Odonata:  Dragonflies & Damselflies

Total Species (112)

[Calopterygidae] Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) [Michigan]
[Calopterygidae] American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana) [Michigan]
[Calopterygidae] Smoky Rubyspot (Hetaerina titia) [Michigan]

[Lestidae] Great Spreadwing (Archilestes grandis) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Northern Spreadwing (Lestes disjunctus) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Emerald Spreadwing (Lestes dryas) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Amber-winged Spreadwing (Lestes eurinus) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Elegant Spreadwing (Lestes inaequalis) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Slender Spreadwing (Lestes rectangularis) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus) [Michigan]
[Lestidae] Swamp Spreadwing (Lestes vigilax) [Michigan]

[Coenagrionidae] Blue-fronted Dancer (Argia apicalis) [Texas]
[Coenagrionidae] Variable [Violet] Dancer (Argia fumipennis violacea) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Blue-ringed Dancer (Argia sedula) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta) [Texas]
[Coenagrionidae] Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis) [Ohio]
[Coenagrionidae] Aurora Damsel (Chromagrion conditum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] River Bluet (Enallagma anna) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Azure Bluet (Enallagma aspersum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Double-striped Bluet (Enallagma basidens) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Tule Bluet (Enallagma carunculatum) [Ontario, Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Familiar Bluet (Enallagma civile) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Northern Bluet (Enallagma cyathigerum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Stream Bluet (Enallagma exulans) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Skimming Bluet (Enallagma geminatum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Hagen's Bluet (Enallagma hageni) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Orange Bluet (Enallagma signatum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Slender Bluet (Enallagma traviatum) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Desert Forktail (Ishnura barberi) [California]
[Coenagrionidae] Citrine Forktail (Ishnura hastata) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Fragile Forktail (Ishnura posita) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Eastern Forktail (Ishnura verticalis) [Michigan, Ontario, Ohio]
[Coenagrionidae] Sedge Sprite (Nehalennia irene) [Michigan]
[Coenagrionidae] Desert Firetail (Telebasis salva) [Texas]

Dragonflies (Anisoptera) [65 species]

[Aeshnidae] Mottled Darner (Aeshna clepsydra) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Lance-tipped Darner (Aeshna constricta) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Lake Darner (Aeshna eremita) [Manitoba]
[Aeshnidae] Sedge Darner (Aeshna juncea) [Alaska]
[Aeshnidae] Black-tipped Darner (Aeshna tuberculifera) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Common Green Darner (Anax junius) [Michigan, Ontario]
[Aeshnidae] Comet Darner (Anax longipes) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Springtime Darner (Basiaeschna janata)   [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Swamp Darner (Epiaeshna heros) [Michigan]
[Aeshnidae] Spatterdock Darner (Rhionaeschna mutata) [Michigan]

[Gomphidae] Narrow-striped Forceptail (Aphylla protracta) [Texas]
[Gomphidae] Unicorn Clubtail (Arigomphus villosipes) [Ohio]
[Gomphidae] Black-shouldered Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spinosus) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Beavepond Clubtail (Gomphus borealis) [Vermont]
[Gomphidae] Lancet Clubtail (Gomphus exilis) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Midland Clubtail (Gomphus fraternus) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Splendid Clubtail (Gomphus lineatifrons) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Ashy Clubtail (Gomphus lividus) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Dusky Clubtail (Gomphus spicatus) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Rusty Snaketail (Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis) [Michigan]
[Gomphidae] Elusive Clubtail (Stylurus notatus) [Michigan, Ontario]
[Gomphidae] Arrow Clubtail (Stylurus spiniceps) [Michigan]

[Cordulegastridae] Brown Spiketail (Cordulegaster bilineata) [Michigan]
[Cordulegastridae] Delta-spotted Spiketail (Cordulegaster diastatops) [Vermont]
[Cordulegastridae] Arrowhead Spiketail (Cordulegaster obliqua) [Michigan]

[Macromiidae] Stream Cruiser (Didymops transversa) [Michigan]
[Macromiidae] Swift River Cruiser (Macromia illinoiensis) [Michigan]

[Corduliidae] American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffi) [Michigan]
[Corduliidae] Racket-tailed Emerald (Dorocordulia libera) [Michigan]
[Corduliidae] Common Baskettail (Epitheca cynosura) [Michigan]
[Corduliidae] Prince Basettail (Epitheca princeps) [Michigan]
[Corduliidae] Ebony Boghaunter (Williamsonia fletcheri) [Michigan]
[Corduliidae] Ringed Boghaunter (Williamsonia lintneri) [Michigan]

[Libellulidae] Red-tailed Pennant (Brachydesmia furcata) [Texas]
[Libellulidae] Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Banded Pennant (Celithemis fasciata) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Frosted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Hudsonian Whiteface (Leucorrhinia hudsonica) [Vermont]
[Libellulidae] Dot-tailed Whiteface (Leucorrhinia intacta) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Red-waisted Whiteface (Leucorrhinia proxima) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Spangled Skimmer (Libellula cyanea) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta) [Arkansas, Michigan, Ohio]
[Libellulidae] Chalk-fronted Corporal (Libellula julia) [Michigan, Wisconsin]
[Libellulidae] Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) [Michigan, Ontario]
[Libellulidae] Common Whitetail (Libellula lydia) [Michigan, Ontario]
[Libellulidae] Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella) [Ontario, Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Four-spoted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata) [Alaska, Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Flame Skimmer (Libellula saturata) [Arizona, New Mexico]
[Libellulidae] Roseate Skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea) [Texas]
[Libellulidae] Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Wandering Glider (Pantala flavescens) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea) [Ontario]
[Libellulidae] Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera) [Michigan, Ontario]
[Libellulidae] Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum) [Alabama]
[Libellulidae] White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum) [Michigan, Ohio]
[Libellulidae] Ruby Meadowhawk (Sympetrum rubicundulum) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Yellow-legged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Carolina Saddlebags (Tramea carolina) [Michigan]
[Libellulidae] Black Saddlebags (Tramea lacerata) [Ontario]
[Libellulidae] Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta) [Ontario, Michigan]