Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
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Canyon Rubyspot (Hetaerina vulnerata)Return to list of families
Plateau Spreadwing (Lestes alacer)Return to list of families
Paiute Dancer (Argia alberta)
Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis)
Lavender Dancer (Argia hinei)
Kiowa Dancer (Argia immunda)
Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta)
Apache Dancer (Argia munda)
Aztec Dancer (Argia nahuana)
Tezpi Dancer (Argia tezpi)
Dusky Dancer (Argia translata)
Vivid Dancer (Argia vivida)
Pacific Forktail (Ischnura cervula)Return to list of families
Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta)
Arroyo Darner (Aeshna dugesi)
Variable Darner (Aeshna interrupta)
Sedge Darner (Aeshna juncea)
Blue-eyed Darner (Aeshna multicolor)
Paddle-tailed Darner (Aeshna palmata)
Persephone's Darner (Aeshna persephone)
Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
Common Green Darner (Anax junius)
Giant Darner (Anax walsinghami)
Riffle Darner (Oplonaeschna armata)Return to list of families
Flag-tailed Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spoliatus)
White-belted Ringtail (Erpetogomphus compositus)
Yellow-legged Ringtail (Erpetogomphus crotalinus)
Eastern Ringtail (Erpetogomphus designatus)
Dashed Ringtail (Erpetogomphus heterodon)
Serpent Ringtail (Erpetogomphus lampropeltis)
Plains Clubtail (Gomphus externus)
Sulphur-tipped Clubtail (Gomphus militaris)
Arizona Snaketail (Ophiogomphus arizonicus)
Pale Snaketail (Ophiogomphus severus)
Five-striped Leaftail (Phyllogomphoides albrighti)
Four-striped Leaftail (Phyllogomphoides stigmatus)
Gray Sanddragon (Progomphus borealis)
Common Sanddragon (Progomphus obscurus)
Brimstone Clubtail (Stylurus intricatus)
Russet-tipped Clubtail (Stylurus plagiatus)Return to list of families
Pacific Spiketail (Cordulegaster dorsalis)Return to list of families
Bronzed River Cruiser (Macromia annulata)
Stripe-winged Baskettail (Epitheca costalis)
Orange Shadowdragon (Neurocordulia xanthosoma)
Mountain Emerald (Somatochlora semicircularis)Return to list of families
Four-spotted Pennant (Brachymesia gravida)
Pale-faced Clubskimmer (Brechmorhoga mendax)
Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
Banded Pennant (Celithemis fasciata)
Checkered Setwing (Dythemis fugax)
Black Setwing (Dythemis nigrescens)
Swift Setwing (Dythemis velox)
Western Pondhawk (Erythemis collocata)
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
Great Pondhawk (Erythemis vesiculosa)
Seaside Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax berenice)
Plateau Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax connata)
Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta)
Comanche Skimmer (Libellula comanche)
Bleached Skimmer (Libellula composita)
Neon Skimmer (Libellula croceipennis)
Eight-spotted Skimmer (Libellula forensis)
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa)
Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia)
Hoary Skimmer (Libellula nodisticta)
Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata)
Flame Skimmer (Libellula saturata)
Desert Whitetail (Libellula subornata)
Marl Pennant (Macrodiplax balteata)
Roseate Skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea)
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Red Rock Skimmer (Paltothemis lineatipes)
Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens)
Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)
Mexican Amberwing (Perithemis intensa)
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Filigree Skimmer (Pseudoleon superbus)
Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum)
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum costiferum)
Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)
Cardinal Meadowhawk (Sympetrum illotum)
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum internum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
Western Meadowhawk (Sympetrum occidentale)
Striped Meadowhawk (Sympetrum pallipes)
Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum)
Yellow-legged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata)
Red-mantled Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)Return to list of families