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Amphipterygidae
Calopterygidae - Demoiselles
Chlorocyphidae - Jewels
Dicteriadidae - Barelegs
Euphaeidae - Gossamerwings
Polythoridae - Bannerwings
Synlestidae - Sylphs
Lestidae - Reedlings
Lestoididae
Megapodagrionidae - Flatwings
Perilestidae - Shortwings
Hemiphlebidae - Reedlings
Coenagrionidae - Pond Damselflies
Isosticidae - Narrow-wings
Platycnemidae - Brook Damselflies
Platystictidae - Forest Damselflies
Protoneuridae - Pinflies
Pseudostigmatidae - Forest Giants

A Damselfly (Suborder Zygoptera) is an insect in the Order Odonata. Damselflies come similar to dragonflies, but a adults may be differentiated per fact their wings come held along a person after at rest. It is too unremarkably little, & weaker fliers than snake feeder, & a eyes come separated.

Damselflies of Texas
Image gallery, distribution maps, checklist, and key.

Mark A. McPeek's Damselfly Research
Descriptions of some of Dr. McPeek's projects and findings.

Hawaiian Damselflies
Images, conservation status, and distribution of Megalagrion damselflies (Odonata: Coenagrionidae).

Damselflies of Wisconsin
Information and photos by Mike Reese.

Vivid Dancer
This is an article by the Royal B.C. Museum about Argia vivida, an endangered species of damselfly.

Damselfly Photo Pages
Photographs of about 25 species, mostly from North Carolina and Arizona, by Randy Emmitt.






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