Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

 Photogallery: 

Synonyms:  Belonia croceipennis (Selys)
                                          (Bayer 1975; Williams 1982; Young & Bayer 1979)
                   Libellula saturata croceipennis Selys
                                           (Muttkowski 1910)

[1910 Muttkowski]

[1922 Kennedy]
[1929 Needham & Heywood]

1951 Harwell
[1954 Needham & Westfall]

1975 Bayer
1975 Longley
1976 Neck ARBP
1979 Young & Bayer

1982 Lind
1982 Williams

1997 Lasswell & Mitchell
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 BFL
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

[2000 ACDT web]
2000 Dunkle
2004 Gallucci
2005 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

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

-nymphs in various still water habitats (Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999); in open swampy places and sluggish streams (Kennedy 1922)

-reported from the Guadalupe River Basin ( Young & Bayer 1979)