Damselfly and Dragonfly (Odonata) Checklist for Halton Region

Damselfly and Dragonfly (Odonata) Checklist for Halton Region

Damselfly and Dragonfly ( Odonata ) Checklist for Halton Region Updated December 2017 Format: Latin Name - Common Name - Status in Halton Arigomphus villosipes - Unicorn Clubtail Uncommon Gomphus descriptus - Harpoon Clubtail Rare CALOPTERYGIDAE - Broad Winged Damsels Gomphus exilis - Lancet Clubtail Uncommon Calopteryx aequabilis - River Jewelwing Uncommon Gomphus fraternus - Midland Clubtail Rare Calopteryx maculata - Ebony Jewelwing Common Gomphus graslinellus - Pronghorn Clubtail Rare Hetaerina americana - American Rubyspot Uncommon Gomphus lividus - Ashy Clubtail Uncommon Gomphus spicatus - Dusky Clubtail Uncommon LESTIDAE - Spreadwing Damselflies Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis - Rusty Snaketail Rare Lestes congener - Spotted Spreadwing Uncommon Stylurus scudderi - Zebra Clubtail Rare Lestes disjunctus - Northern Spreadwing Rare Lestes dryas - Emerald Spreadwing Common CORDULEGASTRIDAE - Spiketails Lestes eurinus - Amber-winged Spreadwing Uncommon Cordulegaster diastatops - Delta-spotted Spiketail Rare Lestes forcipatus - Sweetflag Spreadwing Uncommon Cordulegaster maculata - Twin-spotted Spiketail Rare Lestes inaequalis - Elegant Spreadwing Rare Cordulegaster obliqua - Arrowhead Spiketail Uncommon Lestes rectagularis - Slender Spreadwing Common L. unguiculatus - Lyre-tipped Spreadwing Common CORDULIIDAE - Emeralds Lestes vigilax - Swamp Spreadwing Uncommon Cordulia shurtleffi - American Emerald Uncommon Dorocordulia libera - Racket-tailed Emerald Rare COENAGIONIDAE - Pond Damselflies Epitheca canis - Beaverpond Baskettail Uncommon Amphagrion saucium - Eastern Red Damsel Rare Epitheca cynosura - Common Baskettail Common Argia apicalis - Blue-fronted Dancer Rare Epitheca princeps - Prince Baskettail Uncommon A. fumipennis violacea - Violet Dancer Common Epitheca spinigera - Spiny Baskettail Uncommon Argia moests - Powdered Dancer Uncommon Somatochlora tenebrosa - Clamp-tipped Emerald Rare Chromagrion conditum - Aurora Damsel Uncommon Somatochlora walshii - Brush-tipped Emerald Rare Coenagrion resolutum - Taiga Bluet Uncommon S. williamsoni - Williamson’s Emerald Uncommon Enallagma anna - River Bluet Rare Enallagma antennatum - Rainbow Bluet Uncommon LIBELLULIDAE - Skimmers Enallagma aspersum - Azure Bluet Uncommon Celithemis elisa - Calico Pennant Common Enallagma basidens - Double-striped Bluet Rare Celithemis eponina - Halloween Pennant Uncommon Enallagma boreale - Boreal Bluet Rare Erythemis simplicicollis - Eastern Pondhawk Common Enallagma carunculatum - Tule Bluet Uncommon Ladona julia - Chalk-fronted Corporal Common Enallagma civile - Familiar Bluet Common Leucorrhinia intacta - Dot-tailed Whiteface Common Enallagma annexum - Northern Bluet Rare Leucorrhinia proxima - Belted Whiteface Rare Enallagma ebrium - Marsh Bluet Common Libellula incesta - Slaty Skimmer Rare Enallagma exsulans - Stream Bluet Uncommon Libellula luctuosa - Widow Skimmer Common Enallagma geminatum - Skimming Bluet Uncommon L. pulchella - Twelve-spotted Skimmer Common Enallagma hageni - Hagen’s Bluet Uncommon L. quadrimaculata - Four-spotted Skimmer Common Enallagma signatum - Orange Bluet Uncommon Libellula semifasciata - Painted Skimmer Rare Enallagma traviatum - Slender Bluet Rare Pachydiplax longipennis - Blue Dasher Common Enallagma vernale - Vernal Bluet Rare Pantala flavescens - Wandering Glider Uncommon Enallagma vesperum - Vesper Bluet Rare Pantala hymenaea - Spot-winged Glider Rare Ischnura hastate - Citrine Forktail Rare Perithemis tenera - Eastern Amberwing Uncommon Ischnura posita - Fragile Forktail Uncommon Plathemis lydia - Common Whitetail Common Ischnura verticalis - Eastern Forktail Common Sympetrum costiferum - Saffron -winged Meadowhawk Uncommon Nehallennia irene - Sedge Sprite Uncommon S. internum - Cherry-faced Meadowhawk Common S. obtrusum - White-faced Meadowhawk Common AESHNIDAE - Darners S. rubicundulum - Ruby Meadowhawk Common Aeshna canadensis - Canada Darner Uncommon S. semicinctum - Band-winged Meadowhawk Uncommon Aeshna constricta - Lance-tipped Darner Common S. vicinum - Autumn Meadowhawk Uncommon A. interrupta interrupta - Variable Darner Rare Tramea carolina - Carolina Saddlebags Rare Aeshna tuberculifera - Black-tipped Darner Rare Tramea lacerata - Black Saddlebags Common Aeshna umbrosa - Shadow Darner Uncommon Tramea onusta - Red Saddlebags Rare Aeshna verticalis - Green-striped Darner Rare Anax junius - Common Green Darner Common This checklist is based off of the list done for the Halton Natural Areas Basiaeschna janata - Springtime Darner Uncommon Inventory plus seventeen new species found from 2006 to 2017, bringing the total species in Halton Region to 96. You can contribute to our Boyeria vinosa - Fawn Darner Uncommon knowledge of odonata in our region by submitting any of your sightings Epiaeshna heros - Swamp Darner Rare to us at Conservation Halton and to the Ontario Odonata Database: Gomphaeschna furcillata - Harlequin Darner Rare https://www.ontario.ca/page/get-natural-heritage-information GOMPHIDAE - Clubtails Colin Jones at the Natural Heritage Information Centre maintains the Arigomphus furcifer - Lilypad Clubtail Uncommon Ontario Odonata Database and can supply ready-made templates for recording and submitting your ode sightings. .

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