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Odonata

1,363 species in this order. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 13 of 23

Bleached Skimmer

Bleached Skimmer

Libellula composita

Libellulidae
Neon Skimmer

Neon Skimmer

Libellula croceipennis

Libellulidae
Spangled Skimmer

Spangled Skimmer

Libellula cyanea

Libellulidae
Broad-Bodied Chaser

Broad-Bodied Chaser

Libellula depressa

Libellulidae
Yellow-sided Skimmer

Yellow-sided Skimmer

Libellula flavida

Libellulidae
Rayadora de tierras altas

Rayadora de tierras altas

Libellula foliata

Libellulidae
Eight-spotted Skimmer

Eight-spotted Skimmer

Libellula forensis

Libellulidae
Blue Chaser

Blue Chaser

Libellula fulva

Libellulidae
Red-mantled Skimmer

Red-mantled Skimmer

Libellula gaigei

Libellulidae
Silver-sided Skimmer

Silver-sided Skimmer

Libellula herculea

Libellulidae
Slaty Skimmer

Slaty Skimmer

Libellula incesta

Libellulidae
Purple Skimmer

Purple Skimmer

Libellula jesseana

Libellulidae
Widow Skimmer

Widow Skimmer

Libellula luctuosa

Libellulidae
Needham's Skimmer

Needham's Skimmer

Libellula needhami

Libellulidae
Hoary Skimmer

Hoary Skimmer

Libellula nodisticta

Libellulidae
Twelve-spotted Skimmer

Twelve-spotted Skimmer

Libellula pulchella

Libellulidae
Four-spotted Skimmer

Four-spotted Skimmer

Libellula quadrimaculata

Libellulidae
Flame Skimmer

Flame Skimmer

Libellula saturata

Libellulidae
Painted Skimmer

Painted Skimmer

Libellula semifasciata

Libellulidae
Great Blue Skimmer

Great Blue Skimmer

Libellula vibrans

Libellulidae
Limnetron antarcticum

Limnetron antarcticum

Limnetron antarcticum

Aeshnidae

Limnetron debile

Limnetron debile

Aeshnidae
Bladetail

Bladetail

Lindenia tetraphylla

Gomphidae
Marl Pennant

Marl Pennant

Macrodiplax balteata

Libellulidae
Cora’s Pennant

Cora’s Pennant

Macrodiplax cora

Libellulidae
Allegheny River Cruiser

Allegheny River Cruiser

Macromia alleghaniensis

Macromiidae
Bronzed River Cruiser

Bronzed River Cruiser

Macromia annulata

Macromiidae
Brown Cruisers

Brown Cruisers

Macromia floridensis

Macromiidae
Swift River Cruiser

Swift River Cruiser

Macromia illinoiensis

Macromiidae
macromie magnifique

macromie magnifique

Macromia magnifica

Macromiidae

Mountain River Cruiser

Macromia margarita

Macromiidae
Gilded River Cruiser

Gilded River Cruiser

Macromia pacifica

Macromiidae
Splendid Cruiser

Splendid Cruiser

Macromia splendens

Macromiidae
Royal River Cruiser

Royal River Cruiser

Macromia taeniolata

Macromiidae
Brown Cruisers

Brown Cruisers

Macromia transversa

Macromiidae
Macrothemis capitata

Macrothemis capitata

Macrothemis capitata

Libellulidae
Antillean Sylph

Antillean Sylph

Macrothemis celeno

Libellulidae

Macrothemis declivata

Macrothemis declivata

Libellulidae
Rayadora angosta

Rayadora angosta

Macrothemis extensa

Libellulidae
Macrothemis griseofrons

Macrothemis griseofrons

Macrothemis griseofrons

Libellulidae
Macrothemis hahneli

Macrothemis hahneli

Macrothemis hahneli

Libellulidae
Delta-fronted Sylph

Delta-fronted Sylph

Macrothemis hemichlora

Libellulidae
Macrothemis imitans

Macrothemis imitans

Macrothemis imitans

Libellulidae
Straw-colored Sylph

Straw-colored Sylph

Macrothemis inacuta

Libellulidae
Jade-striped Sylph

Jade-striped Sylph

Macrothemis inequiunguis

Libellulidae

Macrothemis lauriana

Macrothemis lauriana

Libellulidae
Macrothemis marmorata

Macrothemis marmorata

Macrothemis marmorata

Libellulidae
Rayadora delicada

Rayadora delicada

Macrothemis musiva

Libellulidae
Macrothemis polyneura

Macrothemis polyneura

Macrothemis polyneura

Libellulidae
White-tailed Sylph

White-tailed Sylph

Macrothemis pseudimitans

Libellulidae
Macrothemis rupicola

Macrothemis rupicola

Macrothemis rupicola

Libellulidae
Macrothemis tenuis

Macrothemis tenuis

Macrothemis tenuis

Libellulidae
Macrothemis tessellata

Macrothemis tessellata

Macrothemis tessellata

Libellulidae
Sierra Madre Sylph

Sierra Madre Sylph

Macrothemis ultima

Libellulidae
Amalia Helicopter

Amalia Helicopter

Mecistogaster amalia

Coenagrionidae
Mecistogaster linearis

Mecistogaster linearis

Mecistogaster linearis

Coenagrionidae
Mecistogaster lucretia

Mecistogaster lucretia

Mecistogaster lucretia

Coenagrionidae
Caballito helicóptero común

Caballito helicóptero común

Mecistogaster modesta

Coenagrionidae
Ornate Helicopter

Ornate Helicopter

Mecistogaster ornata

Coenagrionidae
Adytum Swamp Damselfly

Adytum Swamp Damselfly

Megalagrion adytum

Coenagrionidae