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Appalachian Jewelwing (Calopteryx angustipennis) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana) Smoky Rubyspot (Hetaerina titia)Return to list of families
Great Spreadwing (Archilestes grandis) 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)Return to list of families
Eastern Red Damsel (Amphiagrion saucium) Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis) Variable Dancer (Argia fumipennis) Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta) Blue-ringed Dancer (Argia sedula) Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis) Dusky Dancer (Argia translata) Aurora Damsel (Chromagrion conditum) Rainbow Bluet (Enallagma antennatum) Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum) Double-striped Bluet (Enallagma basidens) Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum) Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile) Attenuated Bluet (Enallagma daeckii) Turquoise Bluet (Enallagma divagans) Marsh Bluet (Enallagma ebrium) Stream Bluet (Enallagma exsulans) Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum) Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum) Slender Bluet (Enallagma traviatum) Vesper Bluet (Enallagma vesperum) Citrine Forktail (Ischnura hastata) Lilypad Forktail (Ischnura kellicotti) Fragile Forktail (Ischnura posita) Rambur's Forktail (Ischnura ramburii) Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis) Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene) Duckweek Firetail (Telebasis byersi)Return to list of families
Gray Petaltail (Tachopteryx thoreyi)Return to list of families
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta) Spatterdock Darner (Aeshna mutata) Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa) Green-striped Darner (Aeshna verticalis) Common Green Darner (Anax junius) Comet Darner (Anax longipes) Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata) Ocellated Darner (Boyeria grafiana) Fawn Darner (Boyeria vinosa) Swamp Darner (Epiaeschna heros) Harlequin Darner (Gomphaeschna furcillata) Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)Return to list of families
Stillwater Clubtail (Arigomphus lentulus) Gray-green Clubtail (Arigomphus pallidus) Jade Clubtail (Arigomphus submedianus) Unicorn Clubtail (Arigomphus villosipes) Black-shouldered Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spinosus) Flag-tailed Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spoliatus) Eastern Ringtail (Erpetogomphus designatus) Handsome Clubtail (Gomphus crassus) Blackwater Clubtail (Gomphus dilatatus) Plains Clubtail (Gomphus externus) Midland Clubtail (Gomphus fraternus) Cocoa Clubtail (Gomphus hybridus) Splendid Clubtail (Gomphus lineatifrons) Cobra Clubtail (Gomphus vastus) Skillet Clubtail (Gomphus ventricosus) Harpoon Clubtail (Gomphus descriptus) Lancet Clubtail (Gomphus exilis) Pronghorn Clubtail (Gomphus graslinellus) Ashy Clubtail (Gomphus lividus) Rapids Clubtail (Gomphus quadricolor) Sable Clubtail (Gomphus rogersi) Green-faced Clubtail (Gomphus viridifrons) Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus) Southern Pygmy Clubtail (Lanthus vernalis) Acuminate Snaketail (Ophiogomphus acuminatus) Brook Snaketail (Ophiogomphus aspersus) Pygmy Snaketail (Ophiogomphus howei) Maine Snaketail (Ophiogomphus mainensis) Rusty Snaketail (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis) Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus) Least Clubtail (Stylogomphus albistylus) Riverine Clubtail (Stylurus amnicola) Laura's Clubtail (Stylurus laurae) Elusive Clubtail (Stylurus notatus) Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus) Zebra Clubtail (Stylurus scudderi) Arrow Clubtail (Stylurus spiniceps)Return to list of families
Brown Spiketail (Cordulegaster bilineata) Tiger Spiketail (Cordulegaster erronea) Twin-spotted Spiketail (Cordulegaster maculata) Arrowhead Spiketail (Cordulegaster obliqua)Return to list of families
Stream Cruiser (Didymops transversa) Allegheny River Cruiser (Macromia alleghaniensis) Illinois River Cruiser (Macromia illinoiensis) Royal River Cruiser (Macromia taeniolata) Prince Baskettail (Epitheca princeps) Stripe-winged Baskettail (Epitheca costalis) Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura) Spiny Baskettail (Epitheca spinigera) Uhler's Sundragon (Helocordulia uhleri) Smoky Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia molesta) Umber Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia obsoleta) Stygian Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia yamaskanensis) Fine-lined Emerald (Somatochlora filosa) Mocha Emerald (Somatochlora linearis) Treetop Emerald (Somatochlora provocans) Clamp-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora tenebrosa)Return to list of families
Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa) Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina) Banded Pennant (Celithemis fasciata) Double-ringed Pennant (Celithemis verna) Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) Little Blue Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax minuscula) 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) Yellow-sided Skimmer (Libellula flavida) Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta) Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia) Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella) 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) Blue-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum ambiguum) Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum) White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum) Ruby Meadowhawk (Sympetrum rubicundulum) Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum) Yellow-legged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum) Carolina Saddlebags (Tramea carolina) Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata) Red-mantled Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)Return to list of families
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