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Calopterygidae (Jewelwings)

•    Calopteryx aequabilis   River Jewelwing

•     Calopteryx amata    Superb Jewelwing

•     Calopteryx maculata    Ebony Jewelwing

•     Hetaerina americana    American Rubyspot

Lestidae (Spreadwings)

•     Archilestes grandis     Great Spreadwing

•     Lestes congener     Spotted Spreadwing

•     Lestes disjunctus     Northern (formerly "Common") Spreadwing

•     Lestes dryas     Emerald Spreadwing

•     Lestes eurinus     Amber-winged Spreadwing

•     Lestes forcipatus     Sweetflag Spreadwing

•     Lestes inaequalis     Elegant Spreadwing

•     Lestes rectangularis     Slender Spreadwing

•     Lestes unguiculatus     Lyre-tipped Spreadwing

•     Lestes vigilax      Swamp Spreadwing

Coenagrionidae (Pond Damsels)

•     Amphiagrion saucium     Eastern Red Damsel

•    Argia apicalis   Blue-fronted Dancer  

•     Argia fumipennis     Variable Dancer

•     Argia moesta     Powdered Dancer

•     Chromagrion conditum     Aurora Damsel

•     Coenagrion interrogatum     Subarctic Bluet

•     Coenagrion resolutum     Taiga Bluet

•     Enallagma annexum  (formerly cyathigerum)   Northern Bluet

•     Enallagma antennatum   Rainbow Bluet  

•     Enallagma. aspersum     Azure Bluet

•     Enallagma boreale     Boreal Bluet

•     Enallagma carunculatum     Tule Bluet

•     Enallagma. civile     Familiar Bluet

•     Enallagma divagans   Turquoise Bluet

•     Enallagma durum  Big Bluet

•     Enallagma ebrium     Marsh Bluet

•     Enallagma exsulans  Stream Bluet

•     Enallagma geminatum     Skimming Bluet

•     Enallagma hageni     Hagen’s Bluet

•     Enallagma laterale    New England Bluet

•     Enallagma signatum     Orange Bluet

•     Enallagma traviatum  Slender Bluet

•     Enallagma vernale     Springtime Bluet 

•     Enallagma vesperum     Vesper Bluet

•     Ischnura hastata   Citrine Forktail

•     Ischnura kellicotti    Lilypad Forktail

•     Ischnura posita     Fragile Forktail

•     Ischnura verticalis     Eastern Forktail

•     Nehalennia gracilis     Sphagnum Sprite

•     Nehalennia irene     Sedge Sprite

Petaluridae (Petaltails)

• Tachopteryx thorei  Gray Petaltail  

Aeshnidae (Darners)

• Aeshna canadensis    Canada Darner

• Aeshna clepsydra   Mottled Darner

• Aeshna constricta    Lance-tipped Darner

• Aeshna eremita    Lake Darner

• Aeshna interrupta    Variable Darner

• Aeshna sitchensis  Zig-zag Darner

• Aeshna subarctica  Subarctic Darner

• Aeshna tuberculifera     Black-tipped Darner

• Aeshna umbrosa    Shadow Darner

• Aeshna verticalis    Green-striped Darner

• Anax junius    Common Green Darner

• Anax longipes   Comet Darner

• Basiaeschna janata    Springtime Darner

• Boyeria grafiana    Ocellated Darner

• Boyeria vinosa    Fawn Darner

• Epiaeschna heros   Swamp Darner

• Gomphaeschna furcillata    Harlequin Darner

• Nasiaeschna pentacantha    Cyrano Darner

• Rhionaeschna mutata    Spatterdock Darner

Gomphidae (Clubtails)

• Arigomphus furcifer    Lilypad Clubtail

• Arigomphus villosipes    Unicorn Clubtail

• Dromogomphus spinosus    Blk.-should Spinyleg

• Gomphus abbreviatus   Spine-crowned Clubtail

• Gomphus adelphus    Mustached Clubtail

• Gomphus borealis    Beaverpond Clubtail

• Gomphus descriptus    Harpoon Clubtail

• Gomphus exilis    Lancet Clubtail

• Gomphus lividus    Ashy Clubtail

• Gomphus quadricolor    Rapids Clubtail

• Gomphus spicatus    Dusky Clubtail

• Gomphus vastus   Cobra Clubtail

• Gomphus ventricosus    Skillet Clubtail

• Hagenius brevistylus    Dragonhunter

• Lanthus parvulus    N. Pygmy Clubtail

• Lanthus vernalis    S. Pygmy Clubtail

• Ophiogomphus aspersus    Brook Snaketail

• Ophiogomphus carolus    Riffle Snaketail

• Ophiogomphus mainensis    Maine Snaketail

• Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis    Rusty Snaketail

• Stylogomphus albistylus    Least Clubtail

• Stylurus amnicola   Riverine Clubtail

• Stylurus scudderi    Zebra Clubtail

• Stylurus spiniceps    Arrow Clubtail

Cordulegastridae (Spiketails)

• Cordulegaster diastatops    Delta-spotted Spiketail

• Cordulegaster maculata    Twin-spotted Spiketail

• Cordulegaster obliqua   Arrrowhead Spiketail

Macromiidae (Cruisers)

• Didymops transversa    Streamcruiser

• Macromia illinoiensis    Illinois River Cruiser

Corduliidae (Emeralds)

• Cordulla shurtleffii    American Emerald

• Dorocordulia lepida   Petite Emerald

• Dorocordulia libera    Racket-tailed Emerald

• Epitheca canis    Beaverpond Baskettail

• Epitheca cynosura    Common Baskettail

• Epitheca princeps    Prince Baskettail

• Epitheca spinigera    Spiny Baskettail

• Helocordulia uhleri    Uhler's Sundragon

• Neurocordulia yamaskanensis   Stygian Shadowdragon

• Somatochlora albicincta    Ringed Emerald

• Somatochlora cingulata    Lake Emerald

• Somatochlora elongata    Ski-tailed Emerald

• Somatochlora forcipata    Forcipate Emerald

• Somatochlora franklini    Delicate Emerald

• Somatochlora kennedyi    Kennedy's Emerald

• Somatochlora minor    Ocellated Emerald

• Somatochlora tenebrosa    Clamp-tipped Emerald

• Somatochlora walshii    Brush-tipped Emerald

• Somatochlora williamsoni    Williamson's Emerald

• Williamsonia fletcheri   Ebony Boghaunter

Libellulidae (Skimmers)

• Celithemis elisa    Calico Pennant

• Celithemis eponina   Halloween Pennant

• Erythemis simplicicollis    Eastern Pondhawk

• Leucorrhinia frigida    Frosted Whiteface

• Leucorrhinia glacialis    Crimson-ringed Whiteface

• Leucorrhinia hudsonica    Hudsonian Whiteface

• Leucorrhinia intacta    Dot-tailed Whiteface

• Leucorrhinia proxima    Red-waisted Whiteface

• Libellula cyanea   Spangled Skimmer

• Libellula exusta    White Corporal

• Libellula incesta    Slaty Skimmer

• Libellula julia    Chalk-fronted Corporal

• Libellula luctuosa    Widow Skimmer

• Libellula lydia    Common Whitetail

• Libellula pulchella    Twelve-spotted Skimmer

• Libellula quadrimaculata    Four-spotted Skimmer

• Libellula semifasciata    Painted Skimmer

• Nannothemis bella    Elfin Skimmer

• Pachydiplax longipennis    Blue Dasher

• Pantala flavescens    Wandering Glider

• Pantala hymenaea   Spot -winged Glider

• Perithemis tenera    Eastern Amberwing

• Sympetrum costiferum    Saffron-winged Meadowhawk

• Sympetrum danae    Black Meadowhawk

• Sympetrum internum/janeae  Cherry-faced/Jane's Meadowhawk

• Sympetrum obtrusum    White-faced Meadowhawk

• Sympetrum semicinctum    Band-winged Meadowhawk

• Sympetrum vicinum    Autumn (Yellow-legged) Meadowhawk

• Tramea lacerata    Black Saddlebags