Scientific Name - English Name

Zygoptera - Damselflies

Perilestidae - Twigtails
Perissolestes magdalenae - Horned Twigtail

Lestidae - Spreadwings
Archilestes californicus - California Spreadwing
A. grandis - Great Spreadwing
A. latialatus - Yellow-eyed Spreadwing
A. regalis - Regal Spreadwing
Lestes alacer - Plateau Spreadwing
L. alfonsoi - Alfonso’s Spreadwing
L. forficula - Rainpool Spreadwing
L. sigma - Chalky Spreadwing
L. simplex - Allied Spreadwing
L. tenuatus - Blue-striped Spreadwing
L. tikaus - Tikal Spreadwing

Platystictidae - Shadowdamsels
Palaemnema angelina - Angelina’s Shadowdamsel
P. desiderata - Presidio Shadowdamsel
P. domina - Desert Shadowdamsel
P. athalia - Nathalia Shadowdamsel
P. paulicaxa - Puebla Shadowdamsel
P. paulicoba - Córdoba Shadowdamsel
P. paulitaba  - Tabasco Shadowdamsel
P. paulitoyaca - Atoyac Shadowdamsel

Amphipterygidae - Mayan Damsels
Amphipteryx agrioides - Mexican Mayan Damsel
A. chiapensis - Chiapas Mayan Damsel

Calopterygidae - Jewelwings
Hetaerina americana - American Rubyspot
H. calverti - Cryptic Rubyspot
H. capitalis - Bronze Rubyspot
H. cruentata - Highland Rubyspot
H. infecta - Emerald Rubyspot
H. occisa - Racket-tipped Rubyspot
H. pilula - Knob-tipped Rubyspot
H. rudis - Velvet-black Rubyspot
H. sempronia - Forest Rubyspot
H. titia - Smoky Rubyspot
H. vulnerata - Canyon Rubyspot

Heteragrionidae - Flamboyant Flatwings
Heteragrion albifrons - Pale-faced Flatwing
H. alienum - Golden Flatwing
H. azulum - Azure Flatwing
H. tricellulare - Highland Flatwing

Polythoridae - Bannerwings
Cora marina - Blue Cora

Thaumatoneuridae - Cascade Damsels
Paraphlebia chiarae - N/A Cascade Damsel
P. esperanza - N/A Cascade Damsel
P. flinti - N/A Cascade Damsel
P. hyalina - Clearwing Cascade Damsel
P. kauil - N/A Cascade Damsel
P. kinich - N/A Cascade Damsel
P. quinta - Polymorphic Cascade Damsel
P. zoe - Showy Cascade Damsel

Coenagrionidae - Pond Damsels
Acanthagrion inexpectum - Narrow-tipped Wedgetail
A. quadratum - Mexican Wedgetail
Amphiagrion abbreviatum - Western Red Damsel
Anisagrion allopterum - Middle American Pearlwing
A. truncatipenne - Guatemalan Pearlwing
Apanisagrion lais - Black-and-white Damsel
Argia agrioides - California Dancer
A. alberta - Paiute Dancer
A. anceps - Cerulean Dancer
A. annae - N/A Dancer
A. apicalis - Blue-fronted Dancer
A. barretti - Comanche Dancer
A. calida - Calida Dancer
A. carlcooki - Yaqui Dancer
A. chelata - Big Blue Dancer
A. cuprea - Coppery Dancer
A. deami - Deam’s Dancer
A. elongata - Thorn-tipped Dancer
A. extranea - Spine-tipped Dancer
A. frequentula - Green-eyed Dancer
A. fumipennis - Variable Dancer
A. funcki - Big Red Dancer
A. funebris - Springwater Dancer
A. garrisoni - Garrison’s Dancer
A. gaumeri - Petén Dancer
A. gonzalezi - N/A Dancer
A. harknessi - Harkness's Dancer
A. herberti - Gilded Dancer
A. hinei - Lavender Dancer
A. immunda - Kiowa Dancer
A. indicatrix - Swamp Dancer
A. lacrimans - Sierra Madre Dancer
A. leonorae - Leonora’s Dancer
A. lugens - Sooty Dancer
A. mayi - May's Dancer
A. moesta - Powdered Dancer
A. munda - Apache Dancer
A. nahuana - Aztec Dancer
A. noveloi - N/A Dancer
A. oculata - Oculate Dancer
A. oenea - Fiery-eyed Dancer
A. pallens - Amethyst Dancer
A. paludicola - N/A Dancer
A. percellulata - Chalk-fronted Dancer
A. pima - Pima Dancer
A. pipila - Pipila Dancer
A. pocomana - Pocomana Dancer
A. popoluca - Popoluca Dancer
A. pulla - Purple Dancer
A. rhoadsi - Golden-winged Dancer
A. rudolphi - Rudolph's Dancer
A. sabino - Sabino Dancer
A. sedula - Blue-ringed Dancer
A. tarascana - Tarascan Dancer
A. tezpi - Tezpi Dancer
A. tonto - Tonto Dancer
A. translata - Dusky Dancer
A. ulmeca - Olmec Dancer
A. variabilis - Celestial Dancer
A. vivida - Vivid Dancer
A. westfalli - Westfall’s Dancer
Enacantha caribbea - Caribbean Damsel
Enallagma annexum - Northern Bluet
E. basidens - Double-striped Bluet
E. boreale - Boreal Bluet
E. carunculatum -Tule Bluet
E. civile - Familiar Bluet
E. durum - Big Bluet
E. eiseni - Baja Bluet
E. exsulans - Stream Bluet
E. novaehispaniae - Neotropical Bluet
E. praevarum - Arroyo Bluet
E. rua - Guatemalan Bluet
E. semicirculare - Claw-tipped Bluet
E. signatum - Orange Bluet
Hesperagrion heterodoxum - Painted Damsel
Ischnura barberi - Desert Forktail
I. capreolus - Tiny Forktail
I. cervula - Pacific Forktail
I. damula - Plains Forktail
I. demorsa - Mexican Forktail
I. denticollis - Black-fronted Forktail
I. hastata - Citrine Forktail
I. posita - Fragile Forktail
I. ramburii - Rambur's Forktail
Leptobasis candelaria - Caribbean Swampdamsel
L. guanacaste - Guanacaste Swampdamsel
L. lucifer - Lucifer Swampdamsel
L. melinogaster - Cream-tipped Swampdamsel
L. vacillans - Red-tipped Swampdamsel
Mecistogaster modesta -  Bromeliad Helicopter
M. ornata - Lemon-tipped Helicopter
Megaloprepus latipennis - Blue-winged Helicopter
Nehalennia minuta - Tropical Sprite
Neoerythromma cultellatum - Caribbean Yellowface
N. gladiolatum - West Mexican Yellowface
Neoneura aaroni - Coral-fronted Threadtail
N. amelia - Amelia's Threadtail
N. paya - Paya Threadtail
Protoneura aurantiaca - Golden-orange Threadtail
P. cara - Orange-striped Threadtail
P. corculum - Peach-fronted Threadtail
P. cupida -  Blue-fronted Threadtail
P. rojiza - Ruddy Threadtail
Psaironeura remissa - Shadowy Threadtail
Pseudostigma aberrans - Broad-winged Helicopter
P. accedens - Wide-winged Helicopter
Telebasis boomsmae - Belize Firetail
T. collopistes - Dark-tailed Firetail
T. digiticollis - Marsh Firetail
T. filiola - Striped Firetail
T. incolumis - Oasis Firetail
T. isthmica - Green-eyed Firetail
T. levis - Hyacinth Firetail
T. salva - Desert Firetail

Anisoptera - Dragonflies

Aeshnidae - Darners
Aeshna persephone - Persephone's Darner
A. walkeri - Walker's Darner
A. williamsoniana - Mountain Stream Darner
Anax amazili - Amazon Darner
A. concolor - Blue-spotted Comet Darner
A. junius - Common Green Darner
A. walsinghami - Giant Darner
Coryphaeschna adnexa - Blue-faced Darner
C. apeora - Icarus Darner
C. diapyra - Fiery Darner
C. viriditas - Mangrove Darner
Gynacantha helenga - Helen's Darner
G. laticeps - Little Brown Darner
G. mexicana - Bar-sided Darner
G. nervosa - Twilight Darner
Oplonaeschna armata - Riffle Darner
O. magna - Broad-striped Riffle Darner
Remartinia luteipennis - Malachite Darner
R. secreta - Secretive Darner
Rhionaeschna californica - California Darner
R. cornigera - Highland Darner
R. dugesi - Arroyo Darner
R. jalapensis - Black-tailed Darner
R. manni - Spot-fronted Darner
R. multicolor - Blue-eyed Darner
R. psilus - Turquoise-tipped Darner
R. vazquezae - West Mexican Darner
Triacanthagyna caribbea - Caribbean Darner
T. dentata - Black-legged Darner
T. ditzleri - Ditzler's Darner
T. septima - Pale-green Darner

Gomphidae - Clubtails
Agriogomphus tumens - Slender Clubtail
Aphylla angustifolia - Broad-striped Forceptail
A. caraiba - Antillean Forceptail
A. protracta - Narrow-striped Forceptail
A. tenuis - Obscure Forceptail
A. cf williamsoni - N/A Forceptail
Archaeogomphus furcatus - Mexican Snouttail
Dromogomphus spoliatus - Flag-tailed Spinyleg
Epigomphus clavatus - Clavate Knobtail
E. crepidus - Tehuantepec Knobtail
E. donnellyi - Donnelly’s Knobtail
E. flinti - Flint’s Knobtail
E. paulsoni - Paulson’s Knobtail
E. subobtusus - Alajuela Knobtail
E. sulcatistyla - Tuxtla Knobtail
Erpetogomphus agkistrodon - Dark Ringtail
E. boa - Boa Ringtail
E. bothrops - One-striped Ringtail
E. compositus - White-belted Ringtail
E. constrictor - Knob-tipped Ringtail
E. cophias - Plain Ringtail
E. crotalinus - Yellow-legged Ringtail
E. designatus - Eastern Ringtail
E. elaps - Straight-tipped Ringtail
E. erici - Eric’s Ringtail
E. eutainia - Blue-faced Ringtail
E. heterodon - Dashed Ringtail
E. lampropeltis - Serpent Ringtail
E. liopeltis - Dark-shouldered Ringtail
E. molossus - Black-tailed Ringtail
E. ophibolus - Tuxtla Ringtail
E. oxybelis - Rio Hondo Ringtail
E. sipedon - Plateau Ringtail
E. viperinus - Viper Ringtail
Gomphurus gonzalezi - Tamaulipan Clubtail
Octogomphus specularis - Grappletail
Ophiogomphus purepecha - Mexican Snaketail
O. sp - Snaketail sp. NO MAP, found in Chihauhua
Phanogomphus militaris - Sulphur-tipped Clubtail
Phyllocycla breviphylla - Ringed Forceptail
P. elongata - Angle-tipped Forceptail
P. volsella - Tiny Forceptail
Phyllogomphoides albrighti - Five-striped Leaftail
P. apiculatus - Spine-tipped Leaftail
P. bifasciatus - Two-striped Leaftail
P. danieli -Daniel’s Leaftail
P. duodentatus - Double-toothed Leaftail
P. enrique - Enrique's Leaftail
P. indicatrix - Chiapas Leaftail
P. luisi - Luis’s Leaftail
P. nayaritensis - West Mexican Leaftail
P. pacificus - Pacific Leaftail
P. pugnifer - Tuxtla Leaftail
P. stigmatus - Four-striped Leaftail
P. suasus - Common Leaftail
Progomphus amarillus - Yellow-patterned Clubtail
P. belyshevi - Belyshev’s Sanddragon
P. borealis - Gray Sanddragon
P. lambertoi - Lamberto’s Sanddragon
P. longistigma - Forest Sanddragon
P. marcelae - Marcela’s Sanddragon
P. mexicanus - Mexican Sanddragon
P. pygmaeus - Pygmy Sanddragon
P. risi - Ris’s Sanddragon
P. zonatus - Splendid Sanddragon
Stylurus falcatus - Plateau Clubtail
S. intricatus - Brimstone Clubtail
S. plagiatus - Russet-tipped Clubtail

Cordulegastridae - Spiketails
Cordulegaster diadema - Apache Spiketail
C. dorsalis - Pacific Spiketail
C. virginiae - Cloudforest Spiketail

Macromiidae - Cruisers
Macromia annulata - Bronzed River Cruiser
M. magnifica - Western River Cruiser

Corduliidae - Emeralds
Epitheca petechialis - Dot-winged Baskettail
E. princeps - Prince Baskettail
Neocordulia batesi - Bates’s Emerald

Libellulidae - Skimmers
Anatya guttata - Common Blue-eye
Brachymesia furcata - Red-tailed Pennant
B. gravida - Four-spotted Pennant
B. herbida - Tawny Pennant
Brechmorhoga latialata - Broad-winged Clubskimmer
B. mendax Pale-faced Clubskimmer
B. nubecula - Little Clubskimmer
B. pertinax - Masked Clubskimmer
B. praecox - Slender Clubskimmer
B. rapax - Amber-banded Clubskimmer
B. tepeaca - Tepeaca Clubskimmer
B. vivax - Vivacious Clubskimmer
Cannaphila insularis - Gray-waisted Skimmer
C. vibex - Blue-tailed Skimmer
Celithemis eponina - Halloween Pennant
Dythemis fugax - Checkered Setwing
D. maya - Mayan Setwing
D. nigra - Blue-eyed Setwing
D. nigrescens - Black Setwing
D. sterilis - Brown Setwing
D. velox - Swift Setwing
Elasmothemis aliciae - Golden Streamskimmer
E. cannacrioides - Ruddy Streamskimmer
Erythemis attala - Black Pondhawk
E. collocata - Western Pondhawk
E. haematogastra - Red Pondhawk
E. mithroides - Claret Pondhawk
E. peruviana - Flame-tailed Pondhawk
E. plebeja - Pin-tailed Pondhawk
E. simplicicollis - Eastern Pondhawk
E. vesiculosa - Great Pondhawk
Erythrodiplax abjecta - Montane Dragonlet
E. andagoya - Andagoya Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax basifusca - Plateau Dragonlet
E. berenice - Seaside Dragonflet
E. fervida - Red-mantled Dragonlet
E. funerea - Black-winged Dragonlet
E. fusca - Red-faced Dragonlet
E. umbrata - Band-winged Dragonlet
Idiataphe cubensis - Metallic Pennant
Libellula coahuiltecana - Coahuila Skimmer
L. comanche - Comanche Skimmer
L. composita - Bleached Skimmer
L. croceipennis - Neon Skimmer
L. foliata - Highland Skimmer
L. gaigei - Red-mantled Skimmer
L. herculea - Hercules Skimmer
L. luctuosa - Widow Skimmer
L. needhami - Needham's Skimmer
L. nodisticta - Hoary Skimmer
L. pulchella - Twelve-spotted Skimmer
L. saturata - Flame Skimmer
Macrodiplax balteata - Marl Pennant
Macrothemis delia - Delia Sylph
M. extensa - Attenuate Sylph
M. hemichlora - Delta-spotted Sylph
M. imitans - Ivory-striped Sylph
M. inacuta - Straw-colored Sylph
M. inequiunguis - Jade-striped Sylph
M. musiva - Delicate Sylph
M. pseudimitans - White-tailed Sylph
M. ultima - Sierra Madre Sylph
Miathyria marcella - Hyacinth Glider
M. simplex - Dwarf Glider
Micrathyria aequalis - Spot-tailed Dasher
M. atra - Black Dasher
M. debilis - Petén Dasher
M. dictynna - Even-striped Dasher
M. didyma - Three-striped Dasher
M. dissocians - Caribbean Dasher
M. hagenii - Thornbush Dasher
M. ocellata - Square-spotted Dasher
M. paulsoni - Upland Dasher
M. schumanni - Dusky Dasher
Nephepeltia flavifrons - Glossy-fronted Dryad
Orthemis discolor - Carmine Skimmer
O. ferruginea - Roseate Skimmer
O. levis - Slender Skimmer
O. schmidti - Red-tailed Skimmer
Pachydiplax longipennis - Blue Dasher
Paltothemis cyanosoma - Blue Rock Skimmer
P. lineatipes - Red Rock Skimmer
Pantala flavescens - Wandering Glider
P. hymenaea - Spot-winged Glider
Perithemis domitia - Slough Amberwing
P. intensa - Mexican Amberwing
P. tenera - Eastern Amberwing
Planiplax sanguiniventris - Mexican Scarlet-tail
Plathemis lydia - Common Whitetail
Plathemis subornata - Desert Whitetail
Pseudoleon superbus - Filigree Skimmer
Sympetrum corruptum - Variegated Meadowhawk
S. illotum - Cardinal Meadowhawk
S. signiferum - Spot-winged Meadowhawk
Tauriphila argo - Arch-tipped Glider
T. australis - Garnet Glider
T. azteca - Aztec Glider
Tholymis citrina - Evening Skimmer
Tramea abdominalis - Vermilion Saddlebags
T. binotata - Sooty Saddlebags
T. darwini - Striped Saddlebags
T. insularis - Antillean Saddlebags
T. lacerata - Black Saddlebags
T. onusta - Red Saddlebags
Uracis imbuta - Tropical Woodskimmer