The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

LIBELLULIDAE

Sympetrum semicinctum Say

Banded-Winged Meadowhawk


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Distribution Citations

2005 Abbott
2007 Abbott

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

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

-nymphs in marshy, sometyimes spring-fed, muddy bottomed ponds, sloughs and swamps (Abbott 2005)

-reporte for Texas by Walker (1951) but on uncertain or dubious record (Abbott 2000)

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                          2010

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