Dragonflies- Anisoptera
Skimmers
- Libellulidae
Pennant
- Brechmorhoga
Pondhawks
- Erythemis
Pondhawk-
Western- Erythemis collocata -
Male
Pondhawk-
Western- Erythemis
collocata - Immature Male
Skimmers
- Libellula
Skimmer-
Eight-spotted - Libellula
forensis
Skimmer-
Twelve-spotted - Libellula pulchella
Skimmer-
Four-spotted - Libellula
quadrimaculata - Female
Skimmer-
Flame - Libellula saturata -
Female
Skimmer-
Flame - Libellula saturata -
Male
Skimmers
- Orthemis
Skimmers -
Paltothemis
Dashers - Pachydiplax
Gliders -
Pantala
Meadowhawks
- Sympetrum
Meadowhawk-
Black - Sympetrum danae -
Female
Meadowhawk-
Striped - Sympetrum
pallipes - Male
Meadowhawk-
Striped - Sympetrum
pallipes - Teneral Male
Meadowhawk-
Variegated - Sympetrum
corruptum - Female - Otter
Creek Res.
Meadowhawk-
Variegated - Sympetrum
corruptum -
Male -
Chicken Creek
Meadowhawk-
Variegated - Sympetrum
corruptum - Male - Antelope Island
Meadowhawk-
Variegated - Sympetrum
corruptum - Interspecific
predation
Meadowhawk-
Western - Sympetrum
occidentale - Female
Meadowhawk-
Western - Sympetrum
occidentale - Immature Male
Meadowhawk-
Western - Sympetrum
occidentale - Male
Saddlebags
- Tramea
Saddlebags-
Red - Tramea onusta - Male
Saddlebags-
Black - Tramea lacerata -
Male
Emeralds
- Corduliidae
Emeralds - Cordulia
Emeralds
- Somatochlora
Darners
- Aeshnidae
Darners - Rhionaeschna
Darner -
Blue-eyed -
Rhionaeschna multicolor - Female
Darner
-
Blue-eyed - Rhionaeschna
multicolor - Male
Darner
- Blue-eyed - Rhionaeschna multicolor
- Young Male
Darners - Aeshna
Darner-
Variable- Aeshna interrupta
Darner-
Variable- Aeshna
interrupta
- Mating Wheel
Darner-
Paddle-tailed- Aeshna palmata
Darner-
Paddle-tailed- Aeshna palmata-
Female
Darners
- Anax
Darner-
Common Green - Anax junius - Immature Male
Darner-
Common
Green - Anax junius - Male
Clubtail
- Gomphidae
Ringtails - Erpetogomphus
Clubtails - Gomphus
Snaketails - Ophiogomphus
Sanddragons - Progomphus
Clubtails
- Stylurus
Petaltails - Petaluridae
Petaltails - Tanypteryx
Spiketails - Cordulegasteridae
Spiketails - Cordulegaster
Cruisers
- Macromiidae
Cruisers - Macromia
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Damselflies- Zygoptera
Broadwings
- Calopterygidae
Jewelwings - Calopteryx
Rubyspots
- Hetaerina
Rubyspot-
American - Hetaerina
americana - Female
Rubyspot-
American - Hetaerina americana -
Male
Spreadwings
- Lestidae
Spreadwings
- Lestes
Spreadwing-
Spotted- Lestes congener- Female
Spreadwing-
Spotted- Lestes congener- Male
Spreadwing-Northern-
Lestes disjunctus- Teneral Male
Spreadwing-Northern- Lestes disjunctus- Male
Pond
Damsels - Coenagrionidae
Bluets - Enallagma and
Coenagrion
Bluet-
Familiar - Enallagma
civile - Teneral
Male
Bluet-
Familiar- Enallagma civile - in
mating wheel
Bluet- Alkali - Enallagma
clausum - Male - Great Salt
Lake Marina
Bluet-
Alkali - Enallagma
clausum - Male - Goshen
Canyon
Bluet-
Boreal - Enallagma boreale - Male - Scipio Lake
Bluet-
Boreal - Enallagma boreale - Male - Chicken Creek
Bluet-
Arroyo- Enallagma praevarum
(probably)
Bluet-
Tule - Enallagma carunculatum - Female
Bluet-
Tule - Enallagma
carunculatum - Male
Bluet-
Tule - Enallagma
carunculatum - Teneral Male
Bluet- Tule
- Enallagma
carunculatum - Very teneral Male
Bluet-
Taiga - Coenagrion resolutum -
Male
Dancers - Argia
Dancer- Emma's
- Argia emma - Female
Dancer-
Vivid - Argia vivada - Female
Dancer
- Vivid - Argia vivada - Male
Damsels
- Amphiagrion
Damsel-
Western Red-
Amphiagrion abbreviatum - Male
Forktails - Ishnura
Forktail-
Desert - Ischnura
barberi - Female
Forktail-
Desert -
Ischnura
barberi - Male
Firetails - Telebasis
Thanks to Alan
Myrup, Dennis Paulson and Kathy
Biggs for their help in identifying these beautiful little creatures.
Kathy's
web site is at
http://southwestdragonflies.net/swanisoptera.html
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