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Dragonflies and Damselflies of Valles Caldera National Preserve

Commonly observed Dragonflies and Damselflies of Valles Caldera National Preserve.

Variable Darner 1
Aeshna interrupta
Paddle-tailed Darner 1
Aeshna palmata
Western Red Damsel 2
Amphiagrion abbreviatum
Eastern Red Damsel 3
Amphiagrion saucium
Green Darner 4
Anax junius
Springwater Dancer 5
Argia plana
Taiga Bluet 2
Coenagrion resolutum
Pacific Spiketail 6
Cordulegaster dorsalis
Northern Bluet 2
Enallagma annexum
Boreal Bluet 7
Enallagma boreale
Plains Forktail 8
Ischnura damula
Mexican Forktail 9
Ischnura demorsa
Western Forktail 10
Ischnura perparva
Southern Spreadwing 11
Lestes australis
Northern Spreadwing 2
Lestes congener
Spotted Spreadwing 4
Lestes disjunctus
Four-spotted Skimmer 12
Libellula quadrimaculata
Pale Snaketail 2
Ophiogomphus severus
Variegated Meadowhawk 13
Sympetrum corruptum
Black Meadowhawk 1
Sympetrum danae
Striped Meadowhawk 14
Sympetrum pallipes
Violet Dancer 15
Argia fumipennis violacea

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