The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

COENAGRIONIDAE

Enallagma traviatum Selys

Slender Bluet


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Synonyms: 

As Subspecies:
                     Enallagma traviatum westfalli (Donnelly)
                                                (Abbott & Stewart 1998; Abbott, Stewart & Moulton 1997; Beaty 1978; Donnelly 1978; Huggins
                                                  1978; Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999; Robinson 1984)

                         syn:  Enallagma westfalli Donnelly
                                                                       (Donnelly 1964, 1973)

 

Distribution Citations

1951 Harwell

1964 Donnelly
1967 Roback & Westfall

1973 Donnelly
1978 Beaty
1978 Donnelly
[1978 Huggins]

1984 Robinson

 

[1996 Westfall & May]
1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

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 Harwell (1951)

-nymphs in permanent ponds and lakes with emergent vegetation (Abbott 2005)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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