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Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)
by Neil Collingwood and Craig Slawson
© NC, GCS & SER - 2006
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Order: Odonata (Dragonflies & Damselflies)
Valdaeshna surreyensis (Surrey Hawker)
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Jarzembowski, 1988
Family: Calopterigidae
Calopteryx virgo (Beautiful Demoiselle)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Calopteryx splendens (Banded Demoiselle)
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(Harris, 1782)
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis
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(van der Linden, 1825)
Calopteryx syriaca
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Rambur, 1842
Calopteryx taurica
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Selys, 1853
Calopteryx waterstoni
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Schneider, 1984
Calopteryx splendens subsp. intermedia
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Sélys, 1887
Calopteryx xanthostoma
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(Charpentier, 1825)
Family: Lestidae
Lestes barbarus (Southern Emerald Damselfly)
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(Fabricius, 1798)
Lestes sponsa (Emerald Damselfly)
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(Hansemann, 1823)
Lestes dryas (Scarce Emerald Damselfly)
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Kirby, 1890
Sympecma fusca (Winter Damselfly)
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(Vander Linden, 1820)
Sympecma paedisca
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(Brauer, 1877)
Family: Platycnemididae
Platycnemis pennipes (White-legged Damselfly)
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(Pallas, 1771)
Platycnemis acutipennis
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Selys, 1841
Platycnemis kervillei
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(Martin, 1909)
Platycnemis latipes
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Rambur, 1842
Platycnemis pennipes subsp. nitidula
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Brullé, 1832
Family: Coenagrioniidae
Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Large Red Damselfly)
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(Sulzer, 1776)
Ischnura pumilio (Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1825)
Enallagma cyathigerum (Common Blue Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Coenagrion mercuriale (Southern Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Coenagrion scitulum (Dainty Damselfly)
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(Rambur, 1842)
Coenagrion pulchellum (Variable Damselfly)
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(Vander Linden, 1825)
Coenagrion puella (Azure Damselfly)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Coenagrion hastulatum (Northern Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1825)
Coenagrion armatum (Norfolk Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Coenagrion lunulatum (Irish Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Erythromma najas (Large Red-eyed Damselfly)
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(Hansemann, 1823)
Ceriagrion tenellum (Small Red Damselfly)
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(de Villers, 1789)
Erythromma viridulum (Small Red-eyed Damselfly)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Ischnura elegans (Blue-tailed Damselfly)
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(Vander Linden, 1820)
Coenagrion ornatum
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(Selys, 1850)
Coenagrion caerulescens
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(Fonscolombe, 1838)
Coenagrion hylas
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(Trybom, 1889)
Coenagrion syriacum
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(Morton, 1924)
Ischnura genei
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(Rambur, 1842)
Ischnura intermedia
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Dumont, 1974
Nehalennia speciosa
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Coenagrion hylas subsp. freyi
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(Bilek, 1954)
Pyrrhosoma nymphula subsp. elisabethae
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Schmidt, 1948
Ceriagrion georgifreyi
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Schmidt, 1953
Family: Gomphidae
Gomphus vulgatissimus (Common Club-tail)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Brachytron pratense (Hairy Dragonfly)
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(Muller, 1764)
Gomphus graslinii
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Rambur, 1842
Gomphus davidi
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Selys, 1887
Gomphus schneiderii
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Selys in Selys and Hagen, 1850
Gomphus simillimus
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Selys, 1840
Ophiogomphus cecilia subsp. cecilia
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Gomphus pulchellus (Western Club-tail)
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(Selys, 1840)
Ophiogomphus cecilia
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(Fourcroy, 1875)
Onychogomphus forcipatus
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Onychogomphus costae
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Selys, 1885
Onychogomphus lefebvrii
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(Rambur, 1842)
Onychogomphus uncatus
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Onychogomphus macrodon
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Selys, 1887
Onychogomphus flexuosus
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(Schneider, 1845)
Onychogomphus assimilis
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Schneider, 1845
Family: Aeshnidae
Aeshna caerulea (Azure Hawker)
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(Strom, 1783)
Aeshna juncea (Common Hawker)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Aeshna grandis (Brown Hawker)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Aeshna cyanea (Southern Hawker)
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(Muller, 1764)
Aeshna mixta (Migrant Hawker)
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Latreille, 1805
Anax imperator (Emperor Dragonfly)
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Leach, 1815
Anax junius (Green Darner)
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(Drury, 1770)
Anax parthenope (Lesser Emperor)
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(Selys, 1839)
Aeshna viridis
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Eversmann, 1836
Aeshna subarctica
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Walker, 1908
Aeshna affinis (Blue-eyed Hawker)
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Vander Linden, 1820
Family: Cordulegasteridae
Cordulegaster boltonii (Common Goldenring)
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(Donovan, 1807)
Cordulegaster bidentata
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Selys, 1843
Cordulegaster bidentata subsp. bidentata
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Selys, 1843
Cordulegaster bidentata subsp. sicilica
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Fraser, 1929
Cordulegaster insignis
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Schneider, 1845
Cordulegaster heros
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Theischinger, 1979
Cordulegaster mzymtae
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Bartenev, 1929
Cordulegaster trinacriae
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Waterston, 1976
Cordulegaster charpentieri
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(Kolenati, 1846)
Family: Corduliidae
Cordulia aenea (Downy Emerald Dragonfly)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Somatochlora arctica (Northern Emerald Dragonfly)
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(Zetterstedt, 1840)
Oxygastra curtisii (Orange-Spotted Emerald)
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(Dale, 1834)
Epitheca bimaculata
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(Charpentier, 1825)
Somatochlora alpestris
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(Selys, 1840)
Somatochlora flavomaculata (Yellow-spotted Emerald)
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(Van der Linden, 1825)
Somatochlora metallica (Brilliant Emerald Dragonfly)
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(Vander Linden, 1825)
Family: Libellulidae
Libellula depressa (Broad-bodied Chaser)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Libellula fulva (Scarce Chaser)
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Muller, 1764
Libellula quadrimaculata (Four-spotted Chaser)
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Linnaeus, 1758
Orthetrum coerulescens (Keeled Skimmer Dragonfly)
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(Fabricius, 1798)
Orthetrum cancellatum (Black-Tailed Skimmer)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Crocothemis erythraea (Broad Scarlet)
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(Brulle, 1832)
Sympetrum vulgatum (Moustached Darter)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Sympetrum striolatum (Common Darter)
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Sympetrum meridionale (Southern Darter)
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(Selys, 1841)
Sympetrum flaveolum (Yellow-Winged Darter)
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(Linnaeus, 1758)
Sympetrum sanguineum (Ruddy Darter)
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(Muller, 1764)
Sympetrum danae (Black Darter)
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(Sulzer, 1776)
Sympetrum striolatum subsp. striolatum
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Orthetrum brunneum (Southern Skimmer)
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(Fonscolombe, 1837)
Sympetrum fonscolombii (Red-veined Darter)
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(Selys, 1840)
Sympetrum nigrescens (Highland Darter)
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(Lucas, 1912)
Sympetrum pedemontanum (Banded Darter)
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(Allioni, 1766)
Sympetrum depressiusculum
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(Selys, 1841)
Sympetrum nigrifemur
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(Selys, 1884)
Leucorrhinia albifrons
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(Burmeister, 1839)
Leucorrhinia caudalis
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(Charpentier, 1840)
Leucorrhinia pectoralis
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(Charpentier, 1825)
Orthetrum nitidinerve
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(Selys, 1841)
Leucorrhinia dubia (White-faced Dragonfly)
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(Vander Linden, 1825)
Libellula pontica
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Sélys, 1887