Home | Trips | Dragonflies | Other Inverts | Reptiles & Amphibians | Mammals | Scenics | Birds | About/Contact John

     
Dragonflies & Damselflies
 
 
DAMSELFLIES
Broad-winged Damselflies (Calopterygidae)
Calopteryx aequabilis (River Jewelwing)
Calopteryx maculata (Ebony Jewelwing)

Hetaerina americana (American Rubyspot)
Hetaerina occisa
 
Hetaerina titia (Smoky Rubyspot)

Phaon iridipennis (Glistening Demoiselle)


Chlorocyphidae
Platycypha caligata (Dancing Jewel)

Synlestidae
Chlorolestes fasciatus (Mountain Malachite)

Spreadwings (Lestidae)
Archilestes grandis (Great Spreadwing)

Lestes australis (Southern Spreadwing)
Lestes disjunctus (Northern Spreadwing)
Lestes dryas (Emerald Spreadwing)
Lestes forficula (Rainpool Spreadwing)
Lestes plagiatus (Common South African Spreadwing)
Lestes rectangularis (Slender Spreadwing)
Lestes sigma (Chalky Spreadwing)
Lestes unguiculatus (Lyre-tipped Spreadwing)
Lestes vigilax (Swamp Spreadwing)
 
Pseudostigmatidae
Megaloprepus caerulatus (Drury)

Threadtails (Protoneuridae)
Elattoneura glauca (Common South African Threadtail)

Neoneura aaroni (Coral-fronted Threadtail)
Neoneura amelia (Amelia's Threadtail)
Neoneura esthera 

Protoneura amatoria 
Protoneura cara (Orange-striped Threadtail)

Platycnemididae
Allocnemis leucosticta (Goldtail)
 
Pond (Narrow-winged) Damselflies (Coenagrionidae)
Acanthagrion ascendens
Acanthagrion kennedii

Acanthagrion quadratum (Mexican Wedgetail)


Aeolagrion dorsale

Africallagma glaucum
(Swamp Bluet)

Agriocnemis pinheyi
(Pinhey's Whisp)

Amphiagrion intermediate
 (Red Damsel Intermediate form) 

Argia alberta (Paiute Dancer)
Argia apicalis (Blue-fronted Dancer)
Argia barretti (Comanche Dancer)
Argia bipunctulata (Seepage Dancer)
Argia cuprea (Coppery Dancer)
Argia fumipennis (Variable Dancer)
Argia hinei (Lavender Dancer)
Argia immunda (Kiowa Dancer)
Argia insipida
Argia johannella 
Argia leonorae (Leonora's Dancer)
Argia lugens (Sooty Dancer)
Argia moesta (Powdered Dancer)
Argia munda (Apache Dancer)
Argia nahuana (Aztec Dancer)
Argia oculata 
Argia oenea (Fiery-eyed Dancer)
Argia orichalcea 
Argia plana (Springwater Dancer)
Argia pulla 
Argia rhoadsi
 (Golden-winged Dancer)
Argia sedula (Blue-ringed Dancer)
Argia tibialis (Blue-tipped Dancer)
Argia translata (Dusky Dancer)

Azuragrion nigridorsum (Black-tailed Bluet)

Ceriagrion glabrum (Common Citril)

Enallagma anna
 (River Bluet)
Enallagma antennatum (Rainbow Bluet)
Enallagma aspersum (Azure Bluet)
Enallagma basidens (Double-striped Bluet)
Enallagma civile (Familiar Bluet)
Enallagma daeckii (Attenuated Bluet)
Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet)
Enallagma dubium (Burgundy Bluet)
Enallagma exsulans (Stream Bluet)
Enallagma geminatum (Skimming Bluet)
Enallagma hageni (Hagen's Bluet)
Enallagma novaehispaniae (Neotropical Bluet)
Enallagma praevarum (Arroyo Bluet)

Hesperagrion heterodoxum (Painted Damsel)

Ischnura barberi (Desert Forktail)
Ischnura capreola (Tropical Forktail)
Ischnura damula (Plains Forktail)
Ischnura demorsa (Mexican Forktail)
Ischnura denticollis (Black-fronted Forktail)
Ischnura hastata (Citrine Forktail)
Ischnura kellicotti (Lilypad Forktail)
Ischnura posita (Fragile Forktail)
Ischnura ramburii (Rambur's Forktail)
Ischnura senegalensis (Common Bluetail)

Ischnura verticalis (Eastern Forktail)

Leptobasis melinogaster (Cream-tipped Swampdamsel)
Leptobasis vacillans 

Megalagrion oresitrophum 

Nehalennia integricollis (Southern Sprite)
Nehalennia irene (Sedge Sprite)
Nehalennia minuta (Tropical Sprite)

Neoerythromma cultellatum (Caribbean Yellowface)

Pseudagrion citricola (Yellow-faced Sprite)
Pseudagrion gamblesi (Gamble's Sprite)
Pseudagrion hageni (Hagen's Sprite)
Pseudagrion hamoni (Hamon's Sprite)
Pseudagrion kersteni (Kersten's Sprite)
Pseudagrion massaicum (Masai Sprite)
Pseudagrion salisburyense (Salisbury Sprite)
Pseudagrion spernatum natalense (Natal Sprite)


Telebasis salva (Desert Firetail)

Click here for Dragonflies

 

     


All photographs appearing on this site are the property of John C. Abbott Nature Photography.
 They are protected by the U.S. copyright laws and are not to be downloaded or reproduced in any way
 without the written permission of John C. Abbott.