Checklist for Order Odonata Fabricius, 1793 (Damselflies)
and region Mississippi (USA)
List of families for Mississippi
11 Families width 135 Species | Aeshnidae Rambur, 1842 | Darners | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Coenagrionidae Kirby, 1890 | Narrow-winged damselflies | 31 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphidae Rambur, 1842 | Club-tailed dragonflies | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Libellulidae Rambur, 1842 | Chasers | 39 | Species | Taxom | | Calopterygidae Selys, 1850 | Broad-winged damselflies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegastridae Calvert, 1893 | Biddie | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corduliidae (Selys-Longch..., 1850) | Baskettails | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Lestidae Calvert, 1901 | Spread-winged damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Megapodagrionidae Tillyard, 1917 | Flatwing | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isostictidae Fraser, 1955 | Narrow-wings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petaluridae Needham, 1903 | Grayback dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Mississippi
53 Genera with 135 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
| Aeshna Fabricius, 1908 | Aeshna Dragonfly | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amphiagrion Selys, 1839 | Red Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anax Leach, 1861 | Emperors And Green Darners | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aphylla Selys, 1936 | Forceptails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argia Rambur, 1865 | Dancers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Arigomphus Needham, 1854 | Pond Clubtails | 4 | 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 | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chromagrion Needham, 1876 | Aurora Damsels | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cordulegaster Leach, 1840 | Golden-Ringed Dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Coryphaeschna Williamson, 1842 | Pilot Darners | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Didymops Rambur, 1840 | Brown Cruisers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dromogomphus Selys, 1854 | Spiny-Legged Clubtails | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dythemis Hagen, 1861 | Setwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enallagma Charpentier, 1876 | American Bluets | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Epiaeschna Hagen, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epitheca Burmeister, 1911 | Baskettails | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erpetogomphus Selys, 1858 | Ringtails | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythemis Hagen, 1839 | Pondhawks | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erythrodiplax Brauer, 1842 | Dragonlets | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphaeschna Selys, 1840 | Pygmy Darners | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gomphus Leach, 1979 | Club-Tailed Dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hagenius Selys, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helocordulia Needham, 1878 | Sundragons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hetaerina Hagen, 1773 | Rubyspots | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnura Charpentier, 1839 | Forktail | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Lestes Leach, 1862 | Emerald Damselflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Libellula Linnaeus, 1793 | Chaser Or Darter Dragonfly | 12 | 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 | | Nannothemis Brauer, 1857 | Skimmers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nasiaeschna Selys, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nehalennia Selys, 1913 | Sprites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neurocordulia Selys, 1927 | Shadowdragons | 3 | 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, 1798 | Rainpool Gliders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perithemis Hagen, 1840 | Amberwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phanogomphus Carle, 1986 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Progomphus Selys, 1842 | Sanddragons | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipidolestes Ris, 1951 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selysioneura Förster, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatochlora Selys, 1840 | Emerald Dragonflies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stylogomphus Fraser, 1878 | Least Clubtails | 1 | 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 | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mississippi
135 Species | Aeshna umbrosa Walker, 1908 | Shadow darner | | Amphiagrion saucium Burmeister, 1839 | Eastern Red Damsel | | Anax imperator Leach, 1815 | Blue Emperor | | Anax junius Drury, 1773 | Common Green Darner | | Anax longipes Hagen, 1861 | Comet Darner | | 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 | | Argia translata Hagen, 1865 | Dusky Dancer | | Arigomphus lentulus Needham, 1902 | Stillwater Clubtail | | Arigomphus maxwelli Ferguson, 1950 | Bayou Clubtail | | Arigomphus submedianus Williamson, 1914 | Jade Clubtail | | Arigomphus villosipes Selys, 1854 | Unicorn Clubtail | | 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 bertha Williamson, 1922 | Red-veined 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 bilineata Carle, 1983 | Brown Spiketail | | Cordulegaster diastatops Selys, 1854 | Delta-spotted Spiketail | | Cordulegaster erronea Selys, 1878 | Tiger Spiketail | | Cordulegaster maculata Selys, 1854 | Twin-spotted Spiketail | | Cordulegaster obliqua Say, 1840 | Arrowhead Spiketail | | Coryphaeschna ingens Rambur, 1842 | Regal Darner | | Didymops transversa Say, 1840 | Stream Cruiser | | Dromogomphus armatus Selys, 1854 | Southeastern Spinyleg | | Dromogomphus spinosus Selys, 1854 | Black-shouldered Clubtail | | Dythemis velox Hagen, 1861 | Swift Setwing | | Enallagma basidens Calvert, 1902 | Double-Striped Bluet | | Enallagma civile Hagen, 1861 | Damselfly | | Enallagma concisum Williamson, 1922 | Cherry Bluet | | Enallagma davisi Westfall, 1943 | Sandhill 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 pallidum Root, 1923 | Pale Bluet | | Enallagma pollutum Hagen, 1861 | Florida Bluet | | Enallagma signatum Hagen, 1861 | Orange Bluet | | Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876 | Slender Bluet | | Epiaeschna heros Fabricius, 1798 | Swamp Darner | | Epitheca (Epicordulia) princeps Hagen, 1861 | Prince Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) cynosura Say, 1840 | Common Baskettail | | Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) stella Williamson, 1911 | Florida Baskettail | | Erpetogomphus designatus Hagen, 1858 | Eastern Ringtail | | Erythemis simplicicollis Say, 1839 | Common Pondhawk | | Erythrodiplax berenice Drury, 1773 | Seaside Dragonlet | | Erythrodiplax minuscula Rambur, 1842 | Little Blue 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 (Hylogomphus) geminatus Carle, 1979 | Twin-striped Clubtail | | Hagenius brevistylus Selys, 1854 | Black clubtail | | Helocordulia selysii Hagen, 1878 | Selys 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 disjunctus Selys, 1862 | Common Spreadwing | | Lestes forficula Rambur, 1842 | Rainpool Spreadwing | | Lestes inaequalis Walsh, 1862 | Elegant Spreadwing | | Lestes rectangularis Say, 1840 | Slender Spreadwing | | Lestes vigilax Selys, 1862 | Swamp Spreadwing | | Libellula auripennis Burmeister, 1839 | Golden-winged Skimmer | | Libellula axilena Westwood, 1837 | Bar-winged 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 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 alleghaniensis Williamson, 1909 | Allegheny River Cruiser | | Macromia illinoiensis Walsh, 1862 | Illinois River Cruiser | | Macromia taeniolata Rambur, 1842 | Royal River Cruiser | | Miathyria marcella Selys, 1857 | Hyacinth Glider | | Nannothemis bella Uhler, 1857 | Elfin Skimmer | | Nasiaeschna pentacantha Rambur, 1842 | Cyrano Darner | | Nehalennia gracilis Morse, 1895 | Sphagnum Sprite | | Nehalennia integricollis Calvert, 1913 | Southern Sprite | | Neurocordulia alabamensis Hodges, 1955 | Alabama Shadowdragon | | Neurocordulia molesta Walsh, 1863 | Smoky Shadowdragon | | Neurocordulia virginiensis Davis, 1927 | Cinnamon Shadowdragon | | Ophiogomphus australis Carle, 1992 | Southern Snaketail | | Orthemis ferruginea Fabricius, 1775 | Roseate Skimmer | | Pachydiplax longipennis Burmeister, 1839 | Blue dasher | | Pantala flavescens Fabricius, 1798 | Globe Skimmer | | Perithemis tenera Say, 1840 | Eastern Amberwing | | Progomphus obscurus Rambur, 1842 | Common Sanddragon | | Rhipidolestes okinawanus Asahina, 1951 | | | Selysioneura ranatra Lieftinck, 1949 | | | Somatochlora georgiana Walker, 1925 | Coppery Emerald | | Somatochlora linearis Hagen, 1861 | Mocha Emerald | | Somatochlora minor (Calvert, 1898) | ⇒ Somatochlora flavomaculata Vander Linden, 1825 | | Somatochlora provocans Calvert, 1903 | Treetop Emerald | | Somatochlora tenebrosa (Say, 1840) | ⇒ Somatochlora filosa Hagen, 1861 | | Stylogomphus albistylus Hagen, 1878 | Eastern Least Clubtail | | Stylurus laurae Williamson, 1932 | Laura's Clubtail | | Stylurus plagiatus Selys, 1854 | Russet-tipped Clubtail | | Stylurus potulentus Needham, 1942 | Yellow-sided Clubtail | | Stylurus townesi Gloyd, 1936 | Townes Clubtail | | Sympetrum ambiguum Rambur, 1842 | Blue-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum corruptum Hagen, 1861 | Variegated meadowhawk | | Sympetrum obtrusum Hagen, 1861 | White-faced meadowhawk | | Sympetrum vicinum Hagen, 1861 | Autumn meadowhawk | | Tachopteryx thoreyi Hagen, 1858 | Gray petaltail | | Telebasis byersi Westfall, 1957 | Duckweed Firetail | | Tramea carolina Linnaeus, 1763 | Carolina Saddlebags | | Tramea lacerata Hagen, 1861 | Black Saddlebags | | Tramea onusta Hagen, 1861 | Red Saddlebag |
Subnodes of Odonata with occurrences in Mississippi
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