Wisconsin Odonata Survey - Adams County Checklist

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Adams 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 congener -

Spotted Spreadwing (1989)

Lestes dryas -

Emerald Spreadwing (2018)

Lestes eurinus -

Amber-winged Spreadwing (2017)

Lestes rectangularis -

Slender Spreadwing (2021)

Lestes unguiculatus -

Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (2018)

Lestes vigilax -

Swamp Spreadwing (2014)

Calopterygidae – Broad-winged Damsel Family

Calopteryx maculata -

Ebony Jewelwing (2022)

Coenagrionidae – Pond Damsel Family

Amphiagrion abbreviatum -

Western Red Damsel (2008)

Argia apicalis -

Blue-fronted Dancer (2008)

Argia fumipennis violacea -

Variable Dancer (Violet Dancer ssp.) (2008)

Coenagrion resolutum -

Taiga Bluet (2020)

Enallagma anna -

River Bluet (2008)

Enallagma aspersum -

Azure Bluet (2018)

Enallagma carunculatum -

Tule Bluet (2008)

Enallagma civile -

Familiar Bluet (2004)

Enallagma ebrium -

Marsh Bluet (2022)

Enallagma exsulans -

Stream Bluet (2008)

Enallagma geminatum -

Skimming Bluet (2021)

Enallagma hageni -

Hagen's Bluet (2021)

Enallagma signatum -

Orange Bluet (2021)

Enallagma vesperum -

Vesper Bluet (2008)

Ischnura verticalis -

Eastern Forktail (2021)

Nehalennia gracilis -

Sphagnum Sprite (2021)

Nehalennia irene -

Sedge Sprite (2014)

Aeshnidae – Darner Family

Aeshna constricta -

Lance-tipped Darner (2018)

Aeshna tuberculifera -

Black-tipped Darner (2018)

Aeshna umbrosa -

Shadow Darner (2013)

Aeshna verticalis -

Green-striped Darner (2018)

Anax junius -

Common Green Darner (2020)

Boyeria vinosa -

Fawn Darner (2013)

Gomphidae – Clubtail Family

Dromogomphus spinosus -

Black-shouldered Spinyleg (2007)

Gomphurus fraternus -

Midland Clubtail (2007)

Gomphurus vastus -

Cobra Clubtail (1995)

Ophiogomphus smithi -

Sioux Snaketail (1978)

Phanogomphus lividus -

Ashy Clubtail (1989)

Phanogomphus spicatus -

Dusky Clubtail (2005)

Progomphus obscurus -

Common Sanddragon (2008)

Stylurus notatus -

Elusive Clubtail (2016)

Stylurus scudderi -

Zebra Clubtail (2007)

Stylurus spiniceps -

Arrow Clubtail (2007)

Cordulegastridae – Spiketail Family

Cordulegaster maculata -

Twin-spotted Spiketail (2007)

Cordulegaster obliqua -

Arrowhead Spiketail (2018)

Macromiidae – Cruiser Family

Didymops transversa -

Stream Cruiser (1995)

Corduliidae – Emerald Family

Cordulia shurtleffii -

American Emerald (2005)

Dorocordulia libera -

Racket-tailed Emerald (2014)

Epitheca canis -

Beaverpond Baskettail (1989)

Epitheca princeps -

Prince Baskettail (2022)

Neurocordulia molesta -

Smoky Shadowdragon (1995)

Neurocordulia yamaskanensis -

Stygian Shadowdragon (1995)

Somatochlora ensigera -

Plains Emerald (2021)

Somatochlora incurvata -

Incurvate Emerald (2013)

Somatochlora kennedyi -

Kennedy's Emerald (2018)

Williamsonia fletcheri -

Ebony Boghaunter (2022)

Williamsonia lintneri -

Ringed Boghaunter (2022)

Libellulidae – Skimmer Family

Celithemis elisa -

Calico Pennant (2018)

Celithemis eponina -

Halloween Pennant (2022)

Erythemis simplicicollis -

Eastern Pondhawk (2021)

Ladona julia -

Chalk-fronted Corporal (2022)

Leucorrhinia frigida -

Frosted Whiteface (2020)

Leucorrhinia glacialis -

Crimson-ringed Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia hudsonica -

Hudsonian Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia intacta -

Dot-tailed Whiteface (2022)

Leucorrhinia proxima -

Belted Whiteface (2005)

Libellula cyanea -

Spangled Skimmer (1981)

Libellula luctuosa -

Widow Skimmer (2022)

Libellula pulchella -

Twelve-spotted Skimmer (2022)

Libellula quadrimaculata -

Four-spotted Skimmer (2022)

Pachydiplax longipennis -

Blue Dasher (2021)

Pantala flavescens -

Wandering Glider (2022)

Perithemis tenera -

Eastern Amberwing (2017)

Plathemis lydia -

Common Whitetail (2022)

Sympetrum internum -

Cherry-faced Meadowhawk (2008)

Sympetrum obtrusum -

White-faced Meadowhawk (2017)

Sympetrum semicinctum -

Band-winged Meadowhawk (2020)

Sympetrum vicinum -

Autumn Meadowhawk (2021)

Tramea lacerata -

Black Saddlebags (2016)