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Fauna Of Michigan
This is a list of fauna found in the U.S. state of Michigan, including those of wider distribution. See also List of threatened fauna of Michigan. Invertebrates Cnidaria * ''Craspedacusta sowerbyi'' Arthropods Arachnids *European garden spider *''Misumenops celer'' Crustaceans * ''Armadillidium vulgare'' (common pillbug) * '' Cambarus diogenes'' (chimney crayfish) * ''Cambarus robustus'' (big water crayfish) * ''Creaserinus fodiens'' (digger crayfish) * '' Faxonius immunis'' (calico crayfish) * '' Faxonius propinquus'' (northern clearwater crayfish) * ''Faxonius rusticus'' (rusty crayfish) * ''Faxonius virilis'' (northern crayfish) * '' Procambarus acutus acutus'' (white river crawfish) Insects =Coleoptera= * '' Brychius hungerfordi'' * '' Cicindela sexguttata'' * '' Colorado potato beetle'' * ''Desmocerus palliatus'' * '' Harmonia axyridis'' * ''Megacyllene robiniae'' * ''Neandra brunnea'' * ''Rhyssomatus lineaticollis'' =Diptera= *''Chironomus plumosus'' =Dictyoptera= *C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michigan
Michigan () is a state in the Great Lakes region of the upper Midwestern United States. With a population of nearly 10.12 million and an area of nearly , Michigan is the 10th-largest state by population, the 11th-largest by area, and the largest by area east of the Mississippi River.''i.e.'', including water that is part of state territory. Georgia is the largest state by land area alone east of the Mississippi and Michigan the second-largest. Its capital is Lansing, and its largest city is Detroit. Metro Detroit is among the nation's most populous and largest metropolitan economies. Its name derives from a gallicized variant of the original Ojibwe word (), meaning "large water" or "large lake". Michigan consists of two peninsulas. The Lower Peninsula resembles the shape of a mitten, and comprises a majority of the state's land area. The Upper Peninsula (often called "the U.P.") is separated from the Lower Peninsula by the Straits of Mackinac, a channel that joins Lak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
