 Libellula comanche Calvert, 1907 - Comanche Skimmer Useful regional references:  Libellula composita (Hagen, 1873) - Bleached Skimmer A Checklist of  Libellula croceipennis Sélys, 1868 - Neon Skimmer — and of the West by Dennis Paulson (2009)  Libellula cyanea Fabricius, 1775 - Spangled Skimmer and Dragonflies and damselflies of the East by Dennis Paulson (2011) Oklahoma  Libellula flavida Rambur, 1842 - Yellow-sided Skimmer Princeton University Press.  Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 - Slaty Skimmer —Damselflies of : A Field Guide by John C. Abbott (2011) and (Dragonflies and Damselflies)  Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 - Widow Skimmer Dragonflies of Texas: A Field Guide by John C. Abbott (2015)  Libellula nodisticta Hagen, 1861 - Hoary Skimmer University of Texas Press.  Libellula pulchella Drury, 1773 - Twelve-spotted Skimmer —Oklahoma Odonata Project: https://biosurvey.ou.edu/smith/Oklahoma_Odonata.html  Libellula saturata Uhler, 1857 - Flame Skimmer Compiled by Brenda D. Smith — Smith BD, Patten MA (2020) Dragonflies at a Biogeographical  Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839 - Painted Skimmer Crossroads: The Odonata of Oklahoma and Complexities Beyond its & Michael A. Patten  Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793 - Great Blue Skimmer Borders. CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton, , USA.  Macrodiplax balteata (Hagen, 1861) - Marl Pennant

 Miathyria marcella (Sélys, 1856) - Hyacinth Glider Oklahoma Biological Survey,  Micrathyria hagenii Kirby, 1890 - Thornbush Dasher Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory  Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius, 1775) - Roseate Skimmer  Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister, 1839) - Blue Dasher University of Oklahoma  Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch, 1890 - Red Rock Skimmer  Pantala flavescens (Fabricius, 1798) - Wandering Glider  Pantala hymenaea (Say, 1839) - Spot-winged Glider  Perithemis tenera (Say, 1839) - Eastern Amberwing  Plathemis lydia (Drury, 1773) - Common Whitetail  Plathemis subornata Hagen, 1861 - Desert Whitetail  Pseudoleon superbus (Hagen, 1861) - Filigree Skimmer Please contact the Oklahoma Natural Heritage Inventory at the  Sympetrum ambiguum (Rambur, 1842) - Blue-faced Oklahoma Biological Survey if you have found a rare species or one Meadowhawk outside of its normal distribution, as indicated by the sources above.  Sympetrum corruptum (Hagen, 1861) - Variegated Meadowhawk  Sympetrum illotum (Hagen, 1861) - Cardinal Meadowhawk  Sympetrum internum Montgomery, 1943 - Cherry-faced For more information about the Oklahoma Odonata Project, visit: Meadowhawk https://biosurvey.ou.edu/smith/Oklahoma_Odonata.htmll  Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen, 1867) - White-faced Meadowhawk  Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen, 1861) - Saffron-winged or contact Meadowhawk  Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen, 1874) - Striped Meadowhawk Brenda D. Smith: [email protected]; 405-325-7819  Sympetrum semicinctum (Say, 1839) - Band-winged Meadowhawk Also contact Brenda if you would like to be included on the Oklahoma Odonata Project (OOP) mailing list.  Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen, 1861) - Autumn Meadowhawk

 Tholymis citrina Hagen, 1867 - Evening Skimmer

 Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 - Striped Saddlebags

 Tramea carolina (Linnaeus, 1763) - Carolina Saddlebags

 Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 - Black Saddlebags For more about OOP, go to:  Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 - Red Saddlebags

State total: 176 species (4 May 2021)

Date: Time:

Location: Brenda D. Smith and Michael A. Patten, ©2021

Weather: Photos: top, Royal River Cruiser (Macromia taeniolata), by Brenda D.

Smith; bottom, Aurora Damsel (Chromagrion conditum), Observations: by David Arbour

ODONATA: ZYGOPTERA – DAMSELFLIES (n = 58)  Ischnura hastata (Say, 1839) - Citrine Forktail  Ischnura kellicotti Williamson, 1898 - Lilypad Forktail Cordulegastridae – Spiketails (n = 3) Calopterygidae – Broad-winged Damsels (n = 3)  Ischnura perparva McLachlan, 1876 - Western Forktail  Cordulegaster maculata Sélys, 1854 - Twin-spotted Spiketail  Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois, 1805) - Ebony Jewelwing  Ischnura posita (Hagen, 1861) - Fragile Forktail  Cordulegaster obliqua (Say, 1839) - Arrowhead Spiketail  Hetaerina americana (Fabricius, 1798) - American Rubyspot  Ischnura ramburii (Sélys, 1850) - Rambur's Forktail  Cordulegaster talaria Tennessen, 2004 - Ouachita Spiketail  Hetaerina titia (Drury, 1773) - Smoky Rubyspot  Ischnura verticalis (Say, 1839) - Eastern Forktail Macromiidae – Cruisers (n = 6) Lestidae – Spreadwings (n = 10)  Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895 - Sphagnum Sprite  Didymops transversa (Say, 1839) - Stream Cruiser  Archilestes grandis (Rambur, 1842) - Great Spreadwing  Nehalennia integricollis Calvert, 1913 - Southern Sprite  Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson, 1909 - Allegheny River  Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861 - Plateau Spreadwing  Telebasis byersi Westfall, 1957 - Duckweed Firetail Cruiser  Lestes australis Walker, 1952 - Southern Spreadwing  Telebasis salva (Hagen, 1861) - Desert Firetail  Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862 - Swift River Cruiser  Lestes eurinus Say, 1839 - Amber-winged Spreadwing  Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861 - Gilded River Cruiser  Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842 - Sweetflag Spreadwing ODONATA: ANISOPTERA – DRAGONFLIES (n = 118)  Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842 - Royal River Cruiser  Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862 - Elegant Spreadwing  Macromia annulata Hagen, 1861 - Bronzed River Cruiser  Lestes rectangularis Say, 1839 - Slender Spreadwing Petaluridae – Petaltails (n = 1) – Emeralds (n = 15)  Lestes sigma Calvert, 1901 - Chalky Spreadwing  Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen, 1858) - Gray Petaltail  Epitheca costalis (Sélys, 1871) - Slender Baskettail  Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861 - Lyre-tipped Spreadwing Aeshnidae – Darners (n = 12)  Epitheca cynosura (Say, 1839) - Common Baskettail  Lestes vigilax Hagen, 1862 - Swamp Spreadwing  Aeshna constricta Say, 1839 - Lance-tipped Darner  Epitheca petechialis (Muttkowski, 1911) - Dot-winged Baskettail – Pond Damsels (n = 45)  Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908 - Shadow Darner  Epitheca princeps Hagen, 1861 - Prince Baskettail  Amphiagrion abbreviatum (Sélys, 1876) - Western Red Damsel  Anax junius (Drury, 1773) - Common Green Darner  Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister, 1839) - Mantled Baskettail  Argia alberta Kennedy, 1918 - Paiute Dancer  Anax longipes Hagen, 1861 - Comet Darner  Epitheca spinosa (Hagen, 1878) - Robust Baskettail  Argia apicalis (Say, 1839) - Blue-fronted Dancer  Basiaeschna janata (Say, 1839) - Springtime Darner  Helocordulia selysii (Hagen, 1878) - Sélys's Sundragon  Argia bipunctulata (Hagen, 1861) - Seepage Dancer  Boyeria vinosa (Say, 1839) - Fawn Darner  Helocordulia uhleri (Sélys, 1871) - Uhler's Sundragon  Argia fumipennis (Burmeister, 1839) - Variable Dancer  Coryphaeschna ingens (Rambur, 1842) - Regal Darner  Neurocordulia molesta (Walsh, 1863) - Smoky Shadowdragon  Argia immunda (Hagen, 1861) - Kiowa Dancer  Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius, 1798) - Swamp Darner  Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis, 1927 - Cinnamon  Argia leonorae Garrison, 1994 - Leonora's Dancer  Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say, 1839) - Harlequin Darner Shadowdragon  Argia lugens (Hagen, 1861) - Sooty Dancer  Gynacantha nervosa Rambur, 1842 - Twilight Darner  Neurocordulia xanthosoma (Williamson, 1908) - Orange  Argia moesta (Hagen, 1861) - Powdered Dancer  Nasiaeschna pentacantha (Rambur, 1842) - Cyrano Darner Shadowdragon  Argia nahuana Calvert, 1902 - Aztec Dancer  Rhionaeschna multicolor (Hagen, 1861) - Blue-eyed Darner  linearis (Hagen, 1861) - Mocha Emerald  Argia plana Calvert, 1902 - Springwater Dancer – Clubtails (n = 22)  Somatochlora ozarkensis Bird, 1933 - Ozark Emerald  Argia sedula (Hagen, 1861) - Blue-ringed Dancer  Aphylla williamsoni (Gloyd, 1936) - Two-striped Forceptail  Somatochlora margarita Donnelly, 1962 - Texas Emerald  Argia tezpi (Calvert, 1902) - Tezpi Dancer  Arigomphus lentulus (Needham, 1902) - Stillwater Clubtail  Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say, 1839) - Clamp-tipped Emerald  Argia tibialis (Rambur, 1842) - Blue-tipped Dancer  Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson, 1950) - Bayou Clubtail Libellulidae – Skimmers (n = 59)  Argia translata Hagen, 1865 - Dusky Dancer  Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson, 1914) - Jade Clubtail  Brachymesia furcata (Hagen, 1861) - Red-tailed Pennant  Chromagrion conditum (Sélys, 1876) - Aurora Damsel  Dromogomphus spinosus Sélys, 1854 - Black-shouldered Spinyleg  Brachymesia gravida (Calvert, 1890) - Four-spotted Pennant  antennatum (Say, 1839) - Rainbow Bluet  Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen, 1858) - Flag-tailed Spinyleg  Brachymesia herbida (Gundlach, 1889) - Tawny Pennant  Enallagma aspersum (Hagen, 1861) - Azure Bluet  Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858 - Eastern Ringtail  Brechmorhoga mendax (Hagen, 1861) - Pale-faced Clubskimmer  Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902 - Double-striped Bluet  externus (Hagen, 1858) - Plains Clubtail  Celithemis elisa (Hagen, 1861) - Calico Pennant  Enallagma carunculatum Morse, 1895 - Tule Bluet  Gomphurus hybridus (Williamson, 1902) - Cocoa Clubtail  Celithemis eponina (Drury, 1773) - Halloween Pennant  Enallagma civile (Hagen, 1861) - Familiar Bluet  Gomphurus ozarkensis (Westfall, 1975) - Ozark Clubtail  Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 - Banded Pennant  (Calvert, 1903) - Attenuated Bluet  Gomphurus vastus (Walsh, 1862) - Cobra Clubtail  Celithemis verna Pritchard, 1935 - Double-ringed Pennant  Sélys, 1876 - Turquoise Bluet  Hagenius brevistylus Sélys, 1854 - Dragonhunter  Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861 - Checkered Setwing  Enallagma doubledayi Sélys, 1850 - Atlantic Bluet  Hylogomphus apomyius (Donnelly, 1966) - Banner Clubtail  Dythemis nigrescens Calvert, 1899 - Black Setwing  Enallagma dubium Root, 1924 - Burgundy Bluet  graslinellus (Walsh, 1862) - Pronghorn Clubtail  Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 - Swift Setwing  Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861) -  Phanogomphus lividus (Sélys, 1854) - Ashy Clubtail  Erythemis attala (Sélys, 1857) - Black Pondhawk  Kellicott, 1895 - Skimming Bluet  Phanogomphus militaris (Hagen, 1858) - Sulphur-tipped Clubtail  Erythemis collocata (Hagen, 1861) - Western Pondhawk  Enallagma praevarum (Hagen, 1861) - Arroyo Bluet  Phanogomphus oklahomensis (Pritchard, 1935) - Oklahoma  Erythemis simplicicollis (Say, 1839) - Eastern Pondhawk  Enallagma signatum (Hagen, 1861) - Orange Bluet Clubtail  Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius, 1775) - Great Pondhawk  Enallagma traviatum Sélys, 1876 - Slender Bluet  Phyllogomphoides stigmatus (Say, 1839) - Four-striped Leaftail  Erythrodiplax berenice (Drury, 1770) - Seaside Dragonlet  Enallagma vesperum Calvert, 1919 - Vesper Bluet  Progomphus obscurus (Rambur, 1842) - Common Sanddragon  Erythrodiplax basifusca (Calvert, 1895) - Plateau Dragonlet  Ischnura barberi Currie, 1903 - Desert Forktail  Stylogomphus sigmastylus Cook and Laudermilk, 2004 - Interior  Erythrodiplax minuscula (Rambur, 1842) - Little Blue Dragonlet  Ischnura damula Calvert, 1902 - Plains Forktail Least Clubtail  Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus, 1758) - Band-winged Dragonlet  Ischnura demorsa (Hagen, 1861) - Mexican Forktail  Stylurus intricatus (Hagen, 1858) - Brimstone Clubtail  Ladona deplanata (Rambur, 1842) - Blue Corporal  Ischnura denticollis (Burmeister, 1839) - Black-fronted Forktail  Stylurus plagiatus (Sélys, 1854) - Russet-tipped Clubtail  Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 - Golden-winged Skimmer