Odonata Taxa

Calopterygidae - Broad-winged Damsels aequabilis Say - river jewelwing Calopteryx amata Hagen - Calopteryx angustipennis (Selys) - Appalachian Jewelwing Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister - sparkling jewelwing Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois) - ebony jewelwing Hetaerina americana (Fabricius) - American rubyspot Hetaerina titia (Drury) - smoky rubyspot Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen in Selys - canyon rubyspot

Lestidae - Spreadwings Archilestes californicus McLachlan - spreadwing Archilestes grandis (Rambur) - great spreadwing alacer Hagen - plateau spreadwing Lestes australis Walker - southern spreadwing Lestes congener Hagen - spotted spreadwing Lestes disjunctus Selys - northern spreadwing Lestes dryas Kirby - smerald spreadwing Lestes eurinus Say - amber-winged spreadwing Lestes forcipatus Rambur - sweetflag spreadwing Lestes forficula Rambur - rainpool spreadwing Lestes inaequalis Walsh - Lestes rectangularis Say - slender spreadwing Lestes sigma Calvert - chalky spreadwing Lestes spumarius Hagen in Selys - Antillean spreadwing Lestes stultus Hagen - back spreadwing Lestes tenuatus Rambur - blue-striped spreadwing Lestes unguiculatus Hagen - lyre-tipped spreadwing Lestes vidua Hagen - Carolina Spreadwing Lestes vigilax Hagen in Selys - swamp spreadwing

Platystictidae - Shadowdamsels domina Calvert - desert shadowdamsel

Protoneuridae - Threadtails aaroni Calvert - coral-fronted threadtail Calvert - Amelia's threadtail cara Calvert - orange-striped threadtail

Coenagrionidae - Pond Damsels Acanthagrion quadratum Selys - Mexican wedgetail Amphiagrion abbreviatum (Selys) - western Red Damsel Amphiagrion saucium (Burmeister) - eastern Red Damsel Apanisagrion lais (Brauer in Selys) - black-and-white damsel agrioides Calvert - California dancer Argia alberta Kennedy - Paiute dancer Argia apicalis (Say) - blue-fronted dancer Argia barretti Calvert - Comanche dancer Argia bipunctulata (Hagen) - seepage dancer Argia carlcooki Daigle - Yaqui dancer Argia cuprea (Hagen) - coppery dancer Argia emma Kennedy - Emma's dancer Argia extranea (Hagen) - spine-tipped ancer Argia fumipennis (Burmeister) - variable aancer Argia harknessi Calvert - Harkness's dancer Argia hinei Kennedy - Argia immunda (Hagen) - Kiowa dancer Argia lacrimans (Hagen) - Sierra Madre dancer Argia leonorae Garrison - Leonora's dancer Argia lugens (Hagen) - sooty dancer Argia moesta (Hagen) - powdered dancer Calvert - Apache dancer Argia nahuana Calvert - Argia oenea Hagen in Selys fiery-eyed dancer Argia pallens Calvert - amethyst dancer Argia pima Garrison - pima dancer Argia plana Calvert - Argia rhoadsi Calvert - golden-winged dancer Argia sabino Garrison - sabino dancer Argia sedula (Hagen) - blue-ringed dancer Argia tarascana Calvert - tarascan dancer Argia tezpi Calvert - tezpi dancer Argia tibialis (Rambur) - blue-tipped dancer Argia tonto Calvert - tonto dancer Argia translata Hagen in Selys - dusky dancer Hagen in Selys - vivid dancer Chromagrion conditum (Selys) - aurora damsel Coenagrion angulatum Walker - prairie bluet Coenagrion interrogatum (Hagen in Selys) - subarctic bluet Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen in Selys) - taiga bluet anna Williamson - river bluet (Hagen) - northern bluet Enallagma antennatum (Say) - rainbow bluet Enallagma aspersum (Hagen) - azure bluet Enallagma basidens Calvert - double-striped bluet Enallagma boreale Selys - Enallagma cardenium Selys - purple bluet Enallagma carunculatum Morse - tule bluet Enallagma civile (Hagen) - familiar bluet Enallagma clausum Morse - alkali bluet Enallagma concisum Williamson - cherry bluet (Calvert) - attenuated bluet Enallagma davisi Westfall - sandhill bluet Selys - turquoise bluet Enallagma doubledayi (Selys) - Atlantic bluet Root - burgundy bluet Enallagma durum (Hagen) - big bluet Enallagma ebrium (Hagen) - marsh bluet Enallagma eiseni Calvert - Baja bluet Enallagma exsulans (Hagen) - Kellicott - skimming bluet Enallagma hageni (Walsh) - Hagen's bluet Enallagma laterale Morse - New England bluet Enallagma minusculum Morse - little bluet Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert - neotropical bluet Enallagma pallidum Root - pale bluet Morse - scarlet bluet Enallagma pollutum (Hagen) - bluet Enallagma praevarum (Hagen) - arroyo bluet Enallagma recurvatum Davis - pine barrens bluet Enallagma semicirculare Selys - claw-tipped bluet Enallagma signatum (Hagen) - Enallagma sulcatum Williamson - golden bluet Enallagma traviatum Selys - Enallagma vernale Gloyd - vernal bluet Calvert - vesper bluet Enallagma weewa Byers - blackwater bluet Hesperagrion heterodoxum (Selys) - painted damsel Ischnura barberi Currie - desert forktail Ischnura cervula Selys - Pacific forktail Ischnura damula Calvert - plains forktail Ischnura demorsa (Hagen) - Mexican forktail Ischnura denticollis (Burmeister) - black-fronted forktail Ischnura erratica Calvert - swift forktail Ischnura gemina (Kennedy) - San Francisco forktail Ischnura hastata (Say) - sitrine forktail Ischnura kellicotti Williamson - lilypad forktail Ischnura perparva McLachlan in Selys - western forktail Ischnura posita (Hagen) - fragile forktail Ischnura prognata (Hagen) - furtive forktail Ischnura ramburii (Selys) - Rambur's forktail Ischnura verticalis (Say) - eastern forktail Leptobasis lucifer (Donnelly) - lucifer swampdamsel González-Soriano - cream-tipped swampdamsel Leptobasis vacillans Hagen in Selys - red-tipped swampdamsel gracilis Morse - sphagnum Sprite Nehalennia integricollis Calvert - southern sprite Nehalennia irene (Hagen) - Nehalennia minuta (Selys in Sagra) - tropical sprite Nehalennia pallidula Calvert - Everglades sprite Neoerythromma cultellatum (Hagen in Selys) - Caribbean yellowface Telebasis byersi Westfall - duckweed firetail Telebasis digiticollis Calvert - marsh firetail Telebasis salva (Hagen) - desert firetail Zoniagrion exclamationis (Selys) - exclamation damsel

Petaluridae - Petaltails Tachopteryx thoreyi (Hagen in Selys) - gray petaltail Tanypteryx hageni (Selys) - black petaltail

Aeshnidae - darners Aeshna canadensis Walker - Canada darner Aeshna clepsydra Say - mottled darner Aeshna constricta Say - lance-tipped darner Aeshna eremita Scudder - lake darner Aeshna interrupta Walker - variable darner Aeshna juncea (Linnaeus) - sedge darner Aeshna palmata Hagen - paddle-tailed darner Aeshna persephone Donnelly - persephone's darner Aeshna septentrionalis Burmeister - azure darner Aeshna sitchensis Hagen - zigzag darner Aeshna subarctica Walker - subarctic darner Aeshna tuberculifera Walker - black-tipped darner Aeshna umbrosa Walker - shadow darner Aeshna verticalis Hagen - green-striped darner Aeshna walkeri Kennedy - walker's darner Anax amazili (Burmeister) - Amazon darner Anax concolor Brauer - blue-spotted comet darner Anax junius (Drury) - common green darner Anax longipes Hagen - comet darner Anax walsinghami McLachlan - giant darner Basiaeschna janata (Say) - springtime darner Boyeria grafiana Williamson - ocellated darner Boyeria vinosa (Say) - fawn darner (Hagen) - blue-faced darner (Rambur) - regal darner Calvert - mangrove darner Epiaeschna heros (Fabricius) - swamp darner Gomphaeschna antilope (Hagen) - taper-tailed darner Gomphaeschna furcillata (Say) - harlequin darner Gynacantha mexicana Selys - bar-sided darner Gynacantha nervosa Rambur - twilight darner Nasiaeschna pentacantha (Rambur) - cyrano darner Oplonaeschna armata (Hagen) - riffle darner Remartinia luteipennis (Burmeister) - malachite darner Rhionaeschna californica (Calvert) - California darner Rhionaeschna dugesi (Calvert) - arroyo darner Rhionaeschna multicolor (Hagen) - blue-eyed darner Rhionaeschna mutata (Hagen) - spatterdock darner Rhionaeschna psilus (Calvert) - turquoise-tipped darner Triacanthagyna caribbea Williamson - Caribbean darner Triacanthagyna septima (Selys in Sagra) - pale-green darner Triacanthagyna trifida (Rambur) - phantom darner

Gomphidae – clubtails Aphylla angustifolia Garrison - broad-striped forceptail Aphylla protracta (Hagen in Selys) - narrow-striped forceptail Aphylla williamsoni (Gloyd) - two-striped forceptail Arigomphus cornutus (Tough) - horned clubtail Arigomphus furcifer (Hagen in Selys) - lilypad clubtail Arigomphus lentulus (Needham) - stillwater clubtail Arigomphus maxwelli (Ferguson) - bayou clubtail Arigomphus pallidus (Rambur) - gray-green clubtail Arigomphus submedianus (Williamson) - jade clubtail Arigomphus villosipes (Selys) - unicorn clubtail Dromogomphus armatus Selys - southeastern spinyleg Dromogomphus spinosus Selys - black-shouldered spinyleg Dromogomphus spoliatus (Hagen in Selys) - flag-tailed spinyleg Hagen in Selys - white-belted ringtail Erpetogomphus crotalinus (Hagen in Selys) - yellow-legged ringtail Hagen in Selys - eastern ringtail Erpetogomphus elaps Selys - straight-tipped ringtail Erpetigomphus eutainia Calvert - blue-faced ringtail Garrison - sashed ringtail Erpetogomphus lampropeltis Kennedy - serpent ringtail Gomphus abbreviatus Hagen in Selys - spine-crowned clubtail Gomphus adelphus Selys - mustached clubtail Gomphus apomyius Donnelly - banner clubtail Gomphus australis (Needham) - clearlake clubtail Gomphus borealis Needham - beaverpond clubtail Gomphus cavillaris Needham - sandhill clubtail Gomphus consanguis Selys - Cherokee clubtail Gomphus crassus Hagen in Selys - handsome clubtail Gomphus descriptus Banks - harpoon clubtail Gomphus dilatatus Rambur - blackwater clubtail Gomphus diminutus Needham - diminutive clubtail Gomphus exilis Selys - lancet clubtail Gomphus externus Hagen in Selys - plains clubtail Gomphus fraternus (Say) - midland clubtail Gomphus geminatus Carle - twin-striped clubtail Gomphus gonzalezi Dunkle - tamaulipan clubtail Gomphus graslinellus Walsh - pronghorn clubtail Gomphus hodgesi Needham - hodges's clubtail Gomphus hybridus Williamson - cocoa clubtail Gomphus kurilis Hagen in Selys - pacific clubtail Gomphus lineatifrons (Calvert) - splendid clubtail Gomphus lividus Selys - ashy clubtail Gomphus lynnae Paulson - Columbia clubtail Gomphus militaris Hagen in Selys - sulphur-tipped clubtail Gomphus minutus Rambur - cypress clubtail Gomphus modestus Needham - gulf coast clubtail Gomphus oklahomensis Pritchard - clubtail Gomphus ozarkensis Westfall - ozark clubtail Gomphus parvidens Currie - piedmont clubtail Gomphus quadricolor Walsh - rapids clubtail Gomphus rogersi Gloyd - sable clubtail Gomphus sandrius Tennessen - clubtail Gomphus septima Westfall - Septima's clubtail Gomphus spicatus Hagen in Selys - dusky clubtail Gomphus vastus Walsh - cobra clubtail Gomphus ventricosus Walsh - skillet clubtail Gomphus viridifrons Hine - green-faced clubtail Gomphus westfalli Carle & May - Westfall's clubtail Hagenius brevistylus Selys - dragonhunter Lanthus parvulus (Selys) - northern pygmy clubtail Lanthus vernalis Carle - southern pygmy clubtail Octogomphus specularis (Hagen in Selys) - grappletail acuminatus Carle - acuminate snaketail Harvey - extra-striped snaketail Kennedy - snaketail Morse - brook snaketail Carle - southern snaketail Selys - bison snaketail Needham - riffle snaketail Selys - boreal snaketail Needham - Edmund's snaketail Bromley - pygmy snaketail Carle - Appalachian snaketail Packard in Walsh - Maine snaketail Selys - Great Basin snaketail Hagen - sinuous snaketail Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis (Walsh) - rusty snaketail Ophiogomphus severus Hagen - Tennessen and Vogt - Sioux snaketail Vogt and Smith - St. Croix snaketail Cook and Daigle - Westfall's snaketail Phyllocycla breviphylla Belle - ringed forceptail Phyllogomphoides albrighti (Needham) - five-striped leaftail Phyllogomphoides stigmatus (Say) - four-striped leaftail alachuensis Byers - tawny sanddragon Progomphus bellei Knopf and Tennessen - Belle's sanddragon Progomphus borealis McLachlan in Selys - (Rambur) - common sanddragon Stylogomphus albistylus (Hagen in Selys) - eastern least clubtail Stylogomphus sigmastylus Cook and Laudermilk - interior least clubtail (Walsh) - riverine clubtail (Hagen in Selys) - brimstone clubtail Williamson - shining clubtail Williamson - Laura's clubtail (Rambur) - elusive clubtail (Selys) - olive clubtail (Selys) - russet-tipped clubtail Stylurus potulentus (Needham) - yellow-sided clubtail (Selys) - zebra clubtail (Walsh) - arrow clubtail Gloyd - Townes's clubtail

Cordulegastridae – spiketails Cordulegaster bilineata (Carle) - brown spiketail Cordulegaster diadema Selys - Apache spiketail Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys) - delta-spotted spiketail Cordulegaster dorsalis Hagen in Selys - Pacific spiketail Cordulegaster erronea Hagen in Selys - tiger spiketail Cordulegaster maculata Selys - twin-spotted spiketail Cordulegaster obliqua (Say) - arrowhead spiketail Cordulegaster sarracenia Abbott & Hibbitts - sarracenia spiketail Cordulegaster sayi Selys - Say's spiketail Cordulegaster talaria Tennessen - Ouachita spiketail

Macromiidae – Cruisers Didymops floridensis Davis - Florida cruiser Didymops transversa (Say) - stream cruiser Macromia alleghaniensis Williamson - Allegheny river cruiser Macromia annulata Hagen - bronzed river cruiser Macromia illinoiensis Walsh - swift river cruiser Macromia magnifica McLachlan in Selys - western river cruiser Macromia margarita Westfall - mountain river cruiser Macromia pacifica Hagen - gilded river cruiser Macromia taeniolata Rambur - royal river cuiser

Corduliidae – emeralds Cordulia shurtleffii Scudder - American emerald Dorocordulia lepida (Hagen in Selys) - petite emerald Dorocordulia libera (Selys) - racket-tailed emerald Epitheca canis (McLachlan) - beaverpond baskettail Epitheca costalis (Selys) - slender baskettail Epitheca cynosura (Say) - common baskettail Epitheca petechialis (Muttkowski) - dot-winged baskettail Epitheca princeps Hagen - prince baskettail Epitheca semiaquea (Burmeister) - mantled baskettail Epitheca sepia (Gloyd) - sepia baskettail Epitheca spinigera (Selys) - spiny baskettail Epitheca spinosa (Hagen in Selys) - robust baskettail Epitheca stella (Williamson in Muttkowski) - Florida baskettail Helocordulia selysii (Hagen in Selys) - Selys's sundragon Helocordulia uhleri (Selys) - Uhler's sundragon Neurocordulia alabamensis Hodges in Needham and Westfall - shadowdragon Neurocordulia michaeli Brunelle - broad-tailed shadowdragon Neurocordulia molesta (Walsh) – smoky shadowdragon Neurocordulia obsoleta (Say) - umber shadowdragon Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis - cinnamon shadowdragon Neurocordulia xanthosoma (Williamson) - orange shadowdragon Neurocordulia yamaskanensis (Provancher) - stygian shadowdragon albicincta (Burmeister) - ringed emerald Somatochlora brevicincta Robert - Quebec emerald Somatochlora calverti Williamson and Gloyd - Calvert's emerald Somatochlora cingulata (Selys) - lake emerald Somatochlora elongata (Scudder) - ski-tipped emerald Somatochlora ensigera Martin - plains emerald Somatochlora filosa (Hagen) - fine-lined emerald Somatochlora forcipata (Scudder) - forcipate emerald Somatochlora franklini (Selys) - delicate emerald Somatocchlora georgiana Walker - coppery emerald Somatochlora hineana Williamson - Hine's emerald Somatochlora hudsonica (Hagen in Selys) - Hudsonian emerald Somatochlora incurvata Walker - incurvate emerald Somatochlora kennedyi Walker - Kennedy's emerald Somatochlora linearis (Hagen) - mocha emerald Somatochlora margarita Donnelly - emerald Somatochlora minor Calvert in Harvey - ocellated emerald Somatochlora ozarkensis Bird - Ozark emerald Somatochlora provocans Calvert - treetop emerald Somatochlora sahlbergi Trybom - treeline emerald Somatochlora semicircularis (Selys) - mountain emerald Somatochlora septentrionalis (Hagen) - muskeg emerald Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say) - clamp-tipped emerald Somatochlora walshii (Scudder) - brush-tipped emerald Somatochlora whitehousei Walker - Whitehouse's emerald Somatochlora williamsoni Walker - Williamson's emerald Williamsonia fletcheri Williamson - ebony boghaunter Williamsonia lintneri (Hagen in Selys) - ringed boghaunter

Libellulidae – skimmers Brachymesia furcata (Hagen) - red-tailed pennant Brachymesia gravida (Calvert) - four-spotted pennant Brachymesia herbida (Gundlach) - tawny pennant Brechmorhoga mendax (Hagen) - pale-faced clubskimmer Brechmorhoga pertinax (Hagen) - masked clubskimmer (Hagen) - slender clubskimmer Cannaphila insularis Kirby - gray-waisted skimmer Celithemis amanda (Hagen) - Amanda's pennant Celithemis bertha Williamson - red-veined pennant (Hagen) - calico pennant Celithemis eponina (Drury) - Kirby - handed pennant Williamson - Martha's pennant (Rambur) – ornate pennant Pritchard - double-ringed pennant Crocothemis servilia (Drury) - scarlet skimmer Dythemis fugax Hagen - checkered setwing Dythemis maya Calvert - Mayan setwing Dythemis nigrescens Calvert - black setwing Dythemis velox Hagen - swift setwing attala (Selys in Sagra) - black pondhawk Erythemis collocata (Hagen) - western pondhawk Erythemis mithroides (Brauer) - claret pondhawk Erythemis peruviana (Rambur) - flame-tailed pondhawk Erythemis plebeja (Burmeister) - pin-tailed pondhawk (Say) - eastern pondhawk Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius) - great pondhawk basifusca (Calvert) - plateau dragonlet Erythrodiplax berenice (Drury) - seaside dragonlet Erythrodiplax funerea (Hagen) - black-winged dragonlet Erythrodiplax fusca (Rambur) - red-faced dragonlet (Rambur) - little blue dragonlet Erythrodiplax umbrata (Linnaeus) - band-winged dragonlet Idiataphe cubensis (Scudder) - metallic pennant Ladona deplanata (Rambur) - (Say) - white corporal Ladona julia (Uhler) - chalk-fronted corporal Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen - boreal whiteface Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen - frosted whiteface Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen - crimson-ringed whiteface Leucorrhinia hudsonica (Selys) - Hudsonian whiteface Leucorrhinia intacta (Hagen) - dot-tailed whiteface Leucorrhinia patricia Walker - Canada whiteface Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert - belted whiteface auripennis Burmeister - golden-winged skimmer Libellula axilena Westwood - bar-winged skimmer Libellula comanche Calvert - Comanche skimmer Libellula composita (Hagen) - bleached skimmer Libellula croceipennis Selys - neon skimmer Libellula cyanea Fabricius - spangled skimmer Libellula flavida Rambur - yellow-sided skimmer Libellula forensis Hagen - eight-spotted skimmer Libellula gaigei Gloyd - red-mantled skimmer Libellula incesta Hagen - slaty skimmer Libellula jesseana Williamson - purple skimmer Libellula luctuosa Burmeister - widow skimmer Libellula needhami Westfall - Needham's skimmer Libellula nodisticta Hagen - hoary skimmer Libellula pulchella Drury - twelve-spotted skimmer Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus - four-spotted skimmer Libellula saturata Uhler - flame skimmer Libellula semifasciata Burmeister - painted skimmer Libellula vibrans Fabricius - great blue skimmer Macrodiplax balteata (Hagen) - marl pennant Macrothemis imitans Karsch - ivory-striped sylph Macrothemis inacuta Calvert - straw-colored sylph Macrothemis inequiunguis Calvert - jade-striped sylph Macrothemis pseudimitans Calvert - white-tailed sylph Miathyria marcella (Selys in Sagra) - hyacinth glider (Hagen) - spot-tailed dasher (Selys) - three striped dasher Micrathyria dissocians Calvert - Caribbean dasher Kirby - thornbush dasher Nannothemis bella (Uhler) - elfin skimmer Orthemis discolor (Burmeister) - carmine skimmer Orthemis ferruginea (Fabricius) - roseate skimmer Orthemis sp. - Antillean skimmer Pachydiplax longipennis (Burmeister) - blue dasher Paltothemis lineatipes Karsch - red rock skimmer Pantala flavescens (Fabricius) - wandering glider Pantala hymenaea (Say) - spot-winged glider Perithemis domitia (Drury) - slough amberwing Perithemis intensa Kirby - Mexican amberwing Perithemis tenera (Say) - eastern amberwing Planiplax sanguiniventris (Calvert) - Mexican scarlet-tail Plathemis lydia (Drury) - common whitetail Plathemis subornata Hagen - desert whitetail Pseudoleon superbus (Hagen) - filigree skimmer Sympetrum ambiguum (Rambur) - blue-faced meadowhawk Sympetrum corruptum (Hagen) - variegated meadowhawk Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen) - saffron-winged meadowhawk Sympetrum danae (Sulzer) - black meadowhawk Sympetrum illotum (Hagen) - cardinal meadowhawk Sympetrum internum Montgomery - cherry-faced meadowhawk Sympetrum madidum (Hagen) - red-veined meadowhawk Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen) - white-faced meadowhawk Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen) - striped meadowhawk Sympetrum rubicundulum (Say) - ruby meadowhawk Sympetrum semicinctum (Say) - band-winged meadowhawk Sympetrum signiferum Cannings and Garrison - spot-winged meadowhawk Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen) - autumn meadowhawk (Hagen) - arch-tipped glider Tauriphila australis (Hagen) - garnet glider Tauriphila azteca Calvert - Aztec glider Tholymis citrina Hagen - evening skimmer Tramea abdominalis (Rambur) - vermilion saddlebags Tramea binotata (Rambur) - sooty saddlebags Tramea calverti (Muttkowski) - striped saddlebags Tramea carolina (Linnaeus) - Carolina saddlebags Tramea insularis Hagen - Antillean saddlebags Tramea lacerata Hagen - black saddlebags Tramea onusta Hagen - red saddlebags