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The Dragonflies (Insecta:
Odonata)
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| Appendix 2: Columbia Basin Dragonflies
and Their Faunal Elements
(H) = Holarctic (transcontinental in both North America and Eurasia) in distribution. |
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Suborder Zygoptera |
Damselflies |
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Family Calopterygidae |
Jewelwings |
| Calopteryx aequabilis Say | Transition |
| Family Lestidae |
Spreadwings |
| Lestes congener Hagen | Widespread |
| Lestes disjunctus Selys | Widespread |
| Lestes dryas Kirby | (H) Widespread |
| Lestes forcipatus Rambur | Austral |
| Lestes unguiculatus Hagen | Widespread |
| Family Coenagrionidae |
Pond Damsels |
| Amphiagrion abbreviatum (Selys) | Western |
| Argia emma Kennedy | Cordilleran |
| Argia vivida Hagen | Cordilleran |
| Coenagrion interrogatum (Hagen) | Northern Boreal |
| Coenagrion resolutum (Hagen) | Widespread Boreal |
| Enallagma boreale Selys | Widespread Boreal |
| Enallagma carunculatum Morse | Austral |
| Enallagma cyathigerum (Charp.) | (H) Widespread Boreal |
| Enallagma ebrium (Hagen) | Transition |
| Ischnura cervula Selys | Cordilleran |
| Ischnura perparva Selys | Western |
| Nehalennia irene (Hagen) | Southern Boreal |
| Suborder Anisoptera | Dragonflies |
| Family Aeshnidae |
Darners |
| Aeshna californica Calvert | Cordilleran |
| Aeshna canadensis Walker | Transition |
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Aeshna constricta Say |
Transition |
| Aeshna eremita Scudder | Widespread Boreal |
| Aeshna interrupta Walker | Southern Boreal |
| Aeshna juncea (Linnaeus) | (H) Widespread Boreal |
| Aeshna multicolor Hagen | Western |
| Aeshna palmata Hagen | Cordilleran |
| Aeshna sitchensis Hagen |
Widespread Boreal |
| Aeshna subarctica Walker | (H) Widespread Boreal |
| Aeshna tuberculifera Walker | Transition |
| Aeshna umbrosa Walker | Transition |
| Anax junius (Drury) | Austral (also in parts of Asia and Oceana) |
| Family Gomphidae |
Clubtails |
| Gomphus graslinellus Walsh | Transition |
| Ophiogomphus occidentis Hagen | Cordilleran |
| Ophiogomphus severus Hagen | Western |
| Stylurus olivaceus (Selys) | Cordilleran |
| Family Cordulegastridae |
Spiketails |
| Cordulegaster dorsalis Hagen | Cordilleran |
| Family Macromiidae |
Cruisers |
| Macromia magnifica MacLachlan | Cordilleran |
| Family Corduliidae | Emeralds |
| Cordulia shurtleffi Scudder | Widespread Boreal |
| Epitheca spinigera (Selys) | Transition |
| Somatochlora albicincta (Burmeister) | Widespread Boreal |
| Somatochlora cingulata (Selys) | Southern Boreal |
| Somatochlora forcipata (Scudder) | Transition |
| Somatochlora franklini (Selys) | Widespread Boreal |
| Somatochlora minor Calvert | Southern Boreal |
| Somatochlora semicircularis (Selys) | Cordilleran |
| Somatochlora walshii (Scudder) | Southern Boreal |
| Somatochlora whitehousei Walker | Widespread Boreal |
| Family Libellulidae | (Skimmers) |
| Leucorrhinia borealis Hagen | Western Boreal |
| Leucorrhinia glacialis Hagen | Transition |
| Leucorrhinia hudsonica (Selys) | Widespread Boreal |
| Leucorrhinia intacta (Hagen) | Transition |
| Leucorrhinia proxima Calvert | Southern Boreal |
| Libellula forensis Hagen | Cordilleran |
| Libellula julia Uhler | Transition |
| Libellula lydia Drury | Southern |
| Libellula pulchella Drury | Southern |
| Libellula quadrimaculata Linnaeus | (H) Widespread |
| Sympetrum corruptum (Hagen) |
Widespread (also in far eastern Russia) |
| Sympetrum costiferum (Hagen) | Transition |
| Sympetrum danae (Sulzer) | (H) Widespread Boreal |
| Sympetrum internum Montgomery | Transition |
| Sympetrum madidum (Hagen) | Western |
| Sympetrum obtrusum (Hagen) | Transition |
| Sympetrum occidentale Bartenev | Western |
| Sympetrum pallipes (Hagen) | Western |
| Sympetrum vicinum (Hagen) | Southern |
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