Wisconsin Odonata Survey - Walworth County Checklist

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Walworth 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 australis -

Southern Spreadwing (2024)

Lestes congener -

Spotted Spreadwing (2023)

Lestes disjunctus -

Northern Spreadwing (2024)

Lestes dryas -

Emerald Spreadwing (2019)

Lestes eurinus -

Amber-winged Spreadwing (2021)

Lestes inaequalis -

Elegant Spreadwing (2024)

Lestes rectangularis -

Slender Spreadwing (2016)

Lestes vigilax -

Swamp Spreadwing (2020)

Calopterygidae – Broad-winged Damsel Family

Calopteryx aequabilis -

River Jewelwing (2020)

Calopteryx maculata -

Ebony Jewelwing (2023)

Hetaerina americana -

American Rubyspot (2022)

Coenagrionidae – Pond Damsel Family

Amphiagrion abbreviatum -

Western Red Damsel (2019)

Argia fumipennis violacea -

Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (2020)

Argia sedula -

Blue-ringed Dancer (2020)

Chromagrion conditum -

Aurora Damsel (2024)

Coenagrion resolutum -

Taiga Bluet (2020)

Enallagma anna -

River Bluet (1990)

Enallagma antennatum -

Rainbow Bluet (2023)

Enallagma aspersum -

Azure Bluet (2023)

Enallagma basidens -

Double-striped Bluet (2023)

Enallagma boreale -

Boreal Bluet (2020)

Enallagma carunculatum -

Tule Bluet (2018)

Enallagma civile -

Familiar Bluet (2023)

Enallagma exsulans -

Stream Bluet (2018)

Enallagma geminatum -

Skimming Bluet (2023)

Enallagma signatum -

Orange Bluet (2023)

Enallagma traviatum westfalli -

Slender Bluet (2023)

Ischnura hastata -

Citrine Forktail (2024)

Ischnura kellicotti -

Lilypad Forktail (2018)

Ischnura posita -

Fragile Forktail (2023)

Ischnura verticalis -

Eastern Forktail (2023)

Nehalennia gracilis -

Sphagnum Sprite (2023)

Nehalennia irene -

Sedge Sprite (2023)

Aeshnidae – Darner Family

Aeshna canadensis -

Canada Darner (2016)

Aeshna tuberculifera -

Black-tipped Darner (2009)

Aeshna umbrosa -

Shadow Darner (2022)

Aeshna verticalis -

Green-striped Darner (2009)

Anax junius -

Common Green Darner (2023)

Basiaeschna janata -

Springtime Darner (1995)

Epiaeschna heros -

Swamp Darner (2024)

Rhionaeschna mutata -

Spatterdock Darner (2023)

Gomphidae – Clubtail Family

Arigomphus furcifer -

Lilypad Clubtail (1988)

Arigomphus submedianus -

Jade Clubtail (2015)

Gomphurus fraternus -

Midland Clubtail (2007)

Phanogomphus exilis -

Lancet Clubtail (2020)

Phanogomphus spicatus -

Dusky Clubtail (2014)

Corduliidae – Emerald Family

Cordulia shurtleffii -

American Emerald (2006)

Dorocordulia libera -

Racket-tailed Emerald (2023)

Epitheca canis -

Beaverpond Baskettail (2024)

Epitheca cynosura -

Common Baskettail (2023)

Epitheca princeps -

Prince Baskettail (2016)

Libellulidae – Skimmer Family

Celithemis elisa -

Calico Pennant (2013)

Celithemis eponina -

Halloween Pennant (2023)

Erythemis simplicicollis -

Eastern Pondhawk (2023)

Ladona julia -

Chalk-fronted Corporal (2023)

Leucorrhinia frigida -

Frosted Whiteface (2023)

Leucorrhinia hudsonica -

Hudsonian Whiteface (2024)

Leucorrhinia intacta -

Dot-tailed Whiteface (2023)

Libellula incesta -

Slaty Skimmer (2023)

Libellula luctuosa -

Widow Skimmer (2023)

Libellula pulchella -

Twelve-spotted Skimmer (2023)

Libellula quadrimaculata -

Four-spotted Skimmer (2023)

Libellula semifasciata -

Painted Skimmer (2024)

Nannothemis bella -

Elfin Skimmer (2006)

Pachydiplax longipennis -

Blue Dasher (2023)

Pantala flavescens -

Wandering Glider (2006)

Perithemis tenera -

Eastern Amberwing (2023)

Plathemis lydia -

Common Whitetail (2023)

Sympetrum corruptum -

Variegated Meadowhawk (2019)

Sympetrum obtrusum -

White-faced Meadowhawk (2023)

Sympetrum rubicundulum -

Ruby Meadowhawk (2016)

Sympetrum semicinctum -

Band-winged Meadowhawk (2023)

Sympetrum vicinum -

Autumn Meadowhawk (2023)

Tramea carolina -

Carolina Saddlebags (2021)

Tramea lacerata -

Black Saddlebags (2023)

Tramea onusta -

Red Saddlebags (2016)