The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

CALOPTERYGIDAE

Hetaerina titia (Drury)

Smoky Rubyspot


 Photogallery: 

 

 

Synonyms:  Hetaerina tricolor Burmeister
                                           (Ferguson 1938; Muttkowski 1910; Needham & Heywood 1929)
                   Hetaerina tricolor limbata
Selys
                                           (Muttkowski 1910)

 

Distribution Citations

[1910 Muttkowski]
1912a Williamson
1914 Williamson

[1929 Needham & Heywood]

1938 Ferguson

1961 Johnson C
1963b Johnson C

1978 Donnelly

1982 Williams

 

[1990 Dunkle]
1990 Gonzalez
1996 Jasper
[1996 Westfall & May]
1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

2004 Gallucci
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>

-nymphs in small to midsized streams and rivers with strong current (Abbott 2005); in sunlit rivers and streams (Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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