Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) of Texas, Volume 2John Abbott Damselflies and Dragonflies (Odonata) of Texas is an indispensable updated reference to the 223 species of odonates distributed throughout the Lone Star state. Included in this volume are detailed species distribution and seasonality information arranged so that users can quickly and easily search by scientific name, county name, or flight season. All information is updated as of 2006. A variety of articles are also included on the natural history, photography, migration, collection and preservation, and diversity of Texas odonates. Whether using the book to find new species records in the deserts of west Texas or perusing articles in the comfort of your home, volume 2 of the Odonata Survey of Texas is an essential guide for both life-long and budding odonatologists alike. |
Contents
My Personal Techniques G W Lasley | 1 |
New Odonata for Bastrop County and the Stengl Lost Pines Biological Station P Schappert | 14 |
Dragonflies Damselflies of Texas Listed by County | 39 |
Distribution Maps of Texas Odonata | 73 |
Appendix | 296 |
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Amberwing Perithemis tenera American Rubyspot Hetaerina Baskettail Epitheca Black Saddlebags Tramea Blue Dasher Pachydiplax Blue-fronted Dancer Argia Blue-ringed Dancer Argia Bluet Enallagma basidens Bluet Enallagma civile Brewster Citrine Forktail Ischnura Clubtail Gomphus Clubtail Gomphus militaris Comanche Common Green Darner Common Whitetail Plathemis Dancer Argia apicalis Dancer Argia moesta Dancer Argia sedula Dasher Pachydiplax longipennis Double-striped Bluet Enallagma dragonflies Dragonlet Erythrodiplax Eastern Amberwing Perithemis Eastern Pondhawk Erythemis Familiar Bluet Enallagma Forktail Ischnura hastata Forktail Ischnura posita Forktail Ischnura ramburii Fragile Forktail Ischnura Green Darner Anaxjunius Gynacantha HABITAT Jasper lakes Meadowhawk Sympetrum corruptum Orange Pondhawk Erythemis simplicicollis ponds Powdered Dancer Argia Rambur’s Forktail Ischnura Red Saddlebags Tramea River Cruiser Macromia Roseate Skimmer Orthemisferruginea Rubyspot Hetaerina americana Saddlebags Tramea lacerata Saddlebags Tramea onusta San Jacinto Skimmer Libellula luctuosa species Spot-winged Glider Pantala Spreadwing Lestes streams Sulphur-tipped Clubtail Gomphus Texas Travis Variegated Meadowhawk Sympetrum Wandering Glider Pantalaflavescens Whitetail Plathemis lydia Widow Skimmer Libellula