Maryland Biodiversity - Checklist

Maryland Checklist - Georgia McDonald - all-time (Total: 122)

	Common Name	Genus	Species	Records	Category	Family	Order	Class	Kingdom
1	American Bullfrog	Lithobates	catesbeianus	1693	Amphibians	Ranidae	Anura	Amphibia	Animalia
2	American Toad	Anaxyrus	americanus americanus	2056	Amphibians	Bufonidae	Anura	Amphibia	Animalia
3	Wood Frog	Lithobates	sylvaticus	1035	Amphibians	Ranidae	Anura	Amphibia	Animalia
1	Yellow Garden Spider	Argiope	aurantia	538	Spiders	Araneidae	Araneae	Arachnida	Animalia
1	Canada Goose	Branta	canadensis	3204	Birds	Anatidae	Anseriformes	Aves	Animalia
2	Bald Eagle	Haliaeetus	leucocephalus	4285	Birds	Accipitridae	Accipitriformes	Aves	Animalia
3	Belted Kingfisher	Megaceryle	alcyon	1378	Birds	Alcedinidae	Coraciiformes	Aves	Animalia
4	Red-bellied Woodpecker	Melanerpes	carolinus	1911	Birds	Picidae	Piciformes	Aves	Animalia
5	Eastern Phoebe	Sayornis	phoebe	1357	Birds	Tyrannidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
6	Eastern Kingbird	Tyrannus	tyrannus	899	Birds	Tyrannidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
7	Northern Rough-winged Swallow	Stelgidopteryx	serripennis	382	Birds	Hirundinidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
8	Carolina Chickadee	Poecile	carolinensis	1579	Birds	Paridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
9	Eastern Bluebird	Sialia	sialis	2820	Birds	Turdidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
10	Ovenbird	Seiurus	aurocapilla	711	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
11	Blue-winged Warbler	Vermivora	cyanoptera	170	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
12	Common Yellowthroat	Geothlypis	trichas	1047	Birds	Parulidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
13	Eastern Towhee	Pipilo	erythrophthalmus	1055	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
14	Field Sparrow	Spizella	pusilla	943	Birds	Emberizidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
15	Scarlet Tanager	Piranga	olivacea	584	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
16	Rose-breasted Grosbeak	Pheucticus	ludovicianus	519	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
17	Blue Grosbeak	Passerina	caerulea	462	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
18	Indigo Bunting	Passerina	cyanea	758	Birds	Cardinalidae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
19	Eastern Meadowlark	Sturnella	magna	454	Birds	Icteridae	Passeriformes	Aves	Animalia
1	Eastern Tailed-Blue	Cupido	comyntas orientalis	2254	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Spicebush Swallowtail	Pterourus	troilus	852	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
3	Monarch	Danaus	plexippus	3257	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
4	Least Skipper	Ancyloxypha	numitor	971	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
5	Zabulon Skipper	Lon	zabulon	1679	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
6	Variegated Fritillary	Euptoieta	claudia	1359	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
7	Eastern Comma	Polygonia	comma	656	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
8	Mourning Cloak	Nymphalis	antiopa	601	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
9	Red-banded Hairstreak	Calycopis	cecrops	1021	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
10	Eastern Tiger Swallowtail	Pterourus	glaucus	3248	Butterflies	Papilionidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
11	Silver-spotted Skipper	Epargyreus	clarus	2294	Butterflies	Hesperiidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
12	Common Wood-Nymph	Cercyonis	pegala	357	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
13	American Copper	Lycaena	phlaeas	306	Butterflies	Lycaenidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
14	Meadow Fritillary	Boloria	bellona	154	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
15	Common Buckeye	Junonia	coenia	1610	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
16	Great Spangled Fritillary	Argynnis	cybele	763	Butterflies	Nymphalidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Tomentose Burying Beetle	Nicrophorus	tomentosus	32	Carrion Beetles	Silphidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	American Carrion Beetle	Necrophila	americana	471	Carrion Beetles	Silphidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Eyed Click Beetle	Alaus	oculatus	547	Click Beetles	Elateridae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Widow Skimmer	Libellula	luctuosa	1652	Dragonflies	Libellulidae	Odonata	Insecta	Animalia
1	No Common Name	Trogus	pennator	13	Ichneumonid Wasps	Ichneumonidae	Hymenoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Eastern Leaf-footed Bug	Leptoglossus	phyllopus	81	Leaf-footed Bugs	Coreidae	Hemiptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Red Milkweed Beetle	Tetraopes	tetrophthalmus	733	Long-horned Beetles	Cerambycidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Locust Borer	Megacyllene	robiniae	296	Long-horned Beetles	Cerambycidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Laudable Arches Moth	Lacinipolia	laudabilis	104	Moths	Noctuidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
2	Polyphemus Moth	Antheraea	polyphemus	452	Moths	Saturniidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
3	Common Angle Moth	Macaria	aemulataria	611	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
4	Red-bordered Emerald Moth	Nemoria	lixaria	342	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
5	Horned Spanworm Moth	Nematocampa	resistaria	166	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
6	Bicolored Angle Moth	Macaria	bicolorata	265	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
7	Saddleback Caterpillar Moth	Acharia	stimulea	484	Moths	Limacodidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
8	Tulip-tree Beauty Moth	Epimecis	hortaria	692	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
9	Pale-banded Dart Moth	Agnorisma	badinodis	344	Moths	Noctuidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
10	Beautiful Wood-nymph Moth	Eudryas	grata	348	Moths	Noctuidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
11	Large Lace-bordered Moth	Scopula	limboundata	1127	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
12	Obtuse Euchlaena Moth	Euchlaena	obtusaria	145	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
13	White-lined Sphinx	Hyles	lineata	107	Moths	Sphingidae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
14	Black-dotted Ruddy Moth	Ilexia	intractata	467	Moths	Geometridae	Lepidoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Red-footed Cannibalfly	Promachus	rufipes	624	Robber Flies	Asilidae	Diptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Eastern Cicada Killer	Sphecius	speciosus	212	Sand Wasps	Crabronidae	Hymenoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Patent Leather Beetle	Odontotaenius	disjunctus	1215	Scarab Beetles	Passalidae	Coleoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Golden-backed Snipe Fly	Chrysopilus	thoracicus	642	Snipe Flies	Rhagionidae	Diptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Bald-faced Hornet	Dolichovespula	maculata	342	Vespid Wasps	Vespidae	Hymenoptera	Insecta	Animalia
1	Woodchuck	Marmota	monax	630	Mammals	Sciuridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
2	American Beaver	Castor	canadensis	600	Mammals	Castoridae	Rodentia	Mammalia	Animalia
1	Eastern Box Turtle	Terrapene	carolina carolina	3345	Reptiles	Emydidae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
2	Common Gartersnake	Thamnophis	sirtalis	1116	Reptiles	Colubridae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
3	Eastern Ribbonsnake	Thamnophis	saurita	148	Reptiles	Colubridae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
4	Northern Watersnake	Nerodia	sipedon sipedon	1256	Reptiles	Colubridae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
5	Eastern Ratsnake	Pantherophis	alleghaniensis	1106	Reptiles	Colubridae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
6	No Common Name	Plestiodon	sp.	249	Reptiles	Scincidae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
7	Ring-necked Snake	Diadophis	punctatus	492	Reptiles	Colubridae	Squamata	Reptilia	Animalia
8	Red-eared Slider	Trachemys	scripta elegans	1630	Reptiles	Emydidae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
9	Snapping Turtle	Chelydra	serpentina	1269	Reptiles	Chelydridae	Testudines	Reptilia	Animalia
1	Common Jack in the Pulpit	Arisaema	triphyllum	653	Arum Family	Araceae	Arales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Skunk Cabbage	Symplocarpus	foetidus	1557	Arum Family	Araceae	Arales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	New York Ironweed	Vernonia	noveboracensis	415	Aster Family	Asteraceae	Asterales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Common Sneezeweed	Helenium	autumnale var. autumnale	112	Aster Family	Asteraceae	Asterales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3	Carolina Elephant's-foot	Elephantopus	carolinianus	226	Aster Family	Asteraceae	Asterales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
4	American Yarrow	Achillea	borealis	738	Aster Family	Asteraceae	Asterales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Japanese Barberry	Berberis	thunbergii	647	Barberry Family	Berberidaceae	Ranunculales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Mayapple	Podophyllum	peltatum	1635	Barberry Family	Berberidaceae	Ranunculales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Wild Ginger	Asarum	canadense	523	Birthwort Family	Aristolochiaceae	Piperales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Eastern Waterleaf	Hydrophyllum	virginianum	247	Borage Family	Boraginaceae	Lamiales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Virginia Bluebells	Mertensia	virginica	903	Borage Family	Boraginaceae	Lamiales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Round-lobed Hepatica	Anemone	americana	423	Buttercup Family	Ranunculaceae	Ranunculales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Flowering Dogwood	Cornus	florida	881	Dogwood Family	Cornaceae	Cornales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Rosepink	Sabatia	angularis	141	Gentian Family	Gentianaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Black Fountain Grass	Cenchrus	purpurascens	185	Grasses	Poaceae	Poales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	American Holly	Ilex	opaca	2034	Holly Family	Aquifoliaceae	Celastrales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Fuller's Teasel	Dipsacus	fullonum	175	Honeysuckle Family	Caprifoliaceae	Dipsacales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Yellow Trout Lily	Erythronium	americanum ssp. americanum	699	Lily Family	Liliaceae	Liliales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Big-leaved Magnolia	Magnolia	macrophylla	33	Magnolia Family	Magnoliaceae	Magnoliales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Common Periwinkle	Vinca	minor	378	Milkweed Family	Apocynaceae	Gentianales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Beefsteak Plant	Perilla	frutescens	722	Mint Family	Lamiaceae	Lamiales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Virginia Springbeauty	Claytonia	virginica	1415	Montia Family	Montiaceae	Caryophyllales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Common Moonseed	Menispermum	canadense	247	Moonseed Family	Menispermaceae	Ranunculales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Garlic Mustard	Alliaria	petiolata	1182	Mustard Family	Brassicaceae	Brassicales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Slender Toothwort	Cardamine	angustata	192	Mustard Family	Brassicaceae	Brassicales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3	Narrowleaf Bittercress	Cardamine	impatiens	81	Mustard Family	Brassicaceae	Brassicales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	American Beech	Fagus	grandifolia	975	Oak Family	Fagaceae	Fagales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Willow Oak	Quercus	phellos	548	Oak Family	Fagaceae	Fagales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Pink Lady's Slipper	Cypripedium	acaule	559	Orchids	Orchidaceae	Orchidales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Eastern Redbud	Cercis	canadensis	473	Pea Family	Fabaceae	Fabales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Deptford Pink	Dianthus	armeria	504	Pink Family	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
2	Bouncing Bet	Saponaria	officinalis	180	Pink Family	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
3	Star Chickweed	Stellaria	pubera	480	Pink Family	Caryophyllaceae	Caryophyllales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	American Sycamore	Platanus	occidentalis	959	Plane-tree Family	Platanaceae	Hamamelidales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Foxglove Penstemon	Penstemon	digitalis	197	Plantain Family	Plantaginaceae	Lamiales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Bloodroot	Sanguinaria	canadensis	1381	Poppy Family	Papaveraceae	Papaverales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Wineberry	Rubus	phoenicolasius	1164	Rose Family	Rosaceae	Rosales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Early Saxifrage	Micranthes	virginiensis	490	Saxifrage Family	Saxifragaceae	Rosales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Virginia Spiderwort	Tradescantia	virginiana	132	Spiderwort Family	Commelinaceae	Commelinales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Orange Jewelweed	Impatiens	capensis	1136	Touch-me-not Family	Balsaminaceae	Geraniales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Black Gum	Nyssa	sylvatica	578	Tupelo Family	Nyssaceae	Cornales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Common Blue Violet	Viola	sororia	558	Violet Family	Violaceae	Violales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	American Witch-hazel	Hamamelis	virginiana	436	Witch-hazel Family	Hamamelidaceae	Hamamelidales	Magnoliopsida	Plantae
1	Sensitive Fern	Onoclea	sensibilis	1604	Ferns	Onocleaceae	Polypodiales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae
2	Cinnamon Fern	Osmundastrum	cinnamomeum	616	Ferns	Osmundaceae	Osmundales	Polypodiopsida	Plantae