The Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) of Ecuador

William A. Haber, University of Massachusetts, Boston
David L. Wagner, University of Connecticut, Storrs

Scientific nameFamilyMaleFemale
Acanthagrion apicale Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-apic-m-shu-e25.jpg
Acanthagrion ascendens cf Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-ywtail-m-W555e25.jpg
Acanthagrion floridense Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-flor-m-W463e25.jpgecimg/Acan-flor-f-W463e25.jpg
Acanthagrion obsoletum Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-obso-m_0884e25.jpgecimg/Acan-obso-f-441-2e25.jpg
Acanthagrion sp. C Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-blufork-m-W555e25.jpg
Acanthagrion sp. D Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-yasuni-m-W550e25.jpg
Acanthagrion sp. F Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-spF-m-aren-e25.jpg
Acanthagrion sp. G Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-spG-m-aren-e25.jpgecimg/Acan-spG-f-aren-B-e25.jpg
Acanthagrion trilobatum Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-m-Silan_5395e25.jpgecimg/Acanthagrion-trilobatum-f-w631e25.jpg
Acanthagrion viridescens Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-viri-m-W431e25.jpgecimg/Acan-viri-f-W463e25.jpg
Acanthagrion yungarum Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-tall-m-pucu_0703e25.jpgecimg/Acan-yung-f-W464e25.jpg
Acanthallagma caeruleum Coenagrionidaeecimg/Acan-caer-m-sin-2e25.jpgecimg/Acan-caer-f_0916e25.jpg
Aeolagrion axine Coenagrionidaeecimg/Aeol-axin-m-e25.jpgecimg/Aeol-axin-f-e25.jpg
Aeolagrion inca Coenagrionidaeecimg/Aeol-inca-m-Limo-e25.jpgecimg/Aeol-inca-f-Limo-e25.jpg
Anax amazili Aeshnidaeodonata/Anax-amaz-m-101e25.jpgodonata/Anax-amazili-f-1391-1es25.jpg
Anax concolor Aeshnidaeecimg/Anax-conc-m-W451e25.jpgodonata/Anax-concolor-f-1015-3e25.jpg
Anisagrion inornatum cf. Coenagrionidaeecimg/Anis-inor-m-w727e25.jpgecimg/Anis-inor-f-727e25.jpg
Argia adamsi Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-adam-m-huac_0727e25.jpgecimg/Argia-adam-f-huac-e25.jpg
Argia collata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spG-m-shu-e25.jpg
Argia difficilis Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spM-m-W550e25.jpgecimg/Argia-spM-f-selv_1082e25.jpg
Argia dives Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-redblk-m-A-e25.jpgecimg/Argia-redblk-f-Ae25.jpg
Argia indicatrix Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-indi-m-w743e25.jpgodonata/Argia-indicatrix-f-1312-2e25.jpg
Argia infrequentula Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-sq-tip-m-selv_0922e25.jpgecimg/Argia-sqtip-f-W555e25.jpg
Argia limitata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-redblu-m-Pano-e25.jpgecimg/Argia-redblu-f-Blanco-e25.jpg
Argia medullaris Coenagrionidaeodonata/Argia-medullaris-m-1447-1e25.jpgodonata/Argia-medullaris-f-2141-1es17.jpg
Argia oculata cf. Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-ocul-m_5443e25.jpgecimg/Argia-ocul-f_5450e16.jpg
Argia popoluca sp. U Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spU-m-sept-e25.jpgodonata/Argia-popo-nr-f-5804e25.jpg
Argia pulla Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-pull-m-swamp-e25.jpgodonata/Argia-pulla-f-1575e25.jpg
Argia sp. A Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-m-lino-e25.jpg
Argia sp. B Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-long-m-shu-e25.jpg
Argia sp. C Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-pointpik-m-pucu-e25.jpgecimg/Argia-f_3632e17.jpg
Argia sp. D Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-m-curvpik_3203e25.jpgecimg/Argia-sp2-f-W555e25.jpg
Argia sp. E Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spE-m-W474e25.jpgecimg/Argia-spE-f-W474e25.jpg
Argia sp. H Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-wave-m_3429e25.jpgecimg/Argia-wave-f_3431e25.jpg
Argia sp. J Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spJ-m-w629-e25.jpg
Argia sp. K Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-purbr-m-W550e25.jpgecimg/Argia-purbr-f-W550e25.jpg
Argia sp. L Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-curvpike-m-pucu_0701e25.jpg
Argia sp. S Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spS-m-W563-Be25.jpg
Argia sp. T Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-grn-m-W550e25.jpgecimg/Argia-grn-f-W550e25.jpg
Argia sp. V Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-fulgida-mf-w629-e25.jpgecimg/Argia-fulgida-fm-w629e25.jpg
Argia sp. XA Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-XA-mf-w721e25.jpgecimg/Argia-XA-fm-w721e25.jpg
Argia sp. XB Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-XB-m-w736e25.jpgecimg/Argia-XB-f-w5038e25.jpg
Argia sp. X near cuprea Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spX-m-5798-2e25.jpgecimg/Argia-spX-f-SilaQ3e25.jpg
Argia sp. Y Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spY-m-w724e25.jpgecimg/Argia-spY-f-w721e25.jpg
Argia sp. Z near fissa Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-spZ-mf-w5048e25.jpgecimg/Argia-spZ-fm-w5048e25.jpg
Argia talamanca Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-tala-m-5939e25.jpgecimg/Argia-tala-f-2e25.jpg
Argia translata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-tran-m-Piza-e25.jpgecimg/Argi-tran-fm-w631-2e25.jpg
Argia variegata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Argia-vari-m-W489e25.jpgecimg/Argia-stub-f-pucu-e25.jpg
Bromeliagrion rehni cf. Coenagrionidaeecimg/Brom-spA-f-W550e25.jpg
Calvertagrion sp. A Coenagrionidaeecimg/Coen-spA-m_0915e25.jpg
Calvertagrion sp. B Coenagrionidaeecimg/Calvertagrion spB-m-w724e25.jpgecimg/Calv-spB-f-W430e25.jpg
Calvertagrion sp. C Coenagrionidaeecimg/Calvertagrion spC-m-w724e25.jpg
Coryphaeschna adnexa Aeshnidaeecimg/Cory-adne-m-W490e25.jpgecimg/Cory-adne-f-W464e25.jpg
Coryphaeschna amazonica Aeshnidaeecimg/Cory-amaz-m-W465e25.jpgecimg/Cory-amaz-f-w-464-Puyo-1e25.jpg
Coryphaeschna diapyra Aeshnidaeecimg/Cory-diap-m-2874es25.jpgodonata/Cory-diap-f-3297e25.jpg
Coryphaeschna viriditas Aeshnidaeodonata/Coryphaeschna-viriditas-m-1984-1es25.jpgodonata/Cory-viri-f-1390e25.jpg
Denticulobasis sp. A Coenagrionidaeecimg/Dent-spA-m-W550e25.jpg
Enallagma novaehispaniae Coenagrionidaeecimg/Enal-nova-m-tena-e25.jpgecimg/Enal-nova-f-w746e25.jpg
Gomphomacromia fallax Corduliidaeecimg/Gomp-fall-m-S36044e10.jpg
Gynacantha auricularis Aeshnidaeecimg/gyna_auri-m-12.jpgecimg/Gyna-auri-f-W550e25.jpg
Gynacantha caudata Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-caud-m-7812e25.jpgecimg/Gyna-caud-f-6717-1e25.jpg
Gynacantha gracilis Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-grac-m-7722e25.jpgecimg/gynacantha_gracilisf-15.jpg
Gynacantha interioris Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-inte-m-jatu-e25.jpgecimg/Gyna-inte-f-W550e25.jpg
Gynacantha litoralis Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-lito-m-W550-e25.jpg
Gynacantha membranalis Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-memb-m-w717e25.jpgecimg/gynacantha_membranalisf-15.jpg
Gynacantha mexicana Aeshnidaeecimg/Gyna-mexi-m-W550e25.jpgodonata/Gynacantha-mexicana-f-896-2e25.jpg
Gynacantha nervosa Aeshnidaeodonata/Gynacantha-nervosa-m-1475-3e25.jpgodonata/Gynacantha-nervosa-f-2828-1e25.jpg
Gynacantha tibiata Aeshnidaeodonata/Gyna-tibiata-m-4606-e15.jpgecimg/gynacantha_tibiataf-12.jpg
Hetaerina aurora Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-auro-m_5466e16.jpgecimg/Heta-auro-f-sept-e25.jpg
Hetaerina caja Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-caja-m-huac-e25.jpgecimg/Hetaerina-caja-f-w648e25.jpg
Hetaerina capitalis Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-capi-m-w454e25.jpgodonata/Hetaerina-capitalis-f-1048-1-12.jpg
Hetaerina fuscoguttata Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-fusc-m-W571e25.jpgecimg/Heta-fusc-f-w743e25.jpg
Hetaerina miniata Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-mini-m-W571e25.jpgodonata/Hetaerina-miniata-f-2692-2e25.jpg
Hetaerina occisa Calopterygidaeodonata/Hetaerina-occisa-m-1500-12.jpgodonata/Hetaerina-occisa-f-1506-12.jpg
Hetaerina sanguinea Calopterygidaeecimg/Heta-sang-m-shu-e25.jpgecimg/Heta-sang-f-zanc-e25.jpg
Ischnura capreolus Coenagrionidaeecimg/Isch-capr-m-jatue25.jpgecimg/Isch-grn-f-jatu-e25.jpg
Ischnura fluviatilis Coenagrionidaeecimg/Ischnura-m-dual-e25.jpg
Ischnura ramburii Coenagrionidaeecimg/Isch-ramb-m-w727e25.jpgecimg/Isch-ramb-f-aren-e25.jpg
Ischnura sp. A Coenagrionidaeecimg/Isch-indi-m_5441e16.jpgecimg/Isch-indi-f_5438e16.jpg
Leptobasis vacillans Coenagrionidaeodonata/Leptobasis-vacillans-m-2077-2es25.jpgodonata/Lept-vaci-f-4653e25.jpg
Mesamphiagrion dunklei Coenagrionidaeecimg/Mesa-dunk-m-yana-e25.jpgecimg/Mesa-dunk-f-yana-e25.jpg
Mesamphiagrion ecuatoriale cf. Coenagrionidaeecimg/Mesa-ecua-m-Ae25.jpgecimg/Fork-cerc-f-yana-e25.jpg
Mesamphiagrion laterale cf. Coenagrionidaeecimg/Strat-cerc-m-yana-e25.jpg
Metaleptobasis knopfi Coenagrionidaeecimg/Meta-spA-m-W504-e25.jpgecimg/Meta-spA-f-W504-e25.jpg
Metaleptobasis mauffrayi Coenagrionidaeecimg/Meta-mauf-m-shu-1e25.jpgecimg/Meta-f-Tipu_0943e16.jpg
Metaleptobasis minteri Coenagrionidaeecimg/Meta-mint-m_0743e25.jpg
Metaleptobasis orthogonia Coenagrionidaeecimg/Meta-spB-f-Shir-e25.jpg
Metaleptobasis spatulata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Meta-spC-f-Shir-e25.jpg
Mnesarete devillei cf. Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-devi-m-W471e25.jpgecimg/Mnes-devi-f-cf-W450e25.jpg
Mnesarete drepane Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-drep-m-huac_0716e25.jpgecimg/Mnes-drep-f-huac-e25.jpg
Mnesarete ephippium cf. Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-ephi-f-W449e25.jpg
Mnesarete fulgida Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-fulg-m-W425e25.jpg
Mnesarete hauxwelli cf. Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-haux-m-pano-e25.jpg
Mnesarete metallica Calopterygidaeecimg/Mnes-meta-m-lore-e25.jpgecimg/Mnes-meta-f-w718e25.jpg
Neuraeschna harpya cf. Aeshnidaeecimg/Neur-tipu-f-W555e25.jpg
Neuraeschna maya Aeshnidaeodonata/Neuraeschna-maya-m-3008es25.jpgecimg/Neur-maya-f-e16.jpg
Neuraeschna sp. A calverti cf. Aeshnidaeecimg/Neuraeschna-spA-f_3538e16.jpg
Neuraeschna sp. B costalis cf. Aeshnidaeecimg/Neur-spB-f-selv_0807e25.jpg
Neuraeschna sp. C cf. dentigera Aeshnidaeecimg/Neur-spC-f-W550e25.jpg
Oreiallagma oreas Coenagrionidaeecimg/Oreiallagma-oreas-m-S42050-e25.jpg
Ormenophlebia imperatrix Calopterygidaeecimg/Orme-impe-m-yana-e25.jpgecimg/Orme-impe-f-yana-e25.jpg
Oxyagrion tennesseni Coenagrionidaeecimg/Oxya-tenn-m-Yana-e25.jpgecimg/Oxya-tenn-f-yana-e25.jpg
Phoenicagrion sp. A Coenagrionidaeecimg/Phoenicagrion_3303e16.jpg
Remartinia luteipennis Aeshnidaeecimg/Remartinia-luteipennis-m-w651e25.jpgodonata/Remartinia-luteipennis-f-1146-1e25.jpg
Remartinia rufipennis Aeshnidaeecimg/Rema-rufi-m-W462e25.jpg
Rhionaeschna cornigera Aeshnidaeecimg/Rhio-corn-m-sept-e25.jpgecimg/Rhio-corn-f-milp-e25.jpg
Rhionaeschna joannisi Aeshnidaeecimg/Rhio-joan-m-W568e25.jpgecimg/Rhio-joan-f-S23030e25.jpg
Rhionaeschna marchali Aeshnidaeecimg/Rhio-marc-m-yana-e25.jpgecimg/Rhio-marc-f-S38046e25.jpg
Rhionaeschna psilus Aeshnidaeodonata/Aeshna_psilus_m_1415es25.jpgodonata/Aeshna_psilus_f_934es25.jpg
Staurophlebia reticulata Aeshnidaeecimg/Staurophlebia-reticulata-m-w631-e25.jpgecimg/Staurophlebia_reticulataF-11.jpg
Telebasis brevis Coenagrionidaeecimg/Telebasis-brevis-m-w635e25.jpg
Telebasis carota Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-bgrd-m-huac-e25.jpgecimg/Tele-caro-f-W482e25.jpg
Telebasis dunklei Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-dunk-m_0889e25.jpg
Telebasis flammeola Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-red-grn-m-jatu-e25.jpgecimg/Tele-red-grn-f-pano-e25.jpg
Telebasis garleppi Coenagrionidaeodonata/Telebasis-garleppi-m-1017-1e19.jpgodonata/Telebasis-garleppi-f-887-1e19.jpg
Telebasis griffinii Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-smlrd-m-huir-e25.jpg
Telebasis inalata Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-grn-org-m-e25.jpgecimg/Tele-grn-org-f-e25.jpg
Telebasis obsoleta Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-obso-m-15wlimo-e25.jpgecimg/Coen-spB-f_0921e25.jpg
Telebasis rubricauda Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-blu-m-pano-e25.jpgecimg/Tele-blu-f-pano-e25.jpg
Telebasis versicolor Coenagrionidaeecimg/Tele-vers-m-shu-e25.jpgecimg/Tele-vers-f-W447e25.jpg
Triacanthagyna caribbea Aeshnidaeodonata/Triacanthagyna-caribbea-m-2724-1es25.jpgodonata/Triacanthagyna-caribbea-f-2723-2es25.jpg
Triacanthagyna ditzleri Aeshnidaeecimg/Tria-ditz-m-6530-2e25.jpgecimg/Tria-ditz-f-holl-e25.jpg
Triacanthagyna satyrus Aeshnidaeodonata/Triac-saty-m-4607-e25.jpg
Triacanthagyna septima Aeshnidaeodonata/Triacanthagyna-septima-m-3624-1e25.jpgodonata/Triacanthagyna-septima-f-390-e25.jpg
Copyright by William Haber and David Wagner, 2010,
Ceated: 09 Aug 2026 Updated: 09 Aug 2026