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Full List of Dragonfly & Damselfly Species - Taxonomic Order (Ordered by Families)

Carolina Saddlebags Fragile Forktail Big Bluet Calico Pennant


Using the lists

As a quick short cut for users, this page contains a list of all the Dragonfly and Damselfly species that are included in this identification guide. If you are wanting to check a particular species, simply locate it on the list here; clicking on the name will take you straight to it.

Note: A quick way to find a species in the list is to use the find feature on your keyboard (control + F) and type in part of the name.




Jewelwings - Calopterygidae
  • Sparkling Jewelwing
  • Ebony Jewelwing

    • Spreadwings - Lestidae
  • Southern Spreadwing
  • Sweetflag Spreadwing
  • Swamp Spreadwing
  • Elegant Spreadwing
  • Slender Spreadwing

    • Pond Damsels - Coenagrionidae
  • Aurora Damsel
  • Southern Sprite
  • Sphagnum Sprite
  • Seepage Dancer
  • Variable Dancer
  • Blue-fronted Dancer
  • Blue-tipped Dancer
  • Double-striped Bluet
  • Familiar Bluet
  • Atlantic Bluet
  • Big Bluet
  • Azure Bluet
  • Skimming Bluet
  • Turquoise Bluet
  • Slender Bluet
  • Attenuated Bluet
  • Orange Bluet
  • Scarlet Bluet
  • Citrine Forktail
  • Fragile Forktail
  • Eastern Forktail
  • Rambur's Forktail
  • Lilypad Forktail

    • Darners - Aeshnidae
  • Green Darner
  • Comet Darner
  • Harlequin Darner
  • Taper-tailed Darner
  • Springtime Darner
  • Swamp Darner

    • Clubtails - Gomphidae
  • Dragonhunter
  • Lancet Clubtail
  • Common Sanddragon

    • Spike-tails - Cordulegastridae
  • Twin-spotted Spiketail
  • Delta-spotted Spiketail

    • Cruisers - Macromiidae
  • Stream Cruiser
  • Swift River Cruiser

    • Emeralds - Corduliidae
  • Uhler's Sundragon
  • Mantled Baskettail
  • Common Baskettail
  • Slender Baskettail
  • Mocha Emerald
  • Clamp-tipped Emerald
  • Treetop Emerald

    • Skimmers - Libellulidae
  • Common Whitetail
  • Blue Corporal
  • White Corporal
  • Widow Skimmer
  • Twelve-spotted Skimmer
  • Painted Skimmer
  • Slaty Skimmer
  • Great Blue Skimmer
  • Bar-winged Skimmer
  • Spangled Skimmer
  • Yellow-sided Skimmer
  • Needham's Skimmer
  • Yellow-legged Meadowhawk
  • Blue-faced Meadowhawk
  • Seaside Dragonlet
  • Elfin Skimmer
  • Eastern Amberwing
  • Blue Dasher
  • Eastern Pondhawk
  • Wandering Glider
  • Spot-winged Glider
  • Black Saddlebags
  • Carolina Saddlebags
  • Red Saddlebags
  • Striped Saddlebags
  • Four-spotted Pennant
  • Halloween Pennant
  • Calico Pennant
  • Martha's Pennant
  • Banded Pennant
  • Double-ringed Pennant