Dragonflies and Damselflies
Black-shouldered Spinyleg (Dromogomphus spinosus), emerging from its exuvia.
Dragonflies and Damselflies found in New England
Dragonflies
- Family: Aeshnidae Aeshna tuberculifera (Black-tipped Darner)
- Family: Aeshnidae Gomphaeschna furcillata (Harlequin Darner)
- Family: Aeshnidae Nasiaeschna pentacantha (Cyrano Darner)
- Family: Corduliidae Epitheca cynosura (Common Baskettail)
- Family: Libellulidae Celithemis elisa (Calico Pennant)
- Family: Libellulidae Celithemis eponina (Halloween Pennant)
- Family: Libellulidae Erythemis simplicicollis (Eastern Pondhawk)
- Family: Libellulidae Leucorrhinia frigida (Frosted Whiteface)
- Family: Libellulidae Leucorrhinia hudsonica (Hudsonian Whiteface)
- Family: Libellulidae Leucorrhinia intacta (Dot-tailed Whiteface)
- Family: Libellulidae Leucorrhinia proxima (Belted Whiteface)
- Family: Libellulidae Libellula luctuosa (Widow Skimmer)
- Family: Libellulidae Pachydiplax longipennis (Blue Dasher)
- Family: Libellulidae Perithemis tenera (Eastern Amberwing)
- Family: Libellulidae Plathemis lydia (Common Whitetail)
- Family: Libellulidae Sympetrum (A Meadowhawk)