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Portland Area Invertebrates - Odonates (Dragon and Damselflies)

Class

Order

Family

Genus

Species

Common name

Habitat, Ecoregion, Country and/or Location

Source

Native? (Y/N)

Migratory/Breeding Status: Year round
(Y) or Seasonal (S)

Threatened status?

Date 1st and last collected.

Important Fish Prey?

Important Predator?

Important Pollinator?

Important Prey?

Other Important Functions?

 

Notes

Insecta

Odonates

                                 
   

Aeshnidae

Aeshna

californica

California darner

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Aeshnidae

Aeshna

multicolor

Blue-eyed darner

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Aeshnidae

Aeshna

palmata

Paddle-tailed darner

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Aeshnidae

Aeshna

umbrosa

Shadow darner

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Aeshnidae

Anax

junius

Common green darner

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Calopterygidae

Calopteryx

aequabilis

River jewelwing

Cty: Clac.

http://www.ent.orst.edu/ore_dfly/

         

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Amphiagrion

abbreviatum

Western red damsel

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Argia

vivida

Vivid dancer

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Enallagma

boreale

Boreal bluet

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Enallagma

carunculatum

Tule bluet

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Enallagma

cyathigerum

Northern bluet

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Ischnura

cervula

Pacific forktail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Ischnura

erratica

Swift forktail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Coenagrionidae

Ischnura

perparva

Western forktail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Corduliidae

Cordulia

shurtleffii

American emerald

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Corduliidae

Epitheca

canis

Beaverpond baskettail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Corduliidae

Epitheca

spinigera

Spiny baskettail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Gomphidae

Octogomphus

specularis

Grappletail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Gomphidae

Stylurus

olivaceus

Olive clubtail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Lestidae

Archilestes

californica

California spreadwing

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Lestidae

Lestes

congener

Spotted spreadwing

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Lestidae

Lestes

disjunctus

Common spreadwing

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Lestidae

Lestes

unguiculatus

Lyre-tipped spreadwing

Cty: Mult

http://www.ent.orst.edu/ore_dfly/

         

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Erythemis

collocata

Western pondhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Leucorrhinia

intacta

Dot-tailed whiteface

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Libellula

forensis

Eight-spotted skimmer

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Libellula

luctuosa

Widow skimmer

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Libellula

pulchella

Twelve-spotted skimmer

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Libellula

quadrimaculata

Four-spotted skimmer

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Pachydiplax

longipennis

Blue dasher

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Pantala

hymenaea

Spot-winged glider

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Plathemis

lydia

Common whitetail

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

corruptum

Variegated meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

costiferum

Saffron-winged meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

illotum

Cardinal meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

madidum

Red-veined meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

pallipes

Striped meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Sympetrum

vicinum

Yellow-legged meadowhawk

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
   

Libellulidae

Tramea

lacerata

Black saddlebags

Metro area

Jim Johnson (contact suggested by Dennis Paulson) - jimjohn@teleport.com

     

X

         
                                     
                                     

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