Wisconsin Odonata Survey - Iron County Checklist

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Iron County

Note: Observations of species shown in bold are 50 or more years old, and we are especially interested in updating these records.

Lestidae – Spreadwing Family

Lestes disjunctus -

Northern Spreadwing (2015)

Lestes dryas -

Emerald Spreadwing (2009)

Lestes eurinus -

Amber-winged Spreadwing (2022)

Lestes forcipatus -

Sweetflag Spreadwing (2015)

Lestes inaequalis -

Elegant Spreadwing (2016)

Lestes rectangularis -

Slender Spreadwing (2020)

Calopterygidae – Broad-winged Damsel Family

Calopteryx aequabilis -

River Jewelwing (2003)

Calopteryx maculata -

Ebony Jewelwing (2021)

Coenagrionidae – Pond Damsel Family

Argia fumipennis violacea -

Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (2021)

Coenagrion interrogatum -

Subarctic Bluet (2022)

Enallagma annexum -

Northern Bluet (2022)

Enallagma antennatum -

Rainbow Bluet (2000)

Enallagma civile -

Familiar Bluet (1996)

Enallagma ebrium -

Marsh Bluet (2015)

Enallagma exsulans -

Stream Bluet (2000)

Enallagma hageni -

Hagen's Bluet (2015)

Ischnura verticalis -

Eastern Forktail (2016)

Nehalennia gracilis -

Sphagnum Sprite (2022)

Nehalennia irene -

Sedge Sprite (2022)

Aeshnidae – Darner Family

Aeshna canadensis -

Canada Darner (2021)

Aeshna clepsydra -

Mottled Darner (2022)

Aeshna constricta -

Lance-tipped Darner (1991)

Aeshna eremita -

Lake Darner (1991)

Aeshna interrupta -

Variable Darner (2022)

Aeshna subarctica -

Subarctic Darner (2009)

Aeshna tuberculifera -

Black-tipped Darner (2015)

Aeshna umbrosa -

Shadow Darner (2015)

Anax junius -

Common Green Darner (2022)

Basiaeschna janata -

Springtime Darner (2019)

Boyeria vinosa -

Fawn Darner (2012)

Gomphaeschna furcillata -

Harlequin Darner (2022)

Nasiaeschna pentacantha -

Cyrano Darner (2021)

Gomphidae – Clubtail Family

Arigomphus cornutus -

Horned Clubtail (2015)

Arigomphus furcifer -

Lilypad Clubtail (2008)

Dromogomphus spinosus -

Black-shouldered Spinyleg (2021)

Gomphurus fraternus -

Midland Clubtail (1996)

Gomphurus lineatifrons -

Splendid Clubtail (1994)

Hagenius brevistylus -

Dragonhunter (2022)

Hylogomphus adelphus -

Mustached Clubtail (2017)

Ophiogomphus carolus -

Riffle Snaketail (2022)

Ophiogomphus colubrinus -

Boreal Snaketail (1996)

Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis -

Rusty Snaketail (2012)

Phanogomphus exilis -

Lancet Clubtail (2021)

Phanogomphus graslinellus -

Pronghorn Clubtail (Year not available)

Phanogomphus lividus -

Ashy Clubtail (2018)

Phanogomphus quadricolor -

Rapids Clubtail (1988)

Phanogomphus spicatus -

Dusky Clubtail (2019)

Stylogomphus albistylus -

Eastern Least Clubtail (2017)

Cordulegastridae – Spiketail Family

Zoraena maculata -

Twin-spotted Spiketail (2022)

Zoraena obliqua -

Arrowhead Spiketail (2018)

Macromiidae – Cruiser Family

Didymops transversa -

Stream Cruiser (2017)

Macromia illinoiensis illinoiensis -

Swift River Cruiser (Illinois River Cruiser ssp.) (2019)

Corduliidae – Emerald Family

Cordulia shurtleffii -

American Emerald (2022)

Dorocordulia libera -

Racket-tailed Emerald (2022)

Epitheca canis -

Beaverpond Baskettail (2019)

Epitheca cynosura -

Common Baskettail (2022)

Epitheca princeps -

Prince Baskettail (2022)

Epitheca spinigera -

Spiny Baskettail (2015)

Neurocordulia yamaskanensis -

Stygian Shadowdragon (2005)

Somatochlora elongata -

Ski-tipped Emerald (2012)

Somatochlora forcipata -

Forcipate Emerald (2019)

Somatochlora franklini -

Delicate Emerald (2022)

Somatochlora incurvata -

Incurvate Emerald (2015)

Somatochlora kennedyi -

Kennedy's Emerald (2019)

Somatochlora minor -

Ocellated Emerald (2018)

Somatochlora walshii -

Brush-tipped Emerald (2017)

Somatochlora williamsoni -

Williamson's Emerald (2015)

Williamsonia fletcheri -

Ebony Boghaunter (2013)

Libellulidae – Skimmer Family

Celithemis elisa -

Calico Pennant (2022)

Ladona julia -

Chalk-fronted Corporal (2022)

Leucorrhinia frigida -

Frosted Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia glacialis -

Crimson-ringed Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia hudsonica -

Hudsonian Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia intacta -

Dot-tailed Whiteface (2017)

Leucorrhinia proxima -

Belted Whiteface (2023)

Libellula pulchella -

Twelve-spotted Skimmer (2022)

Libellula quadrimaculata -

Four-spotted Skimmer (2022)

Nannothemis bella -

Elfin Skimmer (2022)

Pachydiplax longipennis -

Blue Dasher (2008)

Plathemis lydia -

Common Whitetail (2019)

Sympetrum costiferum -

Saffron-winged Meadowhawk (1996)

Sympetrum internum -

Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (2008)

Sympetrum obtrusum -

White-faced Meadowhawk (2017)

Sympetrum rubicundulum -

Ruby Meadowhawk (1996)

Sympetrum vicinum -

Autumn Meadowhawk (2020)