Dragonflies (Odonata, Anisoptera)

Wildlife photos of dragonflies (Odonata, Anisoptera) taken in North America, Europe and South America (more than 50 species from 5 families).
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3 Aeshna mixta Migrant hawker
Aeshna mixta
1 Anax parthenope Lesser emperor
Anax parthenope
1 Brachythemis impartita Northern banded groundling
Brachythemis impartita
1 Cordulegaster boltonii Golden-ringed dragonfly
Cordulegaster boltonii
2 Cordulia aenea Downy emerald
Cordulia aenea
6 Crocothemis erythraea Broad scarlet
Crocothemis erythraea
4 Gomphus vulgatissimus Common clubtail
Gomphus vulgatissimus
2 Libellula fulva Scarce chaser
Libellula fulva
2 Libellula quadrimaculata Four-spotted chaser (=skimmer)
Libellula quadrimaculata
1 Onychogomphus uncatus Large pincertail
Onychogomphus uncatus
4 Orthetrum cancellatum Black-tailed skimmer
Orthetrum cancellatum
4 Sympetrum flaveolum Yellow-winged darter
Sympetrum flaveolum
8 Sympetrum fonscolombii Red-veined darter
Sympetrum fonscolombii
7 Sympetrum sanguineum Ruddy Darter
Sympetrum sanguineum
2 Sympetrum striolatum Common darter
Sympetrum striolatum