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Calopterygidae

• Ebony Jewelwing -- (Calopteryx maculata)
• American Rubyspot -- (Hetaerina americana)

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Lestidae

• Great Spreadwing -- (Archilestes grandis)
• Sweetflag Spreadwing -- (Lestes forcipatus)

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Coenagrionidae

• Blue-fronted Dancer -- (Argia apicalis)
• Variable Dancer -- (Argia fumipennis)
• Powdered Dancer -- (Argia moesta)
• Familiar Bluet -- (Enallagma civile)
• Stream Bluet -- (Enallagma exsulans)
• Eastern Forktail -- (Ischnura verticalis)

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Aeshnidae

• Lance-tipped Darner -- (Aeshna constricta)
• Shadow Darner -- (Aeshna umbrosa)
• Common Green Darner -- (Anax junius)
• Springtime Darner -- (Basiaeschna janata)
• Swamp Darner -- (Epiaeschna heros)
• Cyrano Darner -- (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)

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Gomphidae

• Jade Clubtail -- (Arigomphus submedianus)
• Black-shouldered Spinyleg -- (Dromogomphus spinosus)
• Flag-tailed Spinyleg -- (Dromogomphus spoliatus)
• Eastern Ringtail -- (Erpetogomphus designatus)
• Plains Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphurus) externus)
• Cobra Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus)
• Pronghorn Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphus) graslinellus)
• Sulphur-tipped Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris)
• Dragonhunter -- (Hagenius brevistylus)
• Rusty Snaketail -- (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis)

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Corduliidae

• Illinois River Cruiser -- (Macromia illinoiensis)
• Gilded River Cruiser -- (Macromia pacifica)
• Prince Baskettail -- (Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps)
• Stripe-winged Baskettail -- (Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) costalis)
• Common Baskettail -- (Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura)
• Orange Shadowdragon -- (Neurocordulia xanthosoma)

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Libellulidae

• Calico Pennant -- (Celithemis elisa)
• Halloween Pennant -- (Celithemis eponina)
• Checkered Setwing -- (Dythemis fugax)
• Swift Setwing -- (Dythemis velox)
• Eastern Pondhawk -- (Erythemis simplicicollis)
• Spangled Skimmer -- (Libellula cyanea)
• Blue Corporal -- (Libellula deplanata)
• Slaty Skimmer -- (Libellula incesta)
• Widow Skimmer -- (Libellula luctuosa)
• Common Whitetail -- (Libellula lydia)
• Great Blue Skimmer -- (Libellula vibrans)
• Blue Dasher -- (Pachydiplax longipennis)
• Spot-winged Glider -- (Pantala hymenaea)
• Eastern Amberwing -- (Perithemis tenera)
• Yellow-legged Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum vicinum)
• Black Saddlebags -- (Tramea lacerata)
• Red-mantled Saddlebags -- (Tramea onusta)

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