Coenagrionidae

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Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma exsulans (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma exsulans, the stream bluet, is an American bluet damselfly that lives mainly along moving waters in North America.

Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895

Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895

Enallagma geminatum Kellicott, 1895

Enallagma geminatum, the skimming bluet, is a stable least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found in North America.

Enallagma hageni (Walsh, 1863)

Enallagma hageni (Walsh, 1863)

Enallagma hageni (Walsh, 1863)

Hagen's bluet (Enallagma hageni) is a stable, least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found in North America.

Enallagma laterale Morse, 1895

Enallagma laterale Morse, 1895

Enallagma laterale Morse, 1895

The New England bluet (Enallagma laterale) is a stable North American narrow-winged damselfly of least conservation concern.

Enallagma minusculum Morse, 1895

Enallagma minusculum Morse, 1895

Enallagma minusculum Morse, 1895

The little bluet (Enallagma minusculum) is a stable least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found in North America.

Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907

Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907

Enallagma novaehispaniae Calvert, 1907

Enallagma novaehispaniae, the neotropical bluet, is a stable least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found across the Americas.

Enallagma pallidum Root, 1923

Enallagma pallidum Root, 1923

Enallagma pallidum Root, 1923

Enallagma pallidum, the pale bluet, is a least-concern narrow-winged damselfly found in North America.

Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

Enallagma pictum Morse, 1895

The scarlet bluet (Enallagma pictum) is a small, sexually dimorphic damselfly species.

Enallagma praevarum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma praevarum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma praevarum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma praevarum, the arroyo bluet, is a Coenagrionidae damselfly native to arid western US down to southern Mexico.

Enallagma recurvatum Davis, 1913

Enallagma recurvatum Davis, 1913

Enallagma recurvatum Davis, 1913

The pine barrens bluet (Enallagma recurvatum) is a US-endemic Coenagrionidae damselfly threatened by habitat loss.

Enallagma semicirculare Selys, 1876

Enallagma semicirculare Selys, 1876

Enallagma semicirculare Selys, 1876

The claw-tipped bluet (Enallagma semicirculare) is a damselfly species found primarily in Mexico and the southwestern US.

Enallagma signatum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma signatum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma signatum (Hagen, 1861)

Enallagma signatum, the orange bluet, is a distinctively colored damselfly found in parts of North America with specific underwater oviposition behavior.

Enallagma sulcatum Williamson, 1922

Enallagma sulcatum Williamson, 1922

Enallagma sulcatum Williamson, 1922

The golden bluet (Enallagma sulcatum) is an IUCN least concern narrow-winged damselfly endemic to the Southeastern United States.

Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876

Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876

Enallagma traviatum Selys, 1876

Enallagma traviatum, the slender bluet, is a blue damselfly found across eastern North America near forest-edged ponds and lakes.

Enallagma weewa Byers, 1927

Enallagma weewa Byers, 1927

Enallagma weewa Byers, 1927

The blackwater bluet (Enallagma weewa) is a narrow-winged damselfly found in North America with a stable, least-concern population.

Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758)

Coenagrion puella, the azure damselfly, is a black-and-blue damselfly found across most of Europe near ponds and lakes in summer.

Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion armatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion armatum is a distinctive damselfly found across Northern Europe east to Siberia and Mongolia.

Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Heidari, 1996

Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Heidari, 1996

Coenagrion australocaspicum Dumont & Heidari, 1996

Coenagrion australocaspicum is a Coenagrionidae damselfly found in Azerbaijan and Iran, threatened by habitat loss.

Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825)

Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825)

Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825)

Coenagrion hastulatum, the northern damselfly or spearhead bluet, is a small coenagrionid damselfly found mostly across northern Eurasia.

Coenagrion interrogatum (Selys, 1876)

Coenagrion interrogatum (Selys, 1876)

Coenagrion interrogatum (Selys, 1876)

The Subarctic bluet, Coenagrion interrogatum, is a blue-black pond damselfly found in northern North America.

Coenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion mercuriale (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion mercuriale, the southern damselfly, is a threatened coenagrionid damselfly found across parts of Europe and North Africa.

Coenagrion resolutum (Selys, 1876)

Coenagrion resolutum (Selys, 1876)

Coenagrion resolutum (Selys, 1876)

Coenagrion resolutum is a small odonate with distinct sexual color variation and a 27–33 mm wingspan.

Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842)

Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842)

Coenagrion scitulum (Rambur, 1842)

Coenagrion scitulum, the dainty damselfly, is a small predatory blue damselfly with ongoing northward range expansion driven by climate change.

Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion lunulatum (Charpentier, 1840)

Coenagrion lunulatum, the Irish damselfly or crescent bluet, is a damselfly ranging from northern Europe to northeastern China, with varying abundance across its range.

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