- Animals: Amphibians
Common name Scientific Name (Authority) Year Ambystoma maculatum (Shaw)
2001
Hemidactylium scutatum (Schlegel)
1994
Unisexual ambystomatid
Ambystoma laterale/jeffersonianum complex 1 (LLJ)
1994
- Animals: Bees
Common name Scientific Name (Authority) Year A species of parnissia miner
Andrena parnassiae Cockerell, 1902
2024
A species of cellophane bee
Colletes ciliatus Stephen, 1954
2024
A species of mining bee
Perdita laticincta Rightmyer, Griswold & Arduser, 2010
2024
A species of cuckoo bee
Epeoloides pilosus (Cresson, 1878)+
2023
A species of mining bee
Andrena uvulariae Mitchell, 1960
2022
A species of carder bee
Anthidiellum boreale (Robertson, 1902)+
2022
A species of long-horned bee
Melissodes apicatus Cresson, 1878
2022
A species of cuckoo bee
Epeolus americanus (Cresson, 1878)
2021
A species of long-horned bee
Eucera lepida (Cockerell, 1904)
2021
A species of mason bee
Osmia inspergens (Zetterstedt, 1838)
2021
A species of mason bee
Osmia nearctica Thomson, 1872++
2021
A species of cuckoo bee
Sphecodes nigricorpus Mitchell, 1956
2021
A species of cuckoo bee
Stelis subemarginata Mitchell, 1956
2021
A species of mason bee
Osmia laticeps Lovell and Cockerell, 1907
2020
A species of small carpenter bee
Ceratina strenua Smith, 1879
2019
A species of long-horned bee
Eucera aragalli (Cresson, 1872)°
2019
A species of cuckoo bee
Nomada fuscicincta Lovell and Cockerell, 1906
2019
A species of long-horned bee
Svastra atripes Cresson, 1878
2019
A species of resin bee
Dianthidium pudicum (Cresson, 1879)
2018
A species of sweat bee
Dufourea harveyi (Cockerell, 1906)
2018
A species of leaf-cutter bee
Megachile circumcincta Gibbs, 2011
2018
A species of mason bee
Osmia inermis Swenk, 1915
2018
A species of cuckoo bee
Sphecodes hydrangeae (Cockerell, 1896)
2018
A species of sweat bee
Lasioglossum achilleae (Crawford 1903)
2017
A species of sweat bee
Lasioglossum fedorense (Mitchell, 1960)^
2017
A species of sweat bee
Lasioglossum rozeni Gibbs, 2011***
2017
A species of leaf-cutter bee
Megachile petulans (Kirby, 1802)
2017
A species of cuckoo bee
Triepeolus subalpinus Cockerell, 1910
2017
A species of sweat bee
Lasioglossum aberrans (Cresson, 1878)#
2016
A species of mining bee
Andrena accepta Viereck, 1916
2015
A species of mining bee
Protandrena renimaculata Swenk and Cockerell, 1907
2015
A species of sweat bee
Lasioglossum gotham (Crawford, 1906)***
2013
- Animals: Moths
Common name Scientific Name (Authority) Year A species of tortricid moth
Eucosma millerana** Wright & Brown
2014
- Plants
Common name Scientific Name (Authority) Year Pointed watermeal
Wolffia brasiliensis Weddell
2020
Lance-leaved loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata Walter
2019
Rough-leaved dogwood
Cornus drummondii C.A. Meyer
2016
Marsh bedstraw
Galium palustre Linnaeus
2014
Male fern
Dryopteris filix-mas (Linnaeus) Schott
2014
Narrowleaf paleseed
Leucospora multifida (Michaux) Nuttall
2013
Potamogeton confervoides Reichenbach
2008
Carex hookerana Dewey
2005
Botrychium lineare W. H. Wagner
2005
Piptatherum canadense (Poiret) Dom
2003
Draba cana Rydberg
2001
Carex novae-angliae Schweinitz
2001
Spiranthes casei Catling & Cruise
2000
Prosartes trachycarpa S. Watson
1999
Botrychium ascendens W. H. Wagner
1999
Hybanthus concolor (T. Forster) Sprengel
1999
Juncus subtilis E. Meyer
1998
Botrychium spathulatum W. H. Wagner
1998
Eleocharis robbinsii Oakes
1995
Diarrhena obovata (Gleason) Brandenburg
1994
Carex careyana Torrey Walter
1993
Botrychium oneidense (Gilbert) House
1992
Utricularia purpurea Walter
1992
Fimbristylis puberula (Michaux) Vahl
1987
Erigeron lonchophyllus Hooker
1985
- Mosses & Lichens
Common name Scientific Name (Authority) Year A species of liverwort
Riccia sorocarpa Bischler
2013
A species of moss
Fontinalis welchiana Allen
2010
A species of moss
Tayloria serrata (Hedwig) Bruch & Schimper
2010
A species of liverwort
Riccia huebeneriana Lindenberg
2010
A species of moss
Philonotis yezoana Bescherelle & Cardot
2009
A printable version of this list is available.
* Taxa are listed at the species level, with the exception of the unisexual ambystomatid which is a complex of polyploids that reproduce through kleptogenesis. Other hybrids and subspecific taxa that were first documented in Minnesota by MBS are purposely not included on this list.
+ A new genus to MN.
++first US record, previously documented in Canada.
°tentative identification-this group needs revision.
** A newly described (2014) species.
^ Collected in 2017 & 2018 but identified in 2024
# Collected in 2016, but identified in 2024
*** A newly described (2011) species.