Dragonflies and Damselflies of Awenda

The Checklist of Dragonflies and Dragonflies is a group effort with identification contributions from Ontario Parks and Friends of Awenda Park staff as well as volunteers. The park would like to acknowledge the contributions to Friend's staff Rebecca Ivanoff, Nead Naturalist Tim Tully, ...more ↓

Cruisers 1
Macromiidae
Swift River Cruiser 2
Macromia illinoiensis
Emerald Dragonflies 3
Corduliidae
American Emerald 4
Cordulia shurtleffii
Racket-tailed Emerald 5
Dorocordulia libera
Beaverpond Baskettail 6
Epitheca canis
Common Baskettail 7
Epitheca cynosura
Prince Baskettail 8
Epitheca princeps
Spiny Baskettail 9
Epitheca spinigera
Uhler's Sundragon 5
Helocordulia uhleri
Incurvate Emerald 10
Somatochlora incurvata
Clamp-tipped Emerald 5
Somatochlora tenebrosa
Brush-tipped Emerald 11
Somatochlora walshii
Ebony Boghaunter
Williamsonia fletcheri
Skimmers 12
Libellulidae
Calico Pennant 13
Celithemis elisa
Eastern Pondhawk 14
Erythemis simplicicollis
Frosted Whiteface 6
Leucorrhinia frigida
Hudsonian Whiteface 15
Leucorrhinia hudsonica
Dot-tailed Whiteface 16
Leucorrhinia intacta
Belted Whiteface 5
Leucorrhinia proxima
Slaty Skimmer 5
Libellula incesta
Widow Skimmer 17
Libellula luctuosa
Twelve-spotted Skimmer 18
Libellula pulchella
Four-spotted Chaser 19
Libellula quadrimaculata
Painted Skimmer 20
Libellula semifasciata
Elfin Skimmer 5
Nannothemis bella
Blue Dasher 5
Pachydiplax longipennis
Wandering Glider 5
Pantala flavescens
Spot-winged Glider 2
Pantala hymenaea
Common Whitetail 21
Plathemis lydia
Variegated Meadowhawk 22
Sympetrum corruptum
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk 10
Sympetrum costiferum
Black Darter 6
Sympetrum danae
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk 23
Sympetrum internum
White-faced Meadowhawk 24
Sympetrum obtrusum
Ruby Meadowhawk 25
Sympetrum rubicundulum
Band-winged Meadowhawk 23
Sympetrum semicinctum
Autumn Meadowhawk 6
Sympetrum vicinum
Black Saddlebags 5
Tramea lacerata

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