Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

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1978 Donnelly

[1989 Dunkle]

1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

[2000 ACDT web]
2005 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:
<this species has been vetted and accepted as a valid Texas species>

-First Texas Record reported by Donnelly (1978)

-nymphs among vegetation in lakes, ponds and pools with calm waters and slow reaches of streams (Abbott 2005); in quiet waters; ponds, lakes, ditches and slow streams with emergent grass (Dunkle 1989)