| DARNER FAMILY (AESUNIDAB) |
N. Minn. Flight Season
1997 - 2005 |
| |
Earliest |
Latest |
Canada Darner Aeshna canadensis
|
15 Apr
|
26 Sep |
| Lance-tipped Darner Aeshna constricta |
27 June |
16 Sep |
| Lake Darner Aeshna eremita |
6 July |
28 Sep |
| Variable Darner Aeshna interrupta |
10 June |
18 Aug |
| Black-tipped Darner Aeshna tuberculifera |
4 July |
30 Sep |
| Shadow Darner Aeshna umbrosa |
25 May |
22 Oct |
| Common Green Darner Anax junius |
16 Apr |
26 Oct |
| Springtime Darner Basiaeschna janata |
7 May |
13 July |
| CLOBTAIL FAMILY (GOMPIDAE) |
N. Minn. Flight Season
1997 - 2005 |
| |
Earliest |
Latest |
Horned Clubtail Argiogomphus cornutus
|
2 obs: 13 June & 24 July
|
| Black-shouldered Spinyleg Dromogomphus spinosus |
once: 6 July |
| Midland Clubtail Gomphus fraternus |
8 June |
17 July |
| Splendid Clubtail Gomphus lineatifrons |
once: 20 June |
| Lancet Clubtail Gomphus exilts |
3 obs: 27 May & 2&10 July |
| Pronghorn Clubtail Gomphus graslinellus |
3 obs: 30 May & 13&l6 July |
| Ashy Clubtail Gomphus lividus |
26 May |
20 July |
| Dusky Clubtail Gomphus spicatus |
14 May |
29 July |
| Dragonhunter Hagenius brevistylus |
26 June |
14 Aug |
| Rusty Snaketail Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis |
13 June |
30 July |
| EMERALD FAMILY (CORDULIIDAE) |
N. Minn. Flight Season
1997 - 2005 |
| |
Earliest |
Latest |
American Emerald Cordulia shurtleffi
|
28 Apr
|
29 June |
| Racket—tailed Emerald Dorocordulia libera |
19 May |
6 Aug |
| Beaverpond Baskettail Epitheca canis |
8 May |
24 June |
| Common Baskettail Epitheca cynosura |
17 May |
27 June |
| Prince Baskettail Epitheca princeps |
17 Apr |
27 June |
| Spiny Baskettail Epitheca spinigera |
13 May |
26 June |
| Ocellated Emerald Sornatochiora minor |
2 ohs: 7 June & 21 July |
| SKIMMER FAMILY (LIBELLtILIDAE) |
N. Minn. Flight Season
1997 - 2005 |
| |
Earliest |
Latest |
| Calico Pennant Celithemis elisá |
27 May |
22 Aug |
| Halloween Pennant Celithemis eponina |
22 June |
16 Aug |
| Eastern Pondhawk Erythemis simplicicollis |
9 May |
17 Aug |
| Frosted Whiteface Leucorrhinia frigida |
11 May |
23 July |
| Crimson-ringed Whiteface L. glacialis |
25 May |
8 July |
| Hudsonian Whiteface Leucorrhinia hudsonica |
2 May |
26 July |
| Dot-tailed Whiteface Leucorrhinia intacta |
4 May |
6 Sep |
| Red-waisted Whiteface Leucorrhinia proxima |
9 May |
17 Aug |
| Chalk-fronted Corporal Libellula julia |
14 May |
30 July |
| Widow Skimmer Libellula luctuosa |
27 June |
16 Aug |
| Common Whitetail Libellula lydia |
20 May |
20 Aug |
| Twelve-spotted Skimmer Libellula pulchella |
19 May |
23 Aug |
| Four-spotted Skimmer L. quadrimaculata |
10 May |
10 Aug |
| Blue Dasher Pachydiplax longipennis |
12 June |
2 Sep |
| Variegated Meadowhawk Sympetrum corruptum |
25 Apr |
1 Sep |
| Saf fran-winged Meadowhawk S. costiferum |
21 June |
30 Sep |
| Black Meadowhawk Sympetrurn danae |
3 ohs: 11 July, 18 Aug & 21 Sep |
| Cherry-faced Meadowhawk S. internum |
22 June |
16 sep |
| White—faced Meadowhawk S. obtrusum |
21 June |
30 Sep |
| Ruby Meadowhawk Sympetrum rubicundulum |
28 June |
29 Sep |
| Band-winged Meadowhawk S. semicinctum |
4 July |
26 Sep |
Yellow-legged Meadowhawk S. vicinum |
21 July |
7 Nov (twice!) |
