Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

A guide to potential species observed in Cape Breton Highlands National Park. For more information about Cape Breton Highlands National Park, please visit: ...more ↓

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American Emerald ¹
Cordulia shurtleffii

Stream Cruiser ²
Didymops transversa

Petite Emerald ³
Dorocordulia lepida

Racket-tailed Emerald ⁴
Dorocordulia libera

Chalk-fronted Corporal ⁵
Ladona julia

Frosted Whiteface ¹
Leucorrhinia frigida

Crimson-ringed Whiteface ⁶
Leucorrhinia glacialis

Hudsonian Whiteface ⁷
Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Canada Whiteface ⁸
Leucorrhinia patricia

Belted Whiteface ⁹
Leucorrhinia proxima

Ringed Emerald ¹⁰
Somatochlora albicincta

Quebec Emerald
Somatochlora brevicincta

Lake Emerald ¹¹
Somatochlora cingulata

Ski-tipped Emerald ⁸
Somatochlora elongata

Forcipate Emerald ⁸
Somatochlora forcipata

Ocellated Emerald ¹²
Somatochlora minor

Muskeg Emerald
Somatochlora septentrionalis

Saffron-winged Meadowhawk ¹³
Sympetrum costiferum

Black Meadowhawk ¹²
Sympetrum danae

Ruby Meadowhawk ¹⁴
Sympetrum rubicundulum

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Cape Breton Highlands National Park of Canada | Parc national du Canada des Hautes-Terres-du-Cap-Breton

American Emerald 1 Cordulia shurtleffii

Stream Cruiser 2 Didymops transversa

Petite Emerald 3 Dorocordulia lepida

Racket-tailed Emerald 4 Dorocordulia libera

Chalk-fronted Corporal 5 Ladona julia

Frosted Whiteface 1 Leucorrhinia frigida

Crimson-ringed Whiteface 6 Leucorrhinia glacialis

Hudsonian Whiteface 7 Leucorrhinia hudsonica

Canada Whiteface 8 Leucorrhinia patricia

Belted Whiteface 9 Leucorrhinia proxima

Ringed Emerald 10 Somatochlora albicincta

Quebec Emerald Somatochlora brevicincta

Lake Emerald 11 Somatochlora cingulata

Ski-tipped Emerald 8 Somatochlora elongata

Forcipate Emerald 8 Somatochlora forcipata

Ocellated Emerald 12 Somatochlora minor

Muskeg Emerald Somatochlora septentrionalis

Saffron-winged Meadowhawk 13 Sympetrum costiferum

Black Meadowhawk 12 Sympetrum danae

Ruby Meadowhawk 14 Sympetrum rubicundulum