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Dragonflies and Damselflies of Alabama

This guide is a reference for identifying all species dragonflies and damselflies reported from Alabama. If you have additions or corrections please send them to jpfriel@ua.edu.

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Lestes australis (Southern Spreadwing) ¹
Lestes australis

Lestes congener (Spotted Spreadwing) ²
Lestes congener

Lestes forcipatus (Sweetflag Spreadwing) ³
Lestes forcipatus

Lestes inaequalis (Elegant Spreadwing) ⁴
Lestes inaequalis

Lestes rectangularis (Slender Spreadwing) ³
Lestes rectangularis

Lestes vidua (Carolina Spreadwing) ⁵
Lestes vidua

Lestes vigilax (Swamp Spreadwing) ⁶
Lestes vigilax

Edited by John P Friel, John Abbott, and Kendra Abbott, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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