Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies) and region Louisiana (USA)
List of families for Louisiana 11 Families width 157 Species and 1 Subspecies | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae Selys-Longch..., 1850 | Baskettails | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Louisiana 55 Genera with 157 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
| Agrion Fabricius, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1839 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphylla Selys, 1936 | Forceptails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1842 | Dancers | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Argiolestes Selys, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arigomphus Needham, 1914 | Pond Clubtails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Basiaeschna Selys, 1839 | Springtime Darner | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boyeria McLachlan, 1840 | Spotted Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachymesia Kirby, 1890 | Pennants | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Calopteryx Leach, 1805 | Demoiselle Damselflies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Celithemis Hagen, 1935 | Pennants | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chromagrion Needham, 1876 | Aurora Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 2011 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1952 | Pilot Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Didymops Rambur, 1840 | Brown Cruisers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromogomphus Selys, 1858 | Spiny-Legged Clubtails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1927 | American Bluets | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Epiaeschna Hagen, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1871 | Baskettails | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858 | Ringtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1775 | Pondhawks | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1758 | Dragonlets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschna Selys, 1840 | Pygmy Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1966 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hagenius Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helocordulia Needham, 1871 | Sundragons | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1773 | Rubyspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1862 | Emerald Damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1793 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Macrodiplax Brauer, 1861 | Marl Pennants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macromia Rambur, 1842 | river cruiser | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Miathyria Kirby, 1857 | Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nasiaeschna Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1913 | Sprites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoneura Selys, 1903 | Robust Threadtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurocordulia Selys, 1840 | Shadowdragons | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neurothemis Brauer, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogomphus Selys, 1992 | Snaketails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthemis Hagen, 1775 | tropical king skimmer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachydiplax Brauer, 1839 | Blue Dashers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pantala Hagen, 1840 | Rainpool Gliders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 2 | Species | Taxom | Phanogomphus Carle, 1986 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1842 | Sanddragons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyothemis Hagen, 1776 | Flutterers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1903 | Emerald Dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stylurus Needham, 1936 | Hanging Clubtails | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Sympetrum Newman, 1861 | Darter Dragonfly | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tachopteryx Uhler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telebasis Selys, 1957 | Firetails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tramea Hagen, 1861 | Saddlebag Gliders | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Louisiana 157 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agrion durum Hagen, 1861 | | | Agrion signatum Hagen, 1861 | | | Anax junius Drury, 1773 | Common Green Darner | | Anax longipes Hagen, 1861 | Comet Darner | | Anax parthenope parthenope Selys, 1839 | | | Aphylla angustifolia Garrison, 1986 | Broad-striped Forceptail | | Aphylla williamsoni Gloyd, 1936 | Two-striped Forceptail | | Argia apicalis (Say, 1840) | ⇒ Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | Argia bipunctulata Hagen, 1861 | Seepage Dancer | | Argia fumipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Variable Dancer | | Argia moesta Hagen, 1861 | Powdered Dancer | | Argia sedula Hagen, 1861 | Blue-ringed Dancer | | Argia tibialis Rambur, 1842 | Blue-tipped Dancer | | Argiolestes macrostylis Ris, 1913 | | | Arigomphus lentulus Needham, 1902 | Stillwater Clubtail | | Arigomphus maxwelli Ferguson, 1950 | Bayou Clubtail | | Arigomphus pallidus Rambur, 1842 | Gray-green Clubtail | | Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914 | Jade Clubtail | | Basiaeschna janata Say, 1839 | Springtime Darner | | Boyeria vinosa Say, 1840 | Fawn Darner | | Brachymesia furcata Hagen, 1861 | Red-tailed Pennant | | Brachymesia gravida Calvert, 1890 | Four-spotted Pennant | | Calopteryx dimidiata Burmeister, 1839 | Sparkling Jewelwing | | Calopteryx maculata Palisot de B..., 1805 | Black-winged Damselfly | | Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | Amanda's Pennant | | Celithemis elisa Hagen, 1861 | Calico Pennant | | Celithemis eponina Drury, 1773 | Halloween Pennant | | Celithemis fasciata Kirby, 1889 | Banded Pennant | | Celithemis ornata Rambur, 1842 | Faded Pennant | | Celithemis verna Pritchard, 1935 | Double-ringed Pennant | | Chromagrion conditum Hagen, 1876 | Aurora Damsel | | Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854 | Twin-spotted Spiketail | | Cordulegaster obliqua Say, 1840 | Arrowhead Spiketail | | Cordulegaster sarracenia Abbott & Hib..., 2011 | Sarracenia Spiketail | | Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842 | Regal Darner | | Coryphaeschna macromia (Brauer, 1865) | ⇒ Coryphaeschna adnexa Hagen, 1861 | | Coryphaeschna viriditas Calvert, 1952 | Mangrove Darner | | Didymops transversa Say, 1840 | Stream Cruiser | | Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854 | Southeastern Spinyleg | | Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854 | Black-shouldered Clubtail | | Dromogomphus spoliatus Hagen, 1858 | Flag-tailed Clubtail | | Dythemis fugax Hagen, 1861 | Checkered Setwing | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Enallagma aspersum Hagen, 1861 | Azure Bluet | | Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902 | Double-Striped Bluet | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma concisum Williamson, 1922 | Cherry Bluet | | Enallagma daeckii Calvert, 1903 | Attentuated Bluet | | Enallagma divagans Selys, 1876 | Turquoise Bluet | | Enallagma doubledayi Selys, 1850 | Atlantic Bluet | | Enallagma dubium Root, 1924 | Burgundy Bluet | | Enallagma durum Hagen, 1861 | Big Bluet | | Enallagma exsulans Hagen, 1861 | Stream Bluet | | Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895 | Skimming Bluet | | Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861 | Orange Bluet | | Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876 | Slender Bluet | | Enallagma vesperum Calvert, 1919 | Vesper Bluet | | Enallagma weewa Byers, 1927 | Blackwater Bluet | | Epiaeschna heros Fabricius, 1798 | Swamp Darner | | Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861 | Prince Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840 | Common Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) semiaquea Burmeister, 1839 | Mantled Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) sepia Gloyd, 1933 | Sepia Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) spinigera Selys, 1871 | Spiny Baskettail | | Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858 | Eastern Ringtail | | Erythemis collocata Hagen, 1861 | Western Pondhawk | | Erythemis plebeja Burmeister, 1839 | Pin-tailed Pondhawk | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythemis vesiculosa Fabricius, 1775 | Great Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax umbrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Band-winged Dragonlet | | Gomphaeschna antilope Hagen, 1874 | Taper-tailed Darner | | Gomphaeschna furcillata Say, 1840 | Harlequin Darner | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) dilatatus Rambur, 1842 | Blackwater Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) hybridus Williamson, 1902 | Cocoa Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) modestus Needham, 1942 | Gulf Coast Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphurus) vastus Walsh, 1862 | Cobra Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) exilis Selys, 1854 | Lancet Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) hodgesi Needham, 1950 | Hodges Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) lividus Selys, 1854 | Ashy Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) militaris Hagen, 1858 | Sulphur-tipped Clubtail | | Gomphus (Gomphus) oklahomensis Pritchard, 1935 | Oklahoma Clubtail | | Gomphus (Hylogomphus) apomyius Donnelly, 1966 | Banner Clubtail | | Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854 | Black clubtail | | Helocordulia selysii Hagen, 1878 | Selys Sundragon | | Helocordulia uhleri Selys, 1871 | Uhler's sundragon | | Hetaerina americana Fabricius, 1798 | American Rubyspot | | Hetaerina titia Drury, 1773 | Smoky Rubyspot | | Ischnura hastata Say, 1839 | Citrine Forktail | | Ischnura kellicotti Williamson, 1898 | Lilypad Forktail | | Ischnura posita Hagen, 1861 | Fragile Forktail | | Ischnura prognata Hagen, 1861 | Furtive Forktail | | Ischnura ramburii Selys, 1857 | Rambur'S Forktail | | Ischnura verticalis Say, 1839 | Eastern Forktail | | Lestes australis (Walker, 1952) | ⇒ Lestes disjuncta Selys, 1862 | | Lestes disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842 | Rainpool Spreadwing | | Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862 | Swamp Spreadwing | | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | Golden-winged Skimmer | | Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837 | Bar-winged Skimmer | | Libellula croceipennis Selys, 1868 | Neon Skimmer | | Libellula cyanea (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Apamea oblonga Haworth, 1809 | | Libellula deplanata (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Tolidomordella discoidea Melsheimer, 1845 | | Libellula flavida (Rambur, 1842) | ⇒ Eublemma posttornalis Rothschild, 1916 | | Libellula incesta Hagen, 1861 | Slaty Skimmer | | Libellula luctuosa Burmeister, 1839 | Widow Skimmer | | Libellula lydia (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Tolidomoxia nigerrima Ermisch, 1950 | | Libellula needhami Westfall, 1943 | Needham's Skimmer | | Libellula polysticta Burmeister, 1839 | | | Libellula pulchella (Drury, 1773) | ⇒ Celithemis amanda Hagen, 1861 | | Libellula semifasciata Burmeister, 1839 | Painted Skimmer | | Libellula vibrans Fabricius, 1793 | Great Blue Skimmer | | Macrodiplax balteata Hagen, 1861 | Marl Pennant | | Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862 | Illinois River Cruiser | | Macromia pacifica Hagen, 1861 | Gilded River Cruiser | | Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842 | Royal River Cruiser | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842 | Cyrano Darner | | Nehalennia integricollis Calvert, 1913 | Southern Sprite | | Neoneura aaroni Calvert, 1903 | Coral-fronted Threadtail | | Neurocordulia alabamensis Hodges, 1955 | Alabama Shadowdragon | | Neurocordulia michaeli Brunelle, 2000 | Broad-tailed Shadowdragon | | Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863 | Smoky Shadowdragon | | Neurocordulia obsoleta Say, 1840 | Umber Shadowdragon | | Neurothemis terminata Fabricius, 1793 | | | Ophiogomphus australis Carle, 1992 | Southern Snaketail | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Pantala hymenaea Say, 1840 | Spot-winged Glider | | Perithemis domitia Drury, 1773 | Slough Amberwing | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842 | Common Sanddragon | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Rhyothemis phyllis Sulzer, 1776 | Yellow-barred Flutterer | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861 | Fine-lined Emerald | | Somatochlora georgiana Walker, 1925 | Coppery Emerald | | Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861 | Mocha Emerald | | Somatochlora margarita Donnelly, 1962 | Texas Emerald | | Somatochlora provocans Calvert, 1903 | Treetop Emerald | | Stylurus amnicola Walsh, 1862 | Riverine Clubtail | | Stylurus laurae Williamson, 1932 | Laura's Clubtail | | Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854 | Russet-tipped Clubtail | | Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 | Townes Clubtail | | Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842 | Blue-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum cordulegaster Selys, 1883 | | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk | | Tachopteryx thoreyi Hagen, 1858 | Gray petaltail | | Telebasis byersi Westfall, 1957 | Duckweed Firetail | | Tramea calverti Muttkowski, 1910 | Striped Saddlebag | | Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina Saddlebags | | Tramea cophysa Hagen, 1867 | Watermoss | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Louisiana
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