The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(dragonflies & damselflies)

 

 hetaerina

CALOPTERYGIDAE

Hetaerina sp.

 

Species reported
          from Texas:

 

 


Hetaerina americana

Hetaerina sempronia

Hetaerina titia

Hetaerina vulnerata
Distribution Citations*

1969 Hendricks et al

1971 Kent
1975 Longley
1977 Kost

1980 Davis scdrg
1982 Davis mdcc
1982 Lind
1984 Smith
1985 Guthrie
1989 Short & Smith
1989 Ziser

 

1992 Bayer et al
1996 Hansen
1996 Jasper
[1998 Drees & Jackman]
1998 Moring Rosendale
         Ansley Brown
1999 City of Austin
1999 Levine

[2000 Abbott]
2000 Halloran
2003 Moring
2005 Walther & Palma

notes:

*many species in Central and South America but only 5 species in the United States (Westfall & May 1996)

*males are the only North American damselfly with red spots on its wing bases (Dunkle 1989)

*refs are for reports of genus only; species refs not included here; [ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated
copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser 
                          2010

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