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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 ↓

Canada Darner 1
Aeshna canadensis
Lake Darner 2
Aeshna eremita
Zigzag Darner 3
Aeshna sitchensis
Subarctic Darner 4
Aeshna subarctica
Eastern Red Damsel 5
Amphiagrion saucium
Common Green Darner 6
Anax junius
Aurora Damsel 1
Chromagrion conditum
Delta-spotted Spiketail 7
Cordulegaster diastatops
Twin-spotted Spiketail
Cordulegaster maculata
American Emerald 8
Cordulia shurtleffii
Stream Cruiser 9
Didymops transversa
Petite Emerald 10
Dorocordulia lepida
Racket-tailed Emerald 11
Dorocordulia libera
Boreal Bluet 12
Enallagma boreale
Marsh Bluet 13
Enallagma ebrium
Hagen's Bluet 12
Enallagma hageni
Vernal Bluet
Enallagma vernale
Lancet Clubtail 14
Gomphus exilis
Fragile Forktail
Ischnura posita
Chalk-fronted Corporal 15
Ladona julia
Northern Pygmy Clubtail 15
Lanthus parvulus
Emerald Spreadwing 16
Lestes dryas
Sweetflag Spreadwing 12
Lestes forcipatus
Frosted Whiteface 8
Leucorrhinia frigida
Crimson-ringed Whiteface 17
Leucorrhinia glacialis
Hudsonian Whiteface 18
Leucorrhinia hudsonica
Canada Whiteface 7
Leucorrhinia patricia
Belted Whiteface 16
Leucorrhinia proxima
Sedge Sprite 12
Nehalennia irene
Riffle Snaketail 15
Ophiogomphus carolus
Ringed Emerald 19
Somatochlora albicincta
Quebec Emerald
Somatochlora brevicincta
Lake Emerald 13
Somatochlora cingulata
Ski-tipped Emerald 7
Somatochlora elongata
Forcipate Emerald 7
Somatochlora forcipata
Ocellated Emerald 1
Somatochlora minor
Muskeg Emerald
Somatochlora septentrionalis
Saffron-winged Meadowhawk 20
Sympetrum costiferum
Black Meadowhawk 1
Sympetrum danae
Ruby Meadowhawk 12
Sympetrum rubicundulum

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