Distribution Summary of North
American Zygoptera
Compiled
originally from "The Damselflies of North America" by Minter J.
Westfall Jr & Michael L. May (1996) with permission of Scientific
Publishers Inc. Gainesville FL.
Edited
for the web by Bill Mauffray and Lyndia Beckenbach (July 1998)
(
Please e-mail additions, corrections with supporting data to Bill Mauffray, iodonata@bellsouth.net )
1998
and later corrections and additions will be in blue
with a link to the source. After each reference is a "Back" link to
this list exactly where you linked from.
North America, as treated here, includes all
of Canada and the US, northern Mexican states, and the Greater Antilles.
Distributions are by province for Canada, by state for the US and northern
Mexico(using postal service standard abbreviations), but only by country for
the Antilles.
With the exception of Lestes disjunctus
Selys. Westfall and May did not totally differentiate the locality records of
the other generally accepted subspecies of Argia funmipennis
(Burmeister) and Enallagma traviatum Selys
Common names recognized by the
Dragonfly Society of the Americas were added in 2004. They can also be found on Dennis Paulson’s web
site.
Also in late 2004, a link to the Google
image search for each individual species is now
included. The image search is not perfect and may give you a few incorrect
images. Several give no results as of this update.
last
update 25-Oct-2005
Calopterygidae * Synlestidae * Lestidae * Megapodagrionidae * Coenagrionidae * Platysticidae
Protoneuridae * Pseudostigmatidae
Calopteryx aequabilis Say, 1839.
River Jewelwing. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, [NT Removed], NS, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA: CA, CO, CT, ID, IL,
IN, IA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OR, PA,
RI, SD, UT, VT, VA, WA, WI, WY. May 6 - Sept 2. Images from Google
Calopteryx
amata Hagen, 1889. Superb
Jewelwing. Canada: NB, NS, QC; USA: CT, ME, MD, MA, NH, NJ, NY,
NC, PA, RI, TN, VT, VA, WV. May 31 - Aug 6. Images from Google
Calopteryx
angustipennis (Selys, 1853).
Appalachian Jewelwing. USA: AL, GA, IN, KY, NY, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, VA,
WV. Apr. 18 - Jul. 22. Images from Google
Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839. Sparkling Jewelwing. USA: AL, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MA, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA. Feb 26 - Nov 5. Images from Google
Calopteryx maculata (Beauvois, 1805). Ebony Jewelwing. Canada: MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC; USA: AL, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL,
IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT?, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX,
VT, VA, WV, WI. Feb 7 - Dec 3. Images from Google
Hetaerina americana (Fabricius, 1798). American Rubyspot. Canada: NB, ON, QC; USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC,
FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ,
NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY; Mexico:
BC, CHIH, COAH, NL, TAMPS, SON; also south to Honduras. Mar 11 - Nov 9. Images from Google
Hetaerina
occisa Hagen in Selys, 1853. Mexico:
TAMPS; also south to Peru. May 20 - Sept 4. Images from Google
Hetaerina
titia (Drury, 1773). Smokey Rubyspot. CANADA: ON; USA:
AL, AR, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO, NE, NC, OH, OK, PA,
SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI; Mexico: TAMPS; Antilles: Jamaica?; also
south to Costa Rico. All year. Images from Google
Hetaerina vulnerata Hagen in Selys, 1853. Canyon Rubyspot. USA: AZ, CA, NM, NV, TX, UT; Mexico: CHIH, NL; also south to Columbia
and Brazil. Jun 13 - Aug 27. Images from Google
Phylolestes
ethelae Christiansen, 1947. Antilles:
Dominican Rep., Hati. May 10 - Sept 7. Images from Google
PLATYSTICTIDAE
Palaemnema domina Calvert, 1903. Desert Shadowdamsel. USA: AZ. Images from Google
TOP
Archilestes californica McLachlan, 1895. California Spreadwing. USA:
AZ, CA, ID, NM, OR, UT, WA; Mexico: BC. Jun 9 - Nov 9. Images from Google
Archilestes grandis (Rambur, 1842). Great Spreadwing. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, DC, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MO, NE. NM, NJ, NY, NC, OH,
OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI; Mexico: BC?, CHIH, NL,
TAMPS; also south to Columbia and Venezuela. Jun 10 - Nov 16. Images from Google
Lestes alacer Hagen, 1861. Plateau Spreadwing. USA: AZ, NM,
OK, TX; Mexico: COAH, NL, TAMPS; also south to Honduras. Jan 17 - Oct
17. Images from Google
Lestes congener Hagen, 1861. Spotted Spreadwing. Canada: AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON,
PE, QC, SK; USA: AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME,
MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, [Remove TX], UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY. May 10 - Nov 10. Images from Google
Lestes australis Walker, 1952. Southern Spreadwing. [ Remove Canada: ON]; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO,
NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT?, VA, WV. Mar 16 - Jan 15 Images from Google
Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862. Northern Spreadwing. Canada: AB, BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON,
PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, IL, IN, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN,
MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY. May 9 - Oct 16. Images from Google
Lestes
dryas Kirby, 1890. Emerald Spreadwing. Canada: AB., BC, MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC,
SK, YT; USA: AZ, AK, CA, CO, CT, DC, GA?, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD , MA, MI, MN, MO?, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OK?, OR, PA, RI, SD, TN?, [ Remove TX], UT,VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY; also in Europe and Asia.
Apr 24 - Sept 9. Images from Google
Lestes eurinus Say, 1839.
Amber-winged Spreadwing. Canada: MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC; USA: CT, DE, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NY,
NC, OH, PA, RI, SD, TN, VT, VA, WV, WI. May 24 - Aug 11. Images from Google
Lestes forcipatus Rambur, 1842. Sweatflag Spreadwing. Canada: AB, BC , MB, NB, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: AL, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA?, IL, IN, IA,
KS?, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN?, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, PA, RI, SD,
TN, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. Apr 4 - Oct 21. Images from Google
Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842. Rainpool Spreasdwing. USA:
MS, TX; Mexico: TAMPS; Antilles: Cuba,
Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R.; also south to Brazil. Probably all year; Dec
31 - Aug 17. Images from Google
Lestes inaequalis Walsh,
1862. Elegant Spreadwing. Canada: MB, NB, ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA,
WV, WI. Apr 13 - Sept 20. Images from Google
Lestes
rectangularis Say,1839. Slender
Spreadwing. Canada: MB, NB, NS, ON, QC; USA: AL,AR, CO, CT, DE,
DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC,
ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV, WI. Apr 16 - Nov 5. Images from Google
Lestes
scalaris Gundlach, 1888. Antilles:
Cuba, Dom. Rep., Jamaica, P.R., Bahamas. Probably all year; Aug 21 - March 21. Images from Google
Lestes sigma Calvert, 1901. Chalky Spreadwing. USA: NM?,
OK, TX; Mexico: TAMPS, SON; also south to costa Rica. May 9 - Sept 2. Images from Google
Lestes spumarius Hagen in Selys, 1862. Antillean Spreadwing. USA: FL; Antilles:
Cuba, Dom. Rep.,
Jamaica, P.R., Bahamas. Jul 7 - Apr 26. Images from Google
Lestes
stultus Hagen, 1861. Black Spreadwing. USA: CA, OR. May to Sept 24. Images from Google
Lestes
tenuatus Rambur, 1842.
Blue-striped Spreadwing. USA: FL; Antilles: Cuba, Jamaica,
Martinique; also Mexico to Columbia and Venezuela. Aug 27 - May 31. Images from Google
Lestes unguiculatus Hagen, 1861. Lyre-tipped spreadwing. Canada: AB, BC, MB,
NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA: AR, CA, CO, CT, DC,
ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OK,
OR, PA, RI, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY. May 12 - Nov 2. Images from Google
Lestes vidua Hagen,1861. Carolina Spreadwing. USA: AL, FL,
GA, LA?, NC, SC, VA. All year. Images from Google
Lestes vigilax Hagen in Selys, 1862. Swamp Spreadwing. Canada: NB, NS, ON, QC; USA:
AL, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, NH, NJ, NY,
NC, ND?, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV, WI. Mar 20 - Dec 16. Images from Google
Hypolestes
clara (Calvert, 1891). Antilles:
Haiti, Jamaica. Feb 10 - Sept 16. Images from Google
Hypolestes
trinitatis (Gundlach, 1888). Antilles:
Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti?. May 30 - July. Images from Google
Acanthagrion
quadratum Selys, 1876. Mexican
Wedgetail. USA: TX; Mexico: NL, TAMPS; also south to Nicaragua.
Mar 19 - Sep 7. Images from Google
Amphiagrion
abbreviatum (Selys, 1876).
Western Red Damsel. Canada: AB, BC, SK; USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT,
NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY; Mexico: BC. May 10 - Sep 6. Images from Google
Amphiagrion saucium (Burmeister, 1839). Eastern Red Damsel. Canada: MB, NB, NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, CT, DE, DC, GA, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MN, NH, NJ, NY, NC,
OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV. Apr 19 - Sep 11. Images from Google
Apanisagrion
lais (Brauer in Selys, 1876).
Balack-and white Damsel . USA: AZ; Mexico: NL, SON; also south to
Honduras. Jul 28. Mar to Dec south of our range in Mexico (Calvert, 1902). Images from Google
Argia
agrioides Calvert, 1895.
California Dancer. USA: AZ, CA, OR; Mexico: BC. Apr - Oct 24. Images from Google
Argia alberta Kennedy, 1918. Paiute Dancer. USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, KS, MT, NE, NV, NM,
OK, OR, SD, UT, TX, WY. May 28 -
Aug 24. Images from Google
Argia anceps Garrison, 1996. Mexico: NL, TAMPS; also south
to Costa Rica. Year round in Central America. Images from Google
Argia apicalis (Say, 1839). Blue-fronted Dancer. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA,
MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI; Mexico: NL. Mar -
Oct 25. Images from Google
Argia
barretti Calvert, 1902. Commanche
Dancer. USA: TX; Mexico: NL, TAMPS; also south to Tamazunchale,
San Luis Potosi, and Puebla states, Mexico. Jun 21 - Nov 5. Images from Google
Argia
bipunctulata (Hagen, 1861).
Seepage Dancer. USA: AL, AR, DE, DC, FL, GA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO,
NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA. Mar 27 - Oct 4. Images from Google
Argia
carlcooki Daigle1995. Yaqui Dancer. Images from Google
Argia cuprea (Hagen, 1861). Coppery Dancer. USA: TX; Mexico:
NL; also south to Venezuela and Bolivia. Jun 28 - Jun 29. Images from Google
Argia emma Kennedy, 1915. Emma’s Dancer. Canada: BC; USA:
CA, CO, ID, MT, NE, NV, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY. Jun 5 - third week in Sept. Images from Google
Argia
extranea (Hagen, 1861).
Spine-tiped Dancer. USA: AZ; Mexico: SON, TAMPS; also south to
Panama. Apr 2 - Jul 29. Images from Google
Argia
fumipennis atra Gloyd, 1968.
Black Dancer. "This form occurs all year in peninsular Florida on lakes
and ponds south of the Suwanee River, northeast to the St. Marys River." Images from Google
Argia
fumipennis fumipennis
(Burmeister, 1839). Smokey-winged Dancer. "It occurs from western
Tennessee south through Mississippi and east to North Carolina and the Florida
panhandle, in Florida it has been taken all year." Images from Google
Argia fumipennis violacea (Hagen, 1861). Violet Dancer" Occurs from southeastern Canada
south through Alabama and west through the Dakotas and central Arizona, south
through Durango, Mexico. Canada: ON, QC, NB, NS, SK. We have dates of April 9 (AL) to November 6
(TX)." Images from Google
Argia
garrisoni Daigle, 1991. Mexico:
NL, TAMPS. May 22 - Sep 6. Images from Google
Argia
hinei Kennedy, 1918. Lavender Dancer. USA: AZ, CA, NV, NM, TX, UT; mexico: BC, COAH. Jun 13 - Sep 23. Images from Google
Argia immunda (Hagen,1861). Kiowa Dancer. USA: AR, AZ, CA, KS, NM, NV, OK, SD, TX; Mexico: CHIH, NL, TAMPS;
also south to Belize. Apr 16 - Nov 6. Images from Google
Argia
lacrimans (Hagen, 1861). Sierra
Madre Dancer. USA: AZ; Mexico: CHIH, NL, SON; also south through
central Mexico. Aug 8 - Aug 23. Images from Google
Argia
leonorae Garrison, 1994.
Leonora’s Dancer. USA: TX; Mexico: NL. May 26 - Aug 25. Images from Google
Argia
lugens (Hagen, 1861). Sooty Dancer. USA: AZ, CA, CO, NM, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT; Mexico: BC, CHIH, SON; also south in
Mexico to Oaxaca and Veracruz states. May 20 - Oct 24. Images from Google
Argia moesta (Hagen, 1861). Powdered Dancer. Canada: NB,
NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS,
KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND?, OH, OK,
PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI; Mexico: BC, CHIH, NL, TAMPS;
also south to Jalisco, Michoacan, and Morelos in Mexico. Jan 24 - Nov 15. Images from Google
Argia munda Calvert, 1902. Apache Dancer. USA: AZ, NM, TX;
Mexico: CHIH, and south to Durango and San Luis Potosi states. Jun 16 -
Sep 7. Images from Google
Argia nahuana
Calvert, 1902. Aztec Dancer. USA:
AZ, CA, CO, KS, NV, NM, OK, OR, TX, UT; Mexico: BC, CHIH, NL; also
southward in Mexico. Apr 16 - Nov 11. Images from Google
Argia oculata Hagen in Selys, 1865. Mexico: NL, TM (also south to Venezuela). Jun 25 – Oct 23. Images from Google
Argia
oenea Hagen in Selys, 1865, Fiery-eyed Dancer. USA: AZ, TX ; Mexico: BC, CHIH, COAH, NL, TAMPS; south to
Panama. May 1 - Oct 12. Images from Google
Argia pallens Calvert,
1902. Amethyst Dancer. USA: AZ, NM, TX ; Mexico: SON; also south to Guatemala. Apr to
Oct 8. Images from Google
Argia pima Garrison, 1994. Pima Dancer. USA: AZ; Mexico:
SON. Aug 2 - Sep 23. Images from Google
Argia
plana Calvert, 1902. Springwater Dancer. USA: AZ, AR, CO, IL, IA, KS, MO, NE, NM, OK, SD, TX, WI; Mexico: CHIH, COAH, NL;
also south to Guatemala. Apr 3 - Nov 3. Images from Google
Argia pulla Hagen in Selys, 1865. Mexico: SON; also south
to northern South America. Sept 2. Images from Google
Argia rhoadsi Calvert, 1902. Golden-winged Dancer. USA: TX; Mexico:
NL, TAMPS; also south to San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Apr 25 - Dec 18. Images from Google
Argia sabino Garrison, 1994. Sabino Dancer. USA: AZ; Mexico:
south to Jalisco state. Jul 24 - Sep 20. Images from Google
Argia
sedula (Hagen, 1861). Blue-ringed Dancer. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO,
DE?, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO, NE,
NV, NJ, NM, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV,WY; Mexico: CHIH, COAH, NL, SON,
TAMPS; also southward in Mexico. All year. Images from Google
Argia
tarascana Calvert, 1902. Tarascan
Dancer. USA: AZ; also south in Mexico to Oaxaca and Veracruz states. Jul
1 - Jul 4. Images from Google
Argia tezpi Calvert, 1902. Tezpi Dancer. USA: AZ, NM; Mexico:
BC, SON; also south to Costa Rica. Jun 6 - Oct 13. Images from Google
Argia tibialis (Rambur,1842). Blue-tipped Dancer. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AR, CO, DE, DC,
FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI. Mar 28 - Oct
16. Images from Google
Argia tonto Calvert, 1902. Tonto Dancer. USA: AZ, NM; Mexico:
CHIH, NL; in the Museum of Comparative Zoology in Boston there is a male
labeled "Hayti," but it is believed that there was an error in
labeling. The collector was in Mexico the same year. Jun 11 - Sep 12. Images from Google
Argia translata Hagen in Selys, 1865. Dusky Dancer. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AZ,
AR, CT, DE, DC, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV; Mexico: CHIH, NL, TAMPS;
also south to Argentina. May 2 - Nov 7. Images from Google
Argia
ulmeca Calvert, 1902. Mexico: NL TM; also south to Costa Rica. Jul 2 – Oct 19. Images from Google
Argia vivida Hagen in Selys, 1865. Vivid Dancer. Canada:
AB, BC; USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, MT, NE, NV, NM, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY; Mexico:
BC. Feb 23 - Oct 24. Images from Google
Argia westfalli Garrison, 1996. Mexico: NL TM; also southward in Mexico. Jul 2 – Oct 23. Images from Google
Chromagrion conditum (Hagen in Selys, 1876). Aurora Damsel. Canada:
MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, KY, ME, MD,
MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA,
WV, WI. Mar - Aug 5. Images from Google
Chrysobasis lucifer Donnelly,
. Lucifer Damselfly. US:
FL. Images from Google
Coenagrion angulatum Walker, 1912. Prairie Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NT, ON, [PE removed], SK; USA: IA, MN, MT, ND, SD. May 24 - Aug
26. Images from Google
Coenagrion interrogatum (Hagen in
Selys, 1876). Subartic Bluet. Canada:
Alt., BC, LB, MB, NB, NF, NT, ON, QC, SK YT; USA: ME, MI, MT, NY, VT, WA, WI. Jun 3 - Aug
11. Images from Google
Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen in Selys, 1876). Taiga Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, LB, MB, NF, NB,
NT, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NY, ND, OH,
OR, PA, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY. May 15 - Aug 22. Images from Google
Diceratobasis
macrogaster (Selys in Sagra,
1857). Antilles: Jamaica. Jul 8 - Aug 20. Images from Google
Diceratobasis
melanogaster Garrison, 1986. Antilles:
Dom. Rep. May 28 - Aug 8. Images from Google
Enacantha
carribbea donnelly & Alayo,
1966. Antilles: Cuba; also south fron San Luis Potosi, Mexico, to
Guatemala. July and August. Images from Google
Enallagma
anna Williamson, 1900. River
Bluet. Canada: AB, ON, SK; USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, IA, IL, MI, MT, NE, NV, NM, OR, SD, UT, WI, WY. May 16 - Sep 14.
Images from Google
Enallagma
annexum (Hagen, 1861). Northern
Bluet. [previously refered to as NA populations of E. cyathigerum] Canada:
AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT,
ID, IN, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, [ Remove TX], UT, VA, VT, WA, WV, WI, WY; Mexico: BC; also
from most of Palearctic region. May 1 to early Nov. Images from Google
Enallagma antennatum (Say, 1839),
Rainbow Bluet. Canada: ON, SK, QC; USA: CO, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, MD, MI, MN,
MO, MT, NE, NY, ND, OH, OK, PA, SD, TX, VA?, VT, WV, WI, WY. May 20 - Sep 24. Images from Google
Enallagma aspersum (Hagen,
1861). Azure bluet. Canada: NB, NS, ON, PE, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WV, WI. Apr 24 - Nov 7. Images from Google
Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902. Double-striped Bluet. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AZ, AR, DC, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO,
NE, NM, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI; Mexico: CHIH,
NL, TAMPS; also south to San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Mar 2 - Nov 6. Images from Google
Enallagma
boreale (Selys, 1875). Boreal Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: AK, AZ, CA, CO, CT, ID, IL, IN,
IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NM, NY, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, UT, VT,
WA, WV, WI, WY. Apr 29- Oct 10. Images from Google
Enallagma
carunculatum Morse, 1895. Tule
Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA: AZ, CA,
CO, CT, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY,
ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY; Mexico: Baja Califorinia. Apr 26
- Nov 3. Images from Google
Enallagma
civile (Hagen,
1861). Familiar Bluet. Canada: BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA:
AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI,
MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WV, WI, WY; Mexico: BC, CHIH, COAH, NL, SON,
TAMPS; Antilles: Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R.; also through
Mexico into South America, and in Hawaii and the Bahamas. Jan 11 - Nov 25. Images from Google
Enallagma clausum Morse, 1895.
Alkai Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, ON, QC, SK; USA: CA, CO, ID, IA,
KS, MN, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OR, SD, UT, WA, WI, WY. May 15 - Aug 22. Images from Google
Enallagma
coecum (Hagen, 1861). Purple
Bluet. USA: AL, FL; Antilles: Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica,
P.R.; also Lesser Antilles, Virgin Islands, Central and South America to
Brazil? (reports from continental areas outside U.S. probably refer to E.
novaehispaniae). All year. Images from Google
Enallagma
concisum Williamson, 1922. Cherry
Bliet. USA: AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC. Mar 5 - Dec 23. Images from Google
Enallagma daeckii (Calvert, 1903). Attenuated Bluet. USA: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, NJ, NC, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA. Apr 6 - Sep 11. Images from Google
Enallagma
davisi Westfall, 1943. Sandhill
Bluet. USA: AL, FL, GA, NC, SC. Jan 23 - Jun 13. Images from Google
Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876.
Turquoise Bluet. USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO,
NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI? Apr 3 - Sep 4. Images from Google
Enallagma doubledayi (Selys, 1850). Atlantic Bluet. USA: AL, CT, FL, GA, [KY removed], LA, MD, MA, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA; Antilles:
Cuba, Jamaica. All year. Images from Google
Enallagma
dubium Root, 1924. Burgandy
Bluet. USA: AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, OK, SC, TX, VA. Apr 9 - Oct
1. Images from Google
Enallagma
durum (Hagen, 1861). Big Bluet. Canada: QC?; USA: AL, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, LA,
ME, MD, MA, MS, NJ, NY, NC, PA, RI, TX, VA; Mexico: TAMPS. Feb 15 - Dec
16. Images from Google
Enallagma
ebrium (Hagen, 1861). Marsh Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK, YT; USA: CO, CT, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA,
MI, MN, MO?, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, PA, RI, SD, TN, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY. May 7 - Oct 10. Images from Google
Enallagma
eiseni Calvert, 1895. Mexico:
BC. Apr to Oct 21. Images from Google
Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861). Stream Bluet. Canada: NB, NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT,
DC, DE, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC,
ND, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI; Mexico: NL, TAMPS. May 1
- Oct 5. Images from Google
Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895. Skimming Bluet. Canada: NB ,ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL,
IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA,
RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI. Apr 3 - Oct 18. Images from Google
Enallagma
hageni (Walsh, 1863). Hagen’s Bluet. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NS, NW, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA: CO, CT, DE?, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS?, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, PA, SD,
VA, VT, WV, WI, WY. Apr 21 - Sep 12. Images from Google
Enallagma laterale Morse,
1895. New England Bluet. USA: CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, PA, RI. May 6 - Jul 19. Images from Google
Enallagma minusculum Morse, 1895.
Little Bluet. Canada: NB, NS PE; USA: CT, ME, MA, NH, NY, NC, RI. May 8 - Sep 11.
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Enallagma
novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907.
Neotropical Bluet. USA: TX; Mexico: BC, NL, SON, TAMPS; also
south to Peru. Mar 21 - Sep 13. Images from Google
Enallagma
pallidum Root, 1923. Pale Bluet. USA:
AL, DE, FL, GA, MD, MS, NC, SC, VA. Apr 6 - Sep 28. Images from Google
Enallagma
pictum Morse, 1895.
Scarlet Bluet. USA: CT, ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI. Jun 6 - Sep 6. Images from Google
Enallagma
pollutum (Hagen, 1861). Florida
Bluet. USA: AL, FL, GA, MS. All year. Images from Google
Enallagma
praevarum (Hagen, 1861). Arroyo
Bluet. USA: AZ, CA, CO, KS, MO?, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, UT, WY;
Mexico: BC, COAH, NL, SON; also south to Oaxaca, Mexico. Mar 30 - Nov 6.
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Enallagma recurvatum Davis, 1913.
Pine Barrens Bluet. USA: ME, MA, NH, NJ, NY, RI. May 8 - Jul 3. Images from Google
Enallagma
semicirculare Selys, 1876.
Claw-tipped Bluet. USA: AZ; Mexico: COAH, NL, SON, TAMPS; also
south to Guatemala. March to December. Images from Google
Enallagma signatum (Hagen, 1861). Orange Bluet. Canada: NB ,NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD,
MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT,
VA, WV, WI. All year. Images from Google
Enallagma
sulcatum Williamson, 1922. Golden
Bluet. USA: AL, FL, MD, NC. Feb 25 - Nov 15. Images from Google
Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876. Slender Bluet.
(includes subspecies westfalli) Canada: ON; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL?, GA, IL, IN, KS,
KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NH?, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV, WI. Apr 12 - Sep 22. Images from Google
Enallagma
truncatum (Gundlach, 1888). Antilles:
Cuba. Jan to May. Images from Google
Enallagma vernale Gloyd, 1943.
Vernal Bluet. Canada: MB removed ,ON, QC, SK. USA: MA, MI, NH, NY, VT, WV, WI.
Dates needed Images from Google
Enallagma vesperum Calvert, 1919. Vesper Bluet. Canada: NB, NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CO,
CT, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT,
VA, WV, WI. Feb 26 - Dec 16. Images from Google
Enallagma
weewa Byers,
1927. Blackwater Bluet. USA: AL, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NC, NJ, NY, PA?, RI, SC, VA. Feb 25 - Oct 27. Images from Google
Hesperagrion
heterodoxum (Selys, 1868).
Painted Damsel. USA: AZ, CO, NM, TX; Mexico: COAH, CHIH, NL; also
south to Oaxaca, Mexico. March to Nov 11. Images from Google
Ischnura
barberi Currie, 1903. Desert
Forktail. USA: AZ, CA, CO, KS, NE, NM, OK, TX, UT. Mar 4 - Nov 2. Images from Google
Ischnura
capreola (Hagen, 1861). Mexico:
TAMPS; Antilles: Cuba, Jamaica, P.R.; also south to Brazil and Peru. All
year. Images from Google
Ischnura cervula Selys, 1876.
Pacific Forktail. Canada: AB, BC, SK; USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA,
WY; Mexico: BC, SON. Feb 12 - Oct 25. Images from Google
Ischnura
damula Calvert, 1902. Plains Forktail. Canada: AB, BC, MB, SK, YT; USA: AZ, CO, KS, NE, NM, ND, OK, SD, TX, UT,
WY. May 28 - Aug 31. Images from Google
Ischnura demorsa (Hagen, 1861). Mexican Forktail. USA: AZ, CO, KS, MT?, NM, NV, OK, TX, UT; Mexico: CHIH, COAH, SON; also
south in Mexico to Michoacan. May 26 - Nov 11. Images from Google
Ischnura denticollis (Burmeister, 1839). Black-fronted forktail. USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID,
KS, NV, NM, OK, OR, TX, UT, WA; Mexico: BC, CHIH, SON; also south to
Guatemala. Feb 12 - Nov 2. Images from Google
Ischnura
erratica Calvert, 1895. Swift
Forktail. Canada: BC; USA: CA, OR, WA. Apr 30 - Aug 7. Images from Google
Ischnura
gemina (Kennedy, 1917). San
Francisco Forktail. USA: CA. Early March to Nov 6. Images from Google
Ischnura hastata (Say, 1839).
Citrine Forktail. Canada: ON; USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NE, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND?, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WV, WI; Antilles: Cuba, Dom.Rep., Haiti,
Jamaica, P.R.; Mexico: NL, SON, TAMPS; Bahamas, Bermuda; also south in
Central and South America. All year. Images from Google
Ischnura kellicotti Williamson, 1898. Lilypad Forktail. Canada: ON; USA:
AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IN, KY, LA, MA, ME, MD, MI, MS, MO, NJ, NC, OH, OK, RI, SC, TX, VA, WI. Feb 25 - Dec 16.
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Ischnura perparva McLachlan in Selys, 1876. Westren Forktail. Canada: AB, BC, MB, SK; USA: AZ, CA, CO, ID, KS, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND,
OK, OR, SD, UT, WA, WY. Apr 15 - Sep 16. Images from Google
Ischnura
posita (Hagen, 1861). Fragile Forktail. Canada: MB, NF, NB, NS, ON, QC; USA: AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA,
IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK,
PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VT, VA, WV, WI; also Hawaii. All year. Images from Google
Ischnura prognata (Hagen, 1861). Furtive Forktail. USA: AL, AR, CT, FL, GA, IN, LA, MA, MS, NY, NC, OH, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV. Feb 27 - Dec
25. Images from Google
Ischnura ramburii (Selys, 1850). Rambur’s Forktail. USA: AL, AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, DC, FL,
GA, IL, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MS, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OK, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA; Mexico:
BC, SON, TAMPS; Antilles: Cuba. Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R.; Bahamas;
Bermuda; also south to Chile, and Hawaii. All year. Images from Google
Ischnura verticalis (Say, 1839). Eastern Forktail. Canada: AB, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC, SK; USA: AL, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, GA, ID, IL, IN,
IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK,
PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, VT, VA, WV, WI, WY. Apr 2 - Oct 29. Images from Google
Leptobasis
candelaria Alayo, 1968. Antilles:
Cuba; also fron Veracruz, Mexico, to Guatemala. Aug 13-15. Images from Google
Leptobasis melinogaster Gonzales-Soriano
2002. USA: TX
. (Jun 19). Images from Google
Leptobasis
vacillans Hagen in Selys, 1877. Antilles:
Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R.; also southern Mexico south to Surinam
and Ecuador. Jan 19 - Nov 26. Images from Google
Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895. Sphagnum Sprite. Canada: NB, NS, ON, PE, QC; USA: AL, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IN, KA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI,
SC, VT, VA, WV, WI. Apr 28 - Sep 17. Images from Google
Nehalennia integricollis Calvert, 1913. Southern Sprite. USA: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, LA, MD, MS, NJ, NY, NC, OK, PA, RI, SC, TX, VA. Mar 3 - Oct 28. Images from Google
Nehalennia
irene (Hagen,
1861). Sedge Sprite. Canada: AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, NT, ON, PE, QC, SK,
YT; USA: AK, CA, CT, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS?, MT, NE, NH,
NJ, NY, NC, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY. May 10 - Sep
21. Images from Google
Nehalennia
minuta (Selys
in Sagra, 1857). Tropical Sprite. USA: FL; Antilles: Cuba, Dom. Rep., Grand Cayman
Island, Jamaica, P.R., Isle of Pines; Bahamas; also in Mexico and south through
Central America to Venezuela and Brazil. Mar 8 - Dec 26. All year south of our
range. Images from Google
Nehalennia pallidula Calvert,
1913. Everglades Sprite. USA: FL, TX. All year. Images from Google
Neoerythromma cultellatum (Hagen in Selys, 1876). Carribean Yellowface. USA:
FL, TX; Antilles: Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica,
P.R.; Mexico: TAMPS; also south to Venezuela. Mar 15 - Dec 24. Images from Google
Telebasis
byersi Westfall,
1957. Duckweed Firetail. USA: AL, AR, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MO, NC, SC, TX, VA. Mar 10 - Nov 3. Images from Google
Telebasis
corallina (Selys, 1876). Antilles:
Cuba; also from Lesser Antilles and Costa Rica south to Brazil. June to
October. Images from Google
Telebasis
dominicana (Selys in Sagra,
1857). Antilles: Cuba, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R.; also Bahamas and
South America? All year. Images from Google
Telebasis
filiola (Perty, 1834). Mexico:
TAMPS; also south through Mexico and Central America to Brazil and Peru. May 8
- Sep 18. Images from Google
Telebasis
incolumis Williamson &
Williamson, 1930. Mexico: BC. Aug 31 - Oct 10. Images from Google
Telebasis
salva (Hagen, 1861). Desert
Firetail. USA: AZ, CA, KS, NV, NM, OK, TX, UT; Mexico: BC, CHIH,
NL, SON, TAMPS; also south to Venezuela. Apr 22 - Nov 6. Images from Google
Telebasis
vulnerata (Hagen, 1861). Antilles:
Cuba?, Dom. Rep., Haiti, Jamaica, P.R. All year. Images from Google
Zoniagrion
exclamationis (Selys, 1876).
Exclamation Damsel. USA: CA. May 13 - Jul 9. Images from Google
Palaemnema
paulicoba Calvert, 1931. Mexico:
NL; also south to Veracruz, Mexico. Jun 25 - Sep 6. Images from Google
Microneura
caligata Selys, 1886. Antilles:
Cuba. May 30 to October. Images from Google
Neoneura
aaroni Calvert, 1903. USA:
TX; Mexico: NL; also recorded from Guatemala. May 17 - Sep 16. Images from Google
Neoneura
amelia Calvert, 1903. USA: TX; Mexico: SON; also south to Panama. September
2. Images from Google
Neoneura
carnatica Hagen in Selys, 1886. Antilles:
Cuba. Mar 25 - Jul 8. Images from Google
Neoneura
maria (Scudder, 1866). Antilles:
Cuba. May 9 - Jun 8. Images from Google
Protoneura
capillaris (Rambur, 1842). Antilles:
Cuba. Mar 27 - Jun 7. Images from Google
Protoneura
cara Calvert, 1903. USA:
TX; Mexico: SON, TAMPS; also south to Honduras. Jun 19 - Sep 13. Images from Google
Protoneura
corculum Calvert, 1907. Antilles:
Cuba; also in Mexico and Guatemala. August. Images from Google
Protoneura
dunklei Daigle, 1990. Antilles:
Dom. Rep. May 29 - Jun 9. Images from Google
Protoneura
sanguinipes Westfall, 1987. Antilles:
Dom. Rep. May 20 - Aug 27. Images from Google
Protoneura
viridis Westfall, 1964. Antilles:
Dom. Rep., Jamaica, P.R.; also from St. John and St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
Jun 20 - Dec 19. Images from Google
Mecistogaster
ornata Rambur, 1842. Mexico:
TAMPS; also south to Argentina. Apr 2 - Oct 16. Images from Google
Pseudostigma
aberrans Selys, 1860. Mexico:
NL, TAMPS; also south to northern South America. Jun 4 - Oct 4. Images from Google
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