Species Profile
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Hine's Emerald dragonfly (Somatochlora hineana)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Family: Corduliidae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Great Lakes-Big Rivers Region (Region 3)
Date Listed: Jan 26, 1995

  • States/US Territories in which the Hine's Emerald dragonfly is known to occur:  Illinois , Michigan , Missouri , Ohio , Wisconsin
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Hine's Emerald dragonfly is known to occur:  LEOPOLD WETLAND MANAGEMENT DISTRICT

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 9 : view all)
Date Citation Page Title
04/22/2009 74 FR 18341 18347 Revised Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly: Revised proposed rule; reopening of public comment period, proposal to designate additional critical habitat unit.
09/05/2007 72 FR 51101 51152 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly; Final Rule
07/27/2007 72 FR 41348 41350 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Three Wildlife Species and Two Plant Species in the Midwest Region
05/18/2007 72 FR 28016 28018 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly;Proposed rule; reopening of comment period.
03/20/2007 72 FR 13061 13068 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly: Revised proposed rule; reopening of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis, and amended Required Determinations.

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/27/2001 Hine's Emerald Dragonfly View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
07/27/2007 72 FR 41348 41350 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Three Wildlife Species and Two Plant Species in the Midwest Region
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 2 of 2 )
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    09/05/2007 72 FR 51101 51152 Designation of Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly; Final Rule Final Rule Active
    07/26/2006 71 FR 42441 42519 Proposed Designation of Critical Habitat for the Hine's Emerald Dragonfly Proposed Rule Not Required

    To learn more about critical habitat please see http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov

    » Conservation Plans

    Safe Harbor Agreements (SHA): (learn more) (Showing 1 of 1 )
    SHA Plan Summaries
    DuPage County Forest Preserve District

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Hine's Emerald dragonfly.

    » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: November 22, 2009