Damselfly species NOT found in Vermont 

(Maps produced by Lyndsy Celestino, former student at Green Mountain College)

(click on species names for distribution map*)

(maps not yet available for all species)

• CALOPTERYGIDAE - BROAD-WINGED DAMSELS
  • C. angustipennis  - Appalachian Jewelwing
  • C. dimidiata  - Sparkling Jewelwing
  • H. titia  - Smoky Rubyspot
  • H. vulnerata  - Canyon Rubyspot
• LESTIDAE - SPREADWINGS
  • Archilestes californica - California Spreadwing
  • Lestes alacer  - Plateau Spreadwing
  • L. forficula  - Rainpool Spreadwing
  • L. sigma - Chalky Spreadwing
  • L. spumarius  - Antillean Spreadwing
  • L. stultus  - Black Spreadwing
  • L. tenuatus  - Blue-striped Spreadwing
  • L. vidua  - Carolina Spreadwing
• PLATYSTICTIDAE - SHADOWDAMSELS
  •   Palaemnema domina  - Desert Shadowdamsel
• PROTONEURIDAE - THREADTAILS
  • Neoneura aaroni  - Coral-fronted Threadtail
  • Neoneura amelia  - Amelia's Threadtail
  • Protoneura cara  - Orange-striped Threadtail
• COENAGRIONIDAE-POND DAMSELS
  • Acanthagrion quadratum  - Mexican Wedgetail
  • Amphiagrion abbreviatum  - Western Red Damsel
  • Apanisagrion lais  - Black-and-white Damsel
  • Argia agrioides - California Dancer
  • A. alberta - Paiute Dancer
  • A. barretti  - Comanche Dancer
  • A. bipunctulata  - Seepage Dancer
  • A. cuprea  - Coppery Dancer
  • A. emma  - Emma's Dancer
  • A. extranea  - Spine-tipped Dancer
  • A. hinei  - Lavender Dancer
  • A. immunda  - Kiowa Dancer
  • A. lacrimans  - Sierra Madre Dancer
  • A. leonorae  - Leonora's Dancer
  • A. lugens - Sooty Dancer
  • A. munda  - Apache Dancer
  • A. nahuana  - Aztec Dancer
  • A. oenea  - Fiery-eyed Dancer
  • A. pallens  - Amethyst Dancer
  • A. pima  - Pima Dancer
  • A. plana  - Springwater Dancer
  • A. rhoadsi  - Golden-winged Dancer
  • A. sabino  - Sabino Dancer
  • A. tarascana  - Tarascan Dancer
  • A. tezpi  - Tezpi Dancer
  • A. tibialis  - Blue-tipped Dancer
  • A. tonto  - Tonto Dancer
  • A. translata  - Dusky Dancer
  • A. vivida  - Vivid Dancer
  • Chrysobasis lucifer - Tail-light Damsel
  • Coenagrion angulatum  - Prairie Bluet
  • Enallagma anna  - River Bluet
  • E. basidens - Double-striped Bluet
  • E. clausum  - Alkali Bluet
  • E. coecum  - Purple Bluet
  • E. concisum  - Cherry Bluet
  • E. daeckii  - Attenuated Bluet
  • E. davisi  - Sandhill Bluet
  • E. divagans  - Turquoise Bluet
  • E. doubledayi  - Atlantic Bluet
  • E. dubium  - Burgundy Bluet
  • E. durum  - Big Bluet
  • E. minusculum  - Little Bluet
  • E. novaehispaniae  - Neotropical Bluet
  • E. pallidum  - Pale Bluet
  • E. pictum  - Scarlet Bluet
  • E. pollutum  - Florida Bluet
  • E. praevarum  - Arroyo Bluet
  • E. recurvatum  - Pine Barrens Bluet
  • E. semicirculare  - Claw-tipped Bluet
  • E. sulcatum  - Golden Bluet
  • E. weewa  - Blackwater Bluet
  • Hesperagrion heterodoxum - Painted Damsel
  • Ischnura barberi  - Desert Forktail
  • I. cervula - Pacific Forktail
  • I. damula  - Plains Forktail
  • I. demorsa  - Mexican Forktail
  • I. denticollis  - Black-fronted Forktail
  • I. erratica  - Swift Forktail
  • I. gemina - San Francisco Forktail
  • I. perparva - Western Forktail
  • I. prognata  - Furtive Forktail
  • I. ramburii  - Rambur's Forktail
  • N. integricollis - Southern Sprite
  • N. minuta  - Tropical Sprite
  • N. pallidula  - Everglades Sprite
  • Neoerythromma cultellatum  - Caribbean Yellowface
  • Telebasis byersi  - Duckweed Firetail
  • T. salva  - Desert Firetail
  • Zoniagrion exclamationis  - Exclamation Damsel

* distribution maps based primarily on information published by Westfall and May in "Damselflies of North America", 1996, Scientific Publishers.