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Dragonfly wings

The following Anisoptera (dragonflies) and Zygoptera (damselflies), the two suborders of Odonata, were all photographed in the Town of Skaneateles, Onondaga County, New York. The above dragonfly wings were retrieved from a backyard wading pool at the same general location.

Anisoptera (Dragonflies)[edit]

Celithemis elisa (Calico Pennant)[edit]


Erythemis simplicicollis (Eastern Pondhawk)[edit]



Epitheca cynosura (Common Bastkettail)[edit]



Libellula luctosa (Widow Skimmer)[edit]



Plathemis lydia (Common Whitetail)[edit]



Pachydiplax longipennis (Blue Dasher)[edit]


Zygoptera (Damselflies)[edit]

Ischnura posita (Fragile Forktail)[edit]