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Odonates of Winnebago County, IL

A guide to the dragonflies and damselflies of Winnebago County. Species included in this guide are those that have at least one record confirmed on Odonata Central (odonatacental.org) as occurring in this county. Any questions or suggestions can be sent to Andrea Wallace at ...more ↓

Blue Dasher 1
Pachydiplax longipennis
Cherry-faced Meadowhawk 2
Sympetrum internum
Widow Skimmer 3
Libellula luctuosa
Twelve-spotted Skimmer 4
Libellula pulchella
Four-spotted Chaser 5
Libellula quadrimaculata
Great Blue Skimmer 6
Libellula vibrans
Calico Pennant 7
Celithemis elisa
Halloween Pennant 8
Celithemis eponina
Blue-faced Meadowhawk 9
Sympetrum ambiguum
Variegated Meadowhawk 10
Sympetrum corruptum
White-faced Meadowhawk 11
Sympetrum obtrusum
Ruby Meadowhawk 12
Sympetrum rubicundulum
Band-winged Meadowhawk 2
Sympetrum semicinctum
Autumn Meadowhawk 11
Sympetrum vicinum
Wandering Glider 1
Pantala flavescens
Spot-winged Glider 13
Pantala hymenaea
Carolina Saddlebags 9
Tramea carolina
Black Saddlebags 1
Tramea lacerata
Red Saddlebags 14
Tramea onusta
Eastern Pondhawk 15
Erythemis simplicicollis
Dot-tailed Whiteface 16
Leucorrhinia intacta
Eastern Amberwing 1
Perithemis tenera
Common Whitetail 17
Plathemis lydia
Plains Clubtail 2
Gomphurus externus
Midland Clubtail 18
Gomphurus fraternus
Cobra Clubtail 19
Gomphurus vastus
Rusty Snaketail 19
Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis
Horned Clubtail
Arigomphus cornutus
Jade Clubtail 14
Arigomphus submedianus
Flag-tailed Spinyleg 14
Dromogomphus spoliatus
Riverine Clubtail 20
Stylurus amnicola
Elusive Clubtail 21
Stylurus notatus
Russet-tipped Clubtail 22
Stylurus plagiatus
Arrow Clubtail 21
Stylurus spiniceps
Common Green Darner 23
Anax junius
Comet Darner 13
Anax longipes
Canada Darner 11
Aeshna canadensis
Lance-tipped Darner 24
Aeshna constricta
Shadow Darner 12
Aeshna umbrosa
Green-striped Darner 25
Aeshna verticalis
Spatterdock Darner 21
Rhionaeschna mutata
Fawn Darner 26
Boyeria vinosa
Swamp Darner 4
Epiaeschna heros
Common Baskettail 27
Epitheca cynosura
Prince Baskettail 28
Epitheca princeps
Royal River Cruiser 29
Macromia taeniolata

Edited by J Gibbons and Andrea Wallace, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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