Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)

Damselflies: 27 species, 154 photos
Calopterygidae Broad-winged Damselfly
		larva Jun 29, 2009 Naperville Riverwalk, IL
Calopteryx maculata Ebony Jewelwing
		male Jun 22, 2009 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		male Jul 30, 2014 Sugarland Run, VA
		male hovering Jul 30, 2014 Sugarland Run, VA W  Hover (behaviour)
		female Aug 5, 2014 Sugarland Run, VA
		mating wheel Aug 5, 2014 Sugarland Run, VA
		male Jun 26, 2015 Sugarland Run, VA
		male Jun 29, 2015 Sugarland Run, VA
Euphaea formosa Formosan Damselfly
		male dorsal Jun 13, 2026 Zhishan Garden, Taiwan W 百  Formosan Damselfly  台湾溪蟌
		male lateral Jun 13, 2026 Zhishan Garden, Taiwan W 百  Formosan Damselfly  台湾溪蟌
Euphaea masoni Gossamerwing
		male Jan 16, 2016 Chiang Mai, Thailand W 百  Gossamerwing  透顶溪蟌
Hetaerina americana American Rubyspot
		female Sep 18, 2009 Springbrook Prairie, IL
		male Sep 18, 2009 Springbrook Prairie, IL
		female Jul 5, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jul 5, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		female copper form Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		female green form Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male perching on Giant Bur-Reed Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		mating tandem Aug 21, 2016 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		mating tandem Aug 21, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL
		mating wheel Aug 24, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL W 百  American rubyspot  美国珈蟌
Argia apicalis Blue-fronted Dancer
		mating wheel Sep 18, 2009 Springbrook Prairie, IL W 百  Blue-fronted dancer  蓝胸舞蟌
		female Jul 21, 2013 Starved Rock State Park, IL
		male Jul 21, 2013 Starved Rock State Park, IL
		male Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA 百  蓝胸舞蟌
		male head Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
		female blue form Jul 6, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL W 百  Blue-fronted dancer  蓝胸舞蟌
		mating tandem Aug 21, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL 百  蓝胸舞蟌
		male dorsal Oct 5, 2024 Meramec Caverns, MO
		male lateral Oct 5, 2024 Meramec Caverns, MO
Argia moesta Powdered Dancer
		female blue form Jun 22, 2007 DuPage River Trail, Naperville
		mating wheel Jun 29, 2009 Naperville Riverwalk, IL
		female blue form Jul 3, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  粉舞蟌
		female brown form Jul 3, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  粉舞蟌
		male pruinose Jul 3, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  粉舞蟌
		male teneral Jul 3, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  粉舞蟌
		male hovering Jul 5, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W  Hover (behaviour)
		female brown form Jul 9, 2014 Burlington Park, Naperville
		female head wings Jul 9, 2014 Burlington Park, Naperville
		flying tandem Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		hover guarded ovipositing Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		hover guarded ovipositings Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Hover (behaviour)  粉舞蟌
		mating tandem Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  粉舞蟌
		molted exuvia Jul 28, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		female blue form Jul 3, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		female teneral Jul 3, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male teneral Jul 3, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male teneral flying Jul 3, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		mating tandem Jun 28, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
		male teneral Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
		female blue form Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		mating wheel Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Powdered dancer  舞蟌属
		ovipositing Jul 14, 2016 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		ovipositing Aug 21, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL
		mating tandem Aug 24, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL 百  粉舞蟌
		female blue form May 18, 2022 Elsie Holmes Nature Park, GA
		female brown form dorsal Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female brown form profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male pruinose lateral Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male pruinose profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male pruinose side Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male teneral lateral Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male teneral profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female brown form lateral Jul 12, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female brown form profile Jul 12, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
Argia sedula Blue-ringed Dancer
		female Jul 22, 2007 Bluff Spring Fen, Elgin
		male profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
Argia tibialis Blue-tipped Dancer
		male teneral Jun 5, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		mating tandem Jun 28, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
Ceriagrion nipponicum Nipponicum Sprite
		lateral Jun 14, 2026 Jiannan Butterfly Garden, Taipei Taiwan
Enallagma carunculatum Tule Bluet
		male teneral Jun 18, 2012 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		female Jun 14, 2013 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female Aug 23, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female flight Aug 23, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		male dorsal Jul 14, 2025 Butchart Gardens, Canada
		male profile Jul 14, 2025 Butchart Gardens, Canada
		male wings Jul 14, 2025 Butchart Gardens, Canada
Enallagma civile Familiar Bluet
		male Jun 13, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		male Jun 14, 2013 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female Jun 18, 2013 COD Open Campus Center
		male Jun 28, 2013 BP Naperville
		male Jul 15, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		flying tandem Jul 1, 2014 Danada: Rice Lake
		male Jul 1, 2014 Danada: Rice Lake
		mating wheel Jul 1, 2014 Danada: Rice Lake W  Familiar bluet
		ovipositing Jul 1, 2014 Danada: Rice Lake
		male flying Sep 27, 2014 Springbrook Prairie, IL
		male Jul 10, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jun 19, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		mating tandem Sep 10, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female lateral Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male dorsal Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female dorsal Jul 12, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
Enallagma exsulans Stream Bluet
		male Sep 18, 2009 Springbrook Prairie, IL
		female femur Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		female oviposits Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		mating wheel Jul 20, 2014 Pioneer Park, Naperville
		female Jun 5, 2015 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
Enallagma geminatum Skimming Bluet
		mating tandem Jun 22, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		mating wheel Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		ovipositing Jun 27, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		ovipositing face plant Jun 27, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		ovipositing immersed Jun 27, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Enallagma signatum Orange Bluet
		female Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		flying tandem Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		laying Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		mating wheel Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Enallagma traviatum Slender Bluet
		flying tandem front Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		flying tandem rear Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		mating tandem Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		mating wheel Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Ischnura ramburii Rambur's Forktail
		male profile Dec 30, 2024 Poipu Beach, Hawaii
		female lateral Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
Ischnura verticalis Eastern Forktail
		male Jun 24, 2010 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female ovipositing Sep 4, 2011 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male Sep 4, 2011 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male teneral Apr 26, 2012 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female teneral Jun 21, 2012 Volo Bog State Natural Area
		mating Jun 22, 2012 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female teneral May 31, 2013 Morton Arboretum, IL
		female teneral eating Jul 17, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		male Aug 16, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female abdomen Sep 6, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female head Sep 6, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female teneral Sep 2, 2014 Danada Forest Preserve, IL
		female Jun 18, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female ovipositing Jun 18, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
Telebasis salva Desert Firetail
		male face Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male profile Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		mating tandem Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		female dorsal May 6, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		female profile May 6, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male rear May 6, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
Archilestes grandis Great Spreadwing
		male Sep 1, 2011 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male Sep 6, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male Sep 28, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
Lestes Spreadwing Damselfly
		lateral Jun 8, 2013 Goose Lake Prairie
Lestes congener Spotted Spreadwing
		female on Gray Dogwood Jun 16, 2007 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female on Wild Parsnip Jun 16, 2007 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female Jun 14, 2013 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Lestes dryas Emerald Spreadwing
		female dorsal Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie
		female lateral Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie
		male Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie
		male Jun 16, 2015 Egermann Woods Forest Preserve
		male dorsal Jun 16, 2015 Egermann Woods Forest Preserve
		mating tandem Jun 16, 2015 Egermann Woods Forest Preserve
Lestes forcipatus Sweetflag Spreadwing
		female Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie
Lestes inaequalis Elegant Spreadwing
		wheel Aug 2, 2009 Blackwell Forest Preserve, IL
Lestes rectangularis Slender Spreadwing
		male Sep 11, 2009 Springbrook Prairie, IL
Lestes unguiculatus Lyre-Tipped Spreadwing
		male Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie

Dragonflies: 38 species, 187 photos
Aeshna umbrosa Shadow Darner
		male flying Sep 8, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male flying dorsal Sep 8, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male flying posterior Sep 8, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		mating wheel Oct 11, 2014 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
Anax junius Common Green Darner
		male Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male fighting male Unicorn Clubtail Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		pair flying Jul 23, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		tandem ovipositing Jul 23, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male hovering Oct 26, 2018 San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary W  Green darner
Epitheca cynosura Common Baskettail
		male cruising Jun 18, 2014 Danada Forest Preserve, IL
		male flying Jun 6, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Epitheca princeps Prince Baskettail
		male cruising Jul 17, 2014 Danada: Rice Lake
Arigomphus submedianus Jade Clubtail
		male Jul 5, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male dorsal Jul 5, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male frontal Jun 6, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male lateral Jun 6, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Arigomphus villosipes Unicorn Clubtail
		male Jun 23, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male frontal Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male lateral Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
Erpetogomphus designatus Eastern Ringtail
		male dorsal Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
		male front Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
		male lateral Jun 29, 2016 Algonkian Nature Preserve, VA
Brachymesia gravida Four-spotted Pennant
		male May 8, 2022 St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge
Brachythemis contaminata Ditch Jewel
		female Jan 17, 2016 Chiang Mai, Thailand W  Ditch Jewel
		female front Jan 17, 2016 Chiang Mai, Thailand
		male Jan 17, 2016 Chiang Mai, Thailand W  Ditch Jewel
		male teneral Jan 17, 2016 Chiang Mai, Thailand 百  黄翅蜻
Celithemis elisa Calico Pennant
		female dorsal Jun 25, 2007 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		female head Jun 25, 2007 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		male dorsal Jul 11, 2007 Bluff Spring Fen, Elgin
		female lateral Jul 3, 2020 Morton Arboretum, IL 百  旗属
Celithemis eponina Halloween Pennant
		female Jun 28, 2013 BP Naperville
		male hovering Aug 24, 2013 Wild Ones Field Trip
		mating wheel Jun 27, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL W  Halloween pennant
		male dorsal Jul 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female lateral May 9, 2022 Vacation Village at Weston, FL W  Halloween pennant
		female May 11, 2022 Everglades Shark Valley, FL 百  万圣节旗帜蜻蜓
		male May 11, 2022 Everglades Shark Valley, FL 百  万圣节旗帜蜻蜓
		mating wheel May 11, 2022 Everglades Shark Valley, FL
Erythemis collocata Western Pondhawk
		male dorsal Sep 3, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		male lateral Sep 3, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		male profile Sep 3, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female dorsal Sep 7, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		female profile Sep 7, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
Erythemis simplicicollis Eastern Pondhawk
		teneral molting from nymph Aug 2, 2009 Blackwell Forest Preserve, IL
		female Jul 17, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		male Jun 6, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female Aug 21, 2016 Schulenberg Prairie, IL
		female dorsal Jul 14, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female lateral May 6, 2022 Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, TX
		male May 9, 2022 Vacation Village at Weston, FL
Libellula comanche Comanche Skimmer
		male back Jun 28, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male dorsal Jun 28, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male lateral Jun 28, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male profile Jun 28, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
Libellula croceipennis Neon Skimmer
		male dorsal Jul 26, 2024 San Diego, CA
		male lateral Jul 26, 2024 San Diego, CA
		male profile Jul 26, 2024 San Diego, CA
Libellula incesta Slaty Skimmer
		male dorsal Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male left Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male right Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		female dorsal Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA 百  石青蜻蜓
		female lateral Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male dorsal Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA 百  石青蜻蜓
Libellula luctuosa Widow Skimmer
		female Jun 25, 2007 Schulenberg Prairie, IL W 百  Widow skimmer  蜻属
		female dorsal Jun 28, 2013 BP Naperville 百  黑寡妇蜻蜓
		male teneral Jul 17, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female Aug 8, 2013 Cantera Commons, Warrenville
		male Aug 8, 2013 Cantera Commons, Warrenville
		male flying Aug 8, 2013 Cantera Commons, Warrenville
		male dorsal Aug 14, 2013 Cantera Commons, Warrenville 百  黑寡妇蜻蜓
		mating wheel Jun 22, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL W  Widow skimmer
		female flying Jun 24, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		female flying Jul 9, 2016 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Jun 24, 2024 Belmont Prairie, Downers Grove
Libellula needhami Needham's Skimmer
		female May 10, 2022 Francis S. Taylor WMA, FL W 百  Needham's Skimmer  尼达姆蜻蜓
Libellula pulchella Twelve-spotted Skimmer
		male Jul 15, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville 百  十二斑蜻蜓
		male Jul 13, 2014 DuPage Unitarian Universalist Church
		female May 29, 2016 Chicago Montrose Harbor
		male Jun 21, 2016 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Jun 13, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
Libellula saturata Flame Skimmer
		female ventral May 2, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male dorsal May 2, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male lateral May 2, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male face Jun 21, 2025 Boyce Thompson Arboretum, AZ
		male profile Jun 21, 2025 Boyce Thompson Arboretum, AZ
Libellula vibrans Great Blue Skimmer
		male May 7, 2022 Gulf Islands National Seashore, MS
Orthemis ferruginea Roseate Skimmer
		female profile Jun 23, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Pachydiplax longipennis Blue Dasher
		male teneral Jun 24, 2009 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		male Jul 9, 2009 West Chicago Prairie
		male Jul 22, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Iris Aug 12, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Olivia Aug 12, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male Nick Aug 12, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male Olivia Aug 12, 2012 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Aug 8, 2013 Cantera Commons, Warrenville
		male flying Jul 5, 2015 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female Jun 8, 2016 Fermilab, Batavia
		male Jun 25, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		female hovering Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		female ovipositing Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		mating wheel Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		mating wheelie Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		female face Jul 9, 2016 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female lateral Jul 9, 2016 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male face Aug 10, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville
		female hovering ovipositing Aug 13, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville W  Blue dasher
		female Jul 8, 2024 Morton Arboretum, IL
		male dorsal May 2, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male lateral May 2, 2025 Desert Botanical Garden, AZ
		male face Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male profile Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male obelisk dorsal May 31, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male obelisk lateral May 31, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		male obelisk ventral May 31, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
Pantala flavescens Wandering Glider
		male flying Jun 3, 2014 Kauai, Hawaii
		male hovers Jan 13, 2016 Chiang Rai, Thailand W  Wandering Glider
Perithemis intensa Mexican Amberwing
		female profile Jun 23, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female rear Jun 23, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		male upperside Jun 23, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female face Apr 12, 2026 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female lateral Apr 12, 2026 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female profile Apr 12, 2026 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		female lateral Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		female profile Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
		male obelisk underside Jul 11, 2026 Las Vegas, NV
Perithemis tenera Eastern Amberwing
		male Jun 22, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male Jul 10, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female Jul 5, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male cruising Aug 8, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville
		female hovers Aug 12, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville
		mating wheel Aug 12, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville W  Eastern amberwing
		mating wheel Aug 13, 2020 Diehl Road Pond, Naperville
Plathemis lydia Common Whitetail
		male teneral Jun 13, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie 百  普通白尾蜻
		female oviposits Aug 18, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male chasing female Aug 18, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male flying Aug 18, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female Jul 9, 2014 Burlington Park, Naperville 百  普通白尾蜻
		male pruinose Jul 10, 2014 McDowell Grove Forest Preserve, IL
		male pruinose Jun 6, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		male pruinose Jun 19, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville 百  普通白尾蜻
		female hovering Jul 31, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		female ovipositing Jul 31, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville W 百  Common whitetail  普通白尾蜻
		male pruinose Jul 31, 2020 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		male mature May 19, 2022 Muscatatuck National Wildlife Refuge 百  普通白尾蜻
		male teneral Jul 6, 2022 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
Potamarcha congener Swampwatcher
		male profile Jun 12, 2026 Jiannan Butterfly Garden, Taipei Taiwan W 百  Jiannan Butterfly Garden  劍南蝶園
Sympetrum corruptum Variegated Meadowhawk
		male dorsal Dec 10, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		male profile Jan 4, 2026 Desert Breeze Park, AZ
		male face Feb 8, 2026 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
		male lateral Feb 8, 2026 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Sympetrum costiferum Saffron-winged Meadowhawk
		mating wheel Oct 8, 2011 COD Seed Collection
		female Jul 14, 2013 Lincoln Marsh Forest Preserve
Sympetrum meridionale Southern Darter
		male Oct 8, 2023 Thessaloniki, Greece
Sympetrum obtrusum White-faced Meadowhawk
		male Aug 24, 2013 Wild Ones Field Trip
		male head Aug 24, 2013 Wild Ones Field Trip
		female Jun 22, 2014 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
		female flying Jul 9, 2014 Burlington Park, Naperville
		female flying dorsal Jul 9, 2014 Burlington Park, Naperville
		male head Jun 16, 2015 Egermann Woods Forest Preserve
		male teneral Jun 27, 2022 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Sympetrum rubicundulum Ruby Meadowhawk
		female Jul 14, 2013 Lincoln Marsh Forest Preserve
		male Jul 14, 2013 Lincoln Marsh Forest Preserve
		male Aug 28, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female on Big Bluestem Sep 4, 2013 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		female Aug 22, 2016 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
Sympetrum striolatum Common Darter
		female dorsal Oct 12, 2023 Archaia Olympia, Greece
		female lateral Oct 12, 2023 Archaia Olympia, Greece
Sympetrum vicinum Autumn Meadowhawk
		male face Sep 14, 2013 COD Seed Collection
		male flying Sep 14, 2013 COD Seed Collection
		male Sep 25, 2013 Lambert Lake, Glen Ellyn
		male Sep 28, 2013 Arrowhead Park, Naperville
		mating tandem Sep 19, 2014 Hidden Lake Forest Preserve, IL
Tramea carolina Carolina Saddlebags
		male flying Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male front Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
		male lateral Jun 26, 2016 Claude Moore Park, VA
Tramea lacerata Black Saddlebags
		female Aug 25, 2011 Russell R. Kirt Prairie 百  黑斜痣蜻
		female flying Sep 7, 2011 Russell R. Kirt Prairie
		mating wheel May 27, 2014 Molokai, Hawaii W 百  Black saddlebags  黑斜痣蜻
		flying tandem dorsal Jul 10, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Tandem  黑斜痣蜻
		hover guard ovipositing Jul 10, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Black saddlebags  黑斜痣蜻
		hovering tandem separated Jul 10, 2016 Herrick Lake Forest Preserve, IL W 百  Black saddlebags  黑斜痣蜻
		flying tandem Sep 10, 2025 Riparian Preserve at Water Ranch
Libellulidae Skimmer Dragonfly
		molted exuvia Jun 6, 2025 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		exuvia dorsal May 6, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ
		exuvia lateral May 6, 2026 Desert Breeze Hummingbird Habitat, AZ

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