Damselflies
Ebony Jewelwing male (
Calopteryx maculata
)
Ebony Jewelwing female (
Calopteryx maculata
)
American Rubyspot male (
Hetaerina americana
)
American Rubyspot female (
Hetaerina americana
)
American Rubyspot imm (
Hetaerina americana
)
Smoky Rubyspot (
Hetaerina titia
)
Canyon Rubyspot (
Hetaerina vulnerata
)
Great Spreadwing male (
Archilestes grandis
)
Great Spreadwing female (
Archilestes grandis
)
Plateau Spreadwing (
Lestes alacer
)
Southern Spreadwing male (
Lestes australis
)
Southern Spreadwing female (
Lestes australis
)
Southern Spreadwing imm male (
Lestes australis
)
Spotted Spreadwing (
Lestes congener
)
Northern Spreadwing (
Lestes disjunctus
)
Emerald Spreadwing (
Lestes dryas
)
Chalky Spreadwing (
Lestes sigma
)
Black Spreadwing (
Lestes stultus
)
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing, male (
Lestes unguiculatus
)
Lyre-tipped Spreadwing, female (
Lestes unguiculatus
)
Blue-fronted Dancer (
Argia aicalis
) male
Blue-fronted Dancer (
Argia aicalis
) female
Variable Dancer (
Argia fumipennis
)
Kiowa Dancer male (
Argia immunda
)
Kiowa Dancer female (
Argia immunda
)
Powdered Dancer mature male (
Argia moesta
)
Powdered Dancer immature male (
Argia moesta
)
Powdered Dancer female (
Argia moesta
)
Aztec Dancer male (
Argia nahuana
)
Aztec Dancer female (
Argia nahuana
)
Springwater Dancer male (
Argia plana
)
Springwater Dancer female (
Argia plana
)
Blue-ringed Dancer (
Argia sedula
) male
Blue-ringed Dancer (
Argia sedula
) female
Dusky Dancer male (
Argia translata
)
Dusky Dancer female (
Argia translata
)
Vivid Dancer (
Argia vivida
)
Vivid Dancer (
Argia vivida
)
Vivid Dancer, teneral (
Argia vivida
)
Northern Bluet (
Enallagma annexum
)
Azure Bluet male (
Enallagma aspersum
)
Orange Bluet male (
Enallagma signatum
)
Orange Bluet female (
Enallagma signatum
)
Double-striped Bluet, male (
Enallagma basidens
)
Double-striped Bluet, female (
Enallagma basidens
)
Double-striped Bluets in copulo (
Enallagma basidens
)
Tule Bluet (
Enallagma carunculatum
)
Tule Bluet (
Enallagma carunculatum
)
Familiar Bluet male (
Enallagma civile
)
Familiar Bluet male (
Enallagma civile
)
Familiar Bluet female (
Enallagma civile
)
Stream Bluet male (
Enallagma exsulans
)
Stream Bluet female (
Enallagma exsulans
)
Skimming Bluet (
Enallagma germinatum
)
Slender Bluet male (
Enallagma traviatum
)
Slender Bluet female (
Enallagma traviatum
)
Desert Forktail male (
Ischnura barberi
)
Desert Forktail female (
Ischnura barberi
)
Pacific Forktail female (
Ischnura barberi
)
Black-fronted Forktail (
Ischnura denticollis
)
Citrine Forktail male (
Ischnura hastata
)
Citrine Forktail female (
Ischnura hastata
)
Fragile Forktail male (
Ischnura posita
)
Fragile Forktail male (
Ischnura posita
)
Fragile Forktail female (
Ischnura posita
)
Rambur's Forktail male (
Ischnura ramburii
)
Rambur's Forktail imm male (
Ischnura ramburii
)
Rambur's Forktail imm female (
Ischnura ramburii
)
Eastern Forktail male (
Ischnura verticalis
)
Eastern Forktail immature female (
Ischnura verticalis
)
Eastern Forktail mature female (
Ischnura verticalis
)
Caribbean Yellowface (
Neoerythromma cultellatum
)
Desert Firetail male (
Telebasis salva
)
Desert Firetail female (
Telebasis salva
)
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