List of Canadian dragonflies

Genus Aeshna

Aeshna califonica, California Darner

Aeshna canadensis, Canada Darner

Aeshna clepsydra, Mottled Darner

Aeshna constricta, Lance-tipped Darner

Aeshna eremita, Lake Darner

Aeshna interrupta, Variable Darner

Aeshna juncea, Sedge Darner

Aeshna mixta, Migrant Hawker

Aeshna multicolor, Blue-eyed Darner

Aeshna mutata, Spatterdock Darner

Aeshna palmata, Paddle-tailed Darner

Aeshna septentrionalis, Azure Darner

Aeshna sitchensis, Zigzag Darner

Aeshna subarctica, Subarctic Darner

Aeshna tuberculifera, Black-tipped Darner

Aeshna umbrosa, Shadow Darner

Aeshna verticalis, Green-striped Darner

Genus Anax

Anax imperator, Emperor

Anax junius, Common Green Darner

Anax longipes, Comet Darner

Genus Boyeria

Boyeria grafiana, Ocellated Darner

Boyeria vinosa, Fawn Darner

Genus Nasiaechna

Nasiaechna pentacantha, Cyrano Darner

Genus Gomphaeschna

Gomphaeschna furcillata, Harlequin Darner

Genus Epiaeschna

Epiaeschna heros, Swamp Darner

Genus Rhionaeschna

Rhionaeschna multicolor, Blue-eyed Darner

Genus Basiaeschna

Basiaeschna janata, Springtime Darner

Genus Hagenius

Hagenius brevistylus, Dragonhunter

Genus Gomphus

Gomphus adelphus, Mustached Clubtail

Gomphus borealis, Beaverpond Clubtail

Gomphus descriptus, Harpoon Clubtail

Gomphus exilis, Lancet Clubtail

Gomphus externus, Plains Clubtail

Gomphus fraternus, Midland Clubtail

Gomphus graslinellus, Pronghorn Clubtail

Gomphus lineatifrons, Splendid Clubtail

Gomphus lividus, Ashy Clubtail

Gomphus quadricolor, Rapids Clubtail

Gomphus spicatus, Dusky Clubtail

Gomphus vastus, Cobra Clubtail

Gomphus ventricosus, Skillet Clubtail

Gomphus viridifrons, Green-faced Clubtail

Genus Stylurus

Stylurus amnicola, Riverine Clubtail

Stylurus intricatus, Brimstone Clubtail

Stylurus notatus, Elusive Clubtail

Stylurus olivaceus, Olive Clubtail

Stylurus scudderi, Zebra Clubtail

Stylurus spiniceps, Arrow Clubtail

Genus Dromogomphus

Dromogomphus spinosus, Black-shouldered Clubtail

Dromogomphus spoliatus, Flag-tailed Clubtail

Genus Arigomphus

Arigomphus cornutus, Horned Clubtail

Arigomphus furcifer, Lilypad Clubtail

Arigomphus villosipes, Unicorn Clubtail

Genus Progomphus

Progomphus obscurus, Common Sanddragon

Genus Ophiogomphus

Ophiogomphus anomalus, Extra-striped Snaketail

Ophiogomphus aspersus, Brook Snaketail

Ophiogomphus carolus, Riffle Snaketail

Ophiogomphus colubrinus, Boreal Snaketail

Ophiogomphus howei, Pygmy Snaketail

Ophiogomphus mainensis, Maine Snaketail

Ophiogomphus occidentis, Sinuous Snaketail

Ophiogomphus severus, Pale Snaketail

Ophiogomphus smithi, Sioux Snaketail

Ophiogomphus rupinslensis, Rusty Snaketail

Genus Stylogomphus

Stylogomphus albistylus, Least Clubtail

Genus Lanthus

Lanthus parvulus, Northern Pygmy Clubtail

Genus Octogomphus

Octogomphus specularis, Grappletail

Genus Cordulegaster

Cordulegaster diastatops, Delta-spotted Spiketail

Cordulegaster dorsalis, Pacific Spiketail

Cordulegaster maculata, Twin-spotted Spiketail

Cordulegaster obliqua, Arrowhead Spiketail

Genus Cordulia

Cordulia shurtleffii, American Emerald

Genus Dorocordulia

Dorocordulia libera, Racket-tailed Emerald

Dorocordulia lepida, Petite Emerald

Genus Helocordulia

Helocordulia uhleri, Uhler's Sundragon

Genus Williamsonia

Williamsonia fletcheri, Ebony Boghaunter

Genus Epitheca

Epitheca princeps, Prince Baskettail

Epitheca cynosura, Common Baskettail

Genus Somatochlora

Somatochlora albicincta, Ringed Emerald

Somatochlora brevicincta, Quebec Emerald

Somatochlora cingulata, Lake Emerald

Somatochlora elongata, Ski-tailed Emerald

Somatochlora ensigera, Plains Emerald

Somatochlora forcipata, Forcipate Emerald

Somatochlora franklini, Delicate Emerald

Somatochlora hineana, Hine's Emerald

Somatochlora hudsonica, Hudsonian Emerald

Somatochlora incurvata, Incurvate Emerald

Somatochlora kennedyi, Kennedy's Emerald

Somatochlora minor, Ocellated Emerald

Somatochlora sahlbergi, Treeline Emerald

Somatochlora semicircularis, Mountain Emerald

Somatochlora septentrionalis, Muskeg Emerald

Somatochlora tenebrosa, Clamp-tipped Emerald

Somatochlora walshii, Brush-tipped Emerald

Somatochlora williamsoni, Williamson's Emerald

Somatochlora whitehousei, Whitehouse's Emerald

Genus Neurocordulia

Neurocordulia yamaskanensis, Stygian Shadowdragon

Genus Libellula

Libellula depressa, Broad-bodied Chaser

Libellula forensis, Eight-spotted Skimmer

Libellula fulva, Scarce Chaser

Libellula incesta, Slaty Skimmer

Libellula julia, Chalk-fronted Corporal

Libellula luctuosa, Widow Skimmer

Libellula lydia, Common Whitetail

Libellula pulchella, Twelve-spotted Skimmer

Libellula quadrimaculata, Four-spotted Chaser

Genus Sympetrum

Sympetrum corruptum, Variegated Meadowhawk

Sympetrum costiferum, Saffron-winged Meadowhawk

Sympetrum danae, Black Meadowhawk

Sympetrum illotum, Cardinal Meadowhawk

Sympetrum internum, Cherry-faced Meadowhawk

Sympetrum flaveolum, Yellow-winged Darter

Sympetrum fonscolombii, Red-veined Darter

Sympetrum obtrusum, White-faced Meadowhawk

Sympetrum pallipes, Striped Meadowhawk

Sympetrum madidum, Red-veined Meadowhawk

Sympetrum rubicundulum, Ruby Meadowhawk

Sympetrum semicinctum, Band-winged Meadowhawk

Sympetrum striolatum, Common Darter

Sympetrum vicinum, Autumn Meadowhawk or Yellow-legged Meadowhawk

Sympetrum vulgatum, Vagrant Darter

Genus Nannothemis

Nannothemis bella, Elfin Skimmer

Genus Pachydiplax

Pachydiplax longipennis, Blue Dasher

Genus Erythemis

Erythemis collocata, Western Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis, Common Pondhawk or Eastern Pondhawk

Genus Pantala

Pantala flavescens, Wandering Glider

Pantala hymenaea, Spot-winged Glider

Genus Leucorrhinia

Leucorrhinia borelis, Boreal Whiteface

Leucorrhinia frigida, Frosted Whiteface

Leucorrhinia glacialis, Crimson-ringed Whiteface

Leucorrhinia hudsonica, Hudsonian Whiteface

Leucorrhinia intacta, Dot-tailed Whiteface

Leucorrhinia patricia, Canada Whiteface

Leucorrhinia proxima, Belted Whiteface

Genus Celithemis

Celithemis elisa, Calico Pennant

Celithemis eponina, Halloween Pennant

Genus Perithemis

Perithemis tenera, Eastern Amberwing

Genus Tramea

Tramea carolina, Carolina Saddlebags

Tramea lacerata, Black Saddlebags

Tramea onusta, Red Saddlebags

Genus Didymops

Didymops transversa, Stream Cruiser

Genus Macromia

Macromia illinoiensis, Illinois River Cruiser or Swift River Cruiser

Macromia magnifica, Western River Cruiser

Genus Tanypteryx

Tanypteryx hageni, Black Petaltail