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This is a list of
dragonflies (
Odonata) of
Canada.
Lake darner (
Aeshna eremita)
Canada darner (
Aeshna canadensis)
Green darner (Anax junius)
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Aeshna canadensis, Canada darner
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Aeshna clepsydra, mottled darner
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Aeshna constricta, lance-tipped darner
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Aeshna eremita, lake darner
- Aeshna interrupta,
variable darner
- Aeshna juncea,
common hawker
- Aeshna mixta,
migrant hawker
- Aeshna palmata,
paddle-tailed darner
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Aeshna septentrionalis, azure darner
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Aeshna sitchensis, zigzag darner
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Aeshna subarctica, subarctic darner
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Aeshna tuberculifera, black-tipped darner
- Aeshna umbrosa,
shadow darner
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Aeshna verticalis, green-striped darner
Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus)
Lancet clubtail (
Phanogomphus exilis)
- Hylogomphus adelphus, mustached clubtail
- Hylogomphus viridifrons, green-faced clubtail
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Gomphurus externus, plains clubtail
- Gomphurus fraternus, midland clubtail
- Gomphurus lineatifrons, splendid clubtail
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Gomphurus vastus, cobra clubtail
- Gomphurus ventricosus, skillet clubtail
Horned clubtail (
Arigomphus cornutus)
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Ophiogomphus anomalus, extra-striped snaketail
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Ophiogomphus aspersus, brook snaketail
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Ophiogomphus carolus, riffle snaketail
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Ophiogomphus colubrinus, boreal snaketail
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Ophiogomphus howei, pygmy snaketail
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Ophiogomphus mainensis, Maine snaketail
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Ophiogomphus occidentis, sinuous snaketail
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Ophiogomphus severus, pale snaketail
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Ophiogomphus smithi, Sioux snaketail
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Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis, rusty snaketail
Pacific spiketail (
Cordulegaster dorsalis)
Racket-tailed emerald (
Dorocordulia libera)
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Somatochlora albicincta, ringed emerald
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Somatochlora brevicincta, Quebec emerald
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Somatochlora cingulata, lake emerald
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Somatochlora elongata, ski-tailed emerald
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Somatochlora ensigera, plains emerald
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Somatochlora forcipata, forcipate emerald
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Somatochlora franklini, delicate emerald
- Somatochlora hineana,
Hine's emerald
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Somatochlora hudsonica, Hudsonian emerald
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Somatochlora incurvata, incurvate emerald
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Somatochlora kennedyi, Kennedy's emerald
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Somatochlora minor, ocellated emerald
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Somatochlora sahlbergi, treeline emerald
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Somatochlora semicircularis, mountain emerald
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Somatochlora septentrionalis, muskeg emerald
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Somatochlora tenebrosa, clamp-tipped emerald
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Somatochlora walshii, brush-tipped emerald
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Somatochlora williamsoni, Williamson's emerald
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Somatochlora whitehousei, Whitehouse's emerald
Family
Libellulidae, skimmers, chasers
Common pondhawk (
Erythemis simplicicollis)
White-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
- Sympetrum corruptum,
variegated meadowhawk
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Sympetrum costiferum, saffron-winged meadowhawk
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Sympetrum danae, black meadowhawk
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Sympetrum illotum, cardinal meadowhawk
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Sympetrum internum, cherry-faced meadowhawk
- Sympetrum flaveolum,
yellow-winged darter
- Sympetrum fonscolombii,
red-veined darter
- Sympetrum obtrusum,
white-faced meadowhawk
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Sympetrum pallipes, striped meadowhawk
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Sympetrum madidum, red-veined meadowhawk
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Sympetrum rubicundulum, ruby meadowhawk
- Sympetrum semicinctum,
band-winged meadowhawk
- Sympetrum striolatum,
common darter
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Sympetrum vicinum, autumn meadowhawk or yellow-legged meadowhawk
- Sympetrum vulgatum,
vagrant darter
- Nannothemis bella, elfin skimmer
Belted whiteface (
Leucorrhinia proxima)
Red-mantled saddlebags (
Tramea onusta)
Illinois river cruiser (
Macromia illinoiensis)
References
- Dunkle, S.W. (2000) Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press.
- Mead, Kurt. (2009) Dragonflies of the North Woods, Second Edition. Duluth, MN:Kollath+Stensaas Publ.
See also