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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5 Aeshna constricta Lance-tipped darner
Aeshna constricta
6 Anax junius Green darner
Anax junius
1 Arigomphus villosipes Unicorn clubtail
Arigomphus villosipes
8 Celithemis elisa Calico pennant
Celithemis elisa
3 Celithemis eponina Halloween pennant
Celithemis eponina
2 Cordulegaster diastatops Delta-spotted spiketail
Cordulegaster diastatops
6 Dorocordulia libera Racket-tailed emerald
Dorocordulia libera
1 Dromogomphus spinosus Black-shouldered spinyleg
Dromogomphus spinosus
1 Epitheca canis Beaverpond baskettail
Epitheca canis
6 Erythemis simplicicollis Common pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis
3 Gomphaeschna furcillata Harlequin darner
Gomphaeschna furcillata
3 Hagenius brevistylus Dragonhunter
Hagenius brevistylus
5 Ladona julia Chalk-fronted corporal
Ladona julia
5 Leucorrhinia frigida Frosted whiteface
Leucorrhinia frigida
3 Leucorrhinia glacialis Crimson-ringed whiteface
Leucorrhinia glacialis
1 Leucorrhinia hudsonica Hudsonian whiteface
Leucorrhinia hudsonica
3 Leucorrhinia intacta Dot-tailed whiteface
Leucorrhinia intacta
4 Leucorrhinia proxima Belted whiteface
Leucorrhinia proxima
4 Libellula incesta Slaty skimmer
Libellula incesta
8 Libellula luctuosa Widow skimmer
Libellula luctuosa
5 Libellula pulchella Twelve-spotted skimmer
Libellula pulchella
4 Libellula quadrimaculata Four-spotted skimmer (=chaser)
Libellula quadrimaculata
7 Pachydiplax longipennis Blue dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis
3 Perithemis tenera Eastern amberwing
Perithemis tenera
2 Phanogomphus borealis Beaverpond clubtail
Phanogomphus borealis
2 Phanogomphus spicatus Dusky clubtail
Phanogomphus spicatus
13 Plathemis lydia Common whitetail
Plathemis lydia
1 Stylogomphus albistylus Eastern least clubtail
Stylogomphus albistylus
4 Sympetrum obtrusum White-faced meadowhawk
Sympetrum obtrusum
2 Sympetrum semicinctum Band-winged meadowhawk
Sympetrum semicinctum
7 Sympetrum vicinum Yellow-legged (=Autumn) meadowhawk
Sympetrum vicinum
4 Tramea lacerata Black saddlebags
Tramea lacerata