Satyr Recovery Actions:
Private Stewardship Grant (May 2007): Restoring Southeast Michigan’s High Diversity Landscapes Through Collaborative Stewardship – Hillsdale, Jackson, Lenawee, Oakland, and Washtenaw Counties, Michigan
Recovery Land Acquisition Grant (2006): Conservation Easement Acquisition for Mitchell’s Satyr (Washtenaw County, MI)
Private Stewardship Grant (2005): Cotton Lake Fen and Prairie Restoration (Calhoun County, Michigan)
Recovery Plan - PDF: 7.9 MB; 81 pages
Mitchell's Satyr Habitat Conservation Plan (HCP)
Mitchell's Satyr Rangewide HCP
Poweshiek Skipperling (Oarisma poweshiek)
Status: candidate
Poweshiek Skipperling web page
Midwest Endangered Species Home