The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

LIBELLULIDAE

Tramea onusta Hagen

Red Saddlebags


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Synonyms: 

 

 

 

Distribution Citations

1914 Williamson

1938 Ferguson

1951 Harwell
[1954 Needham & Westfall]

1962 Donnelly

1975 Bayer
1975 Longley
1978 Donnelly
1979 Young & Bayer

1982 Williams

 

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

[2000 ACDT web]
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 ponds, lakes and slow streams (Abbott 2005); in quiet waters; ditches, lakes, sloughs, ponds, stream backwaters, including temporary waters (Dunkle 1989); in warm, shallow, temporary ponds (Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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