Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) of the United States
Odonata of Barnstable County, Massachusetts
Species denoted with an asterisk (*) are unconfirmed or dubious records.
Calopterygidae
Ebony Jewelwing -- (Calopteryx maculata) American Rubyspot -- (Hetaerina americana)
Lestidae
Spotted Spreadwing -- (Lestes congener) Common Spreadwing -- (Lestes disjunctus) Emerald Spreadwing -- (Lestes dryas) Amber-winged Spreadwing -- (Lestes eurinus) Sweetflag Spreadwing -- (Lestes forcipatus) Elegant Spreadwing -- (Lestes inaequalis) Slender Spreadwing -- (Lestes rectangularis) Lyre-tipped Spreadwing -- (Lestes unguiculatus) Swamp Spreadwing -- (Lestes vigilax)
Coenagrionidae
Eastern Red Damsel -- (Amphiagrion saucium) Variable Dancer -- (Argia fumipennis) Powdered Dancer -- (Argia moesta) Aurora Damsel -- (Chromagrion conditum) Taiga Bluet -- (Coenagrion resolutum) Azure Bluet -- (Enallagma aspersum) Tule Bluet -- (Enallagma carunculatum) Familiar Bluet -- (Enallagma civile) Northern Bluet -- (Enallagma cyathigerum) Turquoise Bluet -- (Enallagma divagans) Atlantic Bluet -- (Enallagma doubledayi) Big Bluet -- (Enallagma durum) Stream Bluet -- (Enallagma exsulans) Skimming Bluet -- (Enallagma geminatum) Hagen's Bluet -- (Enallagma hageni) New England Bluet -- (Enallagma laterale) Little Bluet -- (Enallagma minusculum) Scarlet Bluet -- (Enallagma pictum) Pine Barrens Bluet -- (Enallagma recurvatum) Orange Bluet -- (Enallagma signatum) Slender Bluet -- (Enallagma traviatum) Vesper Bluet -- (Enallagma vesperum) Citrine Forktail -- (Ischnura hastata) Lilypad Forktail -- (Ischnura kellicotti) Fragile Forktail -- (Ischnura posita) Furtive Forktail -- (Ischnura prognata) Rambur's Forktail -- (Ischnura ramburii) Sedge Sprite -- (Nehalennia irene)
Aeshnidae
Canada Darner -- (Aeshna canadensis) Mottled Darner -- (Aeshna clepsydra) Lance-tipped Darner -- (Aeshna constricta) Spatterdock Darner -- (Aeshna mutata) Black-tipped Darner -- (Aeshna tuberculifera) Shadow Darner -- (Aeshna umbrosa) Green-striped Darner -- (Aeshna verticalis) Common Green Darner -- (Anax junius) Comet Darner -- (Anax longipes) Springtime Darner -- (Basiaeschna janata) Fawn Darner -- (Boyeria vinosa) Swamp Darner -- (Epiaeschna heros) Taper-tailed Darner -- (Gomphaeschna antilope) Harlequin Darner -- (Gomphaeschna furcillata) Cyrano Darner -- (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)
Gomphidae
Lilypad Clubtail -- (Arigomphus furcifer) Black-shouldered Spinyleg -- (Dromogomphus spinosus) Spine-crowned Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphus) abbreviatus) Lancet Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis) Dusky Clubtail -- (Gomphus (Gomphus) spicatus) Common Sanddragon -- (Progomphus obscurus)
Corduliidae
Stream Cruiser -- (Didymops transversa) Illinois River Cruiser -- (Macromia illinoiensis) Petite Emerald -- (Dorocordulia lepida) Prince Baskettail -- (Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps) Common Baskettail -- (Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura) Coppery Emerald -- (Somatochlora georgiana) Clamp-tipped Emerald -- (Somatochlora tenebrosa) Brush-tipped Emerald -- (Somatochlora walshii)
Libellulidae
Calico Pennant -- (Celithemis elisa) Halloween Pennant -- (Celithemis eponina) Banded Pennant -- (Celithemis fasciata) Martha's Pennant -- (Celithemis martha) Eastern Pondhawk -- (Erythemis simplicicollis) Seaside Dragonlet -- (Erythrodiplax berenice) Frosted Whiteface -- (Leucorrhinia frigida) Crimson-ringed Whiteface -- (Leucorrhinia glacialis) Dot-tailed Whiteface -- (Leucorrhinia intacta) Golden-winged Skimmer -- (Libellula auripennis) Bar-winged Skimmer -- (Libellula axilena) Spangled Skimmer -- (Libellula cyanea) Blue Corporal -- (Libellula deplanata) White Corporal -- (Libellula exusta) Slaty Skimmer -- (Libellula incesta) Widow Skimmer -- (Libellula luctuosa) Common Whitetail -- (Libellula lydia) Needham's Skimmer -- (Libellula needhami) Twelve-spotted Skimmer -- (Libellula pulchella) Four-spotted Skimmer -- (Libellula quadrimaculata) Painted Skimmer -- (Libellula semifasciata) Great Blue Skimmer -- (Libellula vibrans) Elfin Skimmer -- (Nannothemis bella) Blue Dasher -- (Pachydiplax longipennis) Wandering Glider -- (Pantala flavescens) Spot-winged Glider -- (Pantala hymenaea) Eastern Amberwing -- (Perithemis tenera) Variegated Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum corruptum) Saffron-winged Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum costiferum) Cherry-faced Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum internum) Jane's Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum janeae) White-faced Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum obtrusum) Ruby Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum rubicundulum) Band-winged Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum semicinctum) Yellow-legged Meadowhawk -- (Sympetrum vicinum) Striped Saddlebags -- (Tramea calverti) Carolina Saddlebags -- (Tramea carolina) Black Saddlebags -- (Tramea lacerata)
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