ODONATA LITERATURE FOR THE
GREAT LAKES REGION

This list is as complete as possible; but if you find errors or ommissions, please contact
Mark O'Brien.


Alrutz, R.W. 1959. New records for Ohio dragonflies (Odonata: Anisoptera). Ohio J. Sci. 59:339-340.

Alrutz, R.W. 1961. Notes and records of Ohio dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci. 61:13-24.

Alrutz, R.W. 1992. Additional records of dragonflies (Odonata) from Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 92(4):119-120.


Alrutz, R.W. 1993. An annotated list of new seasonal and county records for Ohio Dragonflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci. 93(4):105-108.

Balciunas, J.K. 1980. New dragonfly (Odonata) records for Tuscarawas Co., including a species new to Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 80(2):58.

Banks, N. 1894. Odonata of Ithaca, N.Y. Canadian Entomol. 26:76-78.

Beatty, G.H. and A.F. Beatty. 1968. Checklist and bibliography of Pennsylvania Odonata. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 43:120-129.

Beatty, G.H. and A.F. Beatty. 1969. Odonata of the Potomac River watershed in Pennsylvania. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 43:114-118.

Beatty, G.H. and A.F. Beatty. 1969. United States records of Williamsonia fletcheri (Odonata: Corduliidae). Michigan Entomol. 2(102) :13.

Beatty, G.H., A.F. Beatty and H.B. White. 1969. Seasonal distribution of Pennsylvania Odonata. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 43:119-126.

Beatty, G.H., A.F. Beatty and C.N. Shiffer. 1969. A survey of the Odonata of central Pennsylvania. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 43:127-136.

Beatty, G.H. and A.F. Beatty. 1969. Edaphic factors in the distribution of Pennsylvania Odonata. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 43:137-143.

Beatty, G.H. and A.F. Beatty. 1971. The Odonata of Pennsylvania: list and cross-references to literature containing data on occurrence in the state. Proc. Penna. Acad. Sci. 45:111-120.

Boole, M. S. et al. 1974. The Minnesota Aeschna with notes on their habits and distribution (Odonata: Aeschnidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 7(1):19-22.

Borkin, S. S. 1985. Archilestes grandis in Wisconsin (Odonata: Lestidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 18(2):96.

Borror, D. J. 1930. Notes on the Odonata occurring in the vicinity of Silver Lake, Logan Co., Ohio, from June 25 to September 1, 1930. Ohio J. Sci. 30:411-415.

Borror, D. J. 1935. New records of Ohio dragonflies (Odonata) Ohio J. Sci. 35:451-456.

Borror, D. J. 1937. An annotated list of the dragonflies (Odonata) of Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 37:185-196.

Borror, D.J. 1938. Additions to the Ohio list of dragonflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci. 38:307-310.

Borror, D.J. and E. J. Epstein. 1942. New records of Ohio dragonflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci 42:81-83.

Brigham, W.U. and A.R. Brigham. 1979. Anax longipes Hagen and Neurocordulia xanthosoma (Williamson), two dragonflies new to Illinois (Odonata: Aeschnidae, Corduliidae). Trans. Illinois State Acad. Sci. 72(2) :91-92.

Byers, F.C. 1927. An annotated list of the Odonata of Michigan. Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan. 183:1-15.

Byers, F.C. 1939. A study of the dragonflies of the genus Progomphus (Gomphoides), with a description of a new species. Proc. Florida Acad. Sci. 4:19-85.

Calvert, P. P. 1895. The Odonata of New York State. J. New York Entomol. Soc. 3:39-48.

Calvert, P. P. 1899. The Odonata of Ohio by Kellicott. Entomol. News 10:187-188.

Carle, F.L. 1983. A new Zoraena (Odonata: Cordulegastridae) from Eastern North America, with a key to the adult Cordulegastridae of America. Annals Ent. Soc. Amer. 76(1):61-68.

Cashatt, E.D. and T.E. Vogt. 1987. New state records, range extensions, and confirmed records from Illinois, United States. Notul. Odonatol. 2(9):152-153.

Catling, P.M. 1996. Evidence for the recent northward spread of Enallagma civile (Zygoptera: Coenagrionidae) in southern Ontario. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Ontario 127:131-133.

Champlain, R. A. and R. W. Whiting. 1955. Helocordulia uhleri (Selys), a dragonfly new to Ohio. Entomol. News 66:53.

Combs, A.F. 1917. Notes on a collection of Odonata from Schoolcraft County, Michigan. Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan 41:1-8.

Corbet, P. S. 1967. The Odonata of Ontario. Proc. North Central Branch Entomol. Soc. Amer. 22:116-117.

Cotterman, C. W. 1930. Archilestes in Ohio. (Odonata: Agrionidae). Entomol. News 42:64.

Craves, J. 2002. A preliminary list of the Odonata of Wayne Co. Michigan Birds and Natural History 9(1):7-16.

Cruden, R.W. and N.L. Currie. 1961. Additional records to state and county records of Ohio dragonflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci. 61:189-190.

DuBois, R., R. Johnson & S. Putz. 1999. Aeshna subarctica (Odonata: Aeshnidae) in northwestern Wisconsin. Great Lakes Entomol. 31:29-31.

Duffy, W.G. 1994. Demographics of Lestes disjunctus disjunctus (Odonata: Zygoptera) in a riverine wetland. Canad. Jour. Zool. 72(5):910-917

Evans, A.T. 1915. Dragonflies of the Douglas Lake region, Michigan. Michigan Geol. & Biol. Survey, Biol. Ser. 4, 20:39-58.

Foley, D. F. 1966. Another record of Williamsonia fletcheri in Michigan (Odonata: Corduliidae). Michigan Entomol. 1(3) :90.

Garman, P.. 1917. The Zygoptera, or damsel-flies, of Illinois. Bull. Ill. State Lab Nat. Hist. 12:411-587.

Gloyd, L. K. 1932. Four new dragonfly records for the United States (Odonata). Entomol. News 43(7):189-190.

Gloyd, L. K. 1940. On the status of Gomphoaeschna antilope (Hagen) (Odonata). Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan 415:1-14.

Gloyd, L. K. 1943. Enallagma vernale, a new species of Odonata from Michigan. Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan: 479.

Glotzhober, R.C. 1985a. Collecting Odonata on Isle Royale. Newsl. Michigan Entomol. Soc. 30(3&4):1, 3.

Glotzhober, R.C. 1985b. Prelimenary survey of the Odonata of Stages Pond Nature Preserve, Pickaway Co., Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 85(4)18.

Glotzhober, R.C. 1994a. Mule killers and other surprises. Timeline, April 1994 (Magazine of the Ohio Historical Soc.) 11(2):42-49.

Glotzhober, R.C. 1994b. Searching for Ohio's dragons. Wild Ohio. Spring 1994 (Newsl. of the Ohio Div. of Wildlife) 5(1):10-11.

Glotzhober, R.C. 1995. The Odonata of Ohio - A preliminary report. Bull. of American Odonatology. 3(1):30 pp.

Glotzhober, R.C., R.A. Restifo, T.E. Perry, and R.W. Alrutz. 1995. New dragonfly (Odonata) species in Ohio, and additions to county records. Ohio J. Science 95 (3):233-239.

Hamrum C.L. et al. 1965. Identification and distribution of Minnesota Leucorrhinia species. J. Minnesota Acad. Sci. 33:23-26.

Hamrun, C.L. et al. 1971. Distribution and habitat preference of Minnesota dragonfly species (Odonata, Anisoptera) II. J. Minnesota Acad. Sci. 37:93-96.

Haarstad, J. (date?), The dragonflies of selected eastern Minnesota Rivers. Publisher?
Harwood, P.D. Additional notes on the Odonata (dragonflies) of Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 60(6):341-344.

Hebard, H. 1910. A few records from northern Michigan in the order Odonata. Entomol. News 21:134-135.

Hilsenhoff, W. L. 1972. New records of Odonata from Wisconsin. Great Lakes Entomol. 5(3):79-80.

Hilsenhoff, W. L. 1972b. Aquatic insects of the Pine-Popple River, Wisconsin. Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies). Wisconsin Dept. Nat. Res. Tech. Bull. 54:17-20.

Hine, J. S. 1899. Additions to the list of Ohio dragonflies. Ohio Acad. Sci., 7th Rept., p. 65-67.

Hine, J. S. 1900. Additions and corrections to Odonata in Ohio. Ohio Nat. 1:13.

Hine, J.S. 1901a. Dragonflies of Sandusky. Ohio Nat. 1:94-95.

Hine, J. S. 1901b. A new species of Gomphus and its near relatives. Ohio Nat. 1:60-61.

Hine, J. S. 1913. Additions and corrections to Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Nat. 13:94-96.

Holder, Matt. 1997. Searching for underwater Odonata. Ontario Insects. 2(3):54-55.

Judd, W.W. 1967. Studies of the Byron Bog in southwestern Ontario. XXXII. Observations on the seasonal distribution of Odonata in the bog. Proc. Ontario Entomol. Soc. 98:45-47.

Judd, W.W. 1968. A collection of damselflies and dragonflies (Odonata) from Dunn Township, Ontario. Ontario Field Biol. 21:1-6.

Kellicott, D.S. 1894a. A list of dragonflies from Corunna, Michigan. Canadian Entomol. 26:345-347.

Kellicott, D.S. 1894b. Catalogue of the Odonata of Ohio. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist. 17:195-216.

Kellicott, D.S. 1895. Catalogue of the Odonata of Ohio. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist. 18:105-114.

Kellicott, D.S. 1896a. Catalogue of the Odonata of Ohio. Cincinnati Soc. Nat. Hist. 19:66-71.

Kellicott, D.S. 1896b. Third report on the Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Acad. Sci. 4th Ann. Rept. :33-37.

Kellicott, D.S. 1897. Additions to the Catalogue of the Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Acad. Sci. 5th Ann. Rept. :47.

Kellicott, D.S. 1898. Additions to the Catalogue of the Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Acad. Sci. 6th Ann. Rept. :27-28.

Kellicott, D.S. 1899. Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Acad. Sci. Spec. Paper No. 2, 3:1-116.

Kenk, R. 1949. The animal life of temporary and permanent ponds in southern Michigan. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan 71:1-66.

Kennedy, C. H. 1902. A list of dragonflies of Winona Lake. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. 1902:159-169.

Kennedy, C. H. 1922. The ecological relationships of the dragonflies of the Bass Islands of Lake Erie. Ecology 3:325-336.

Kielb, M.A. 1996. Preliminary checklist of the dragonflies (Odonata) of the Great Lakes Region. Michigan Birds & Natural History. 3(2):77-82.

Kielb, M.A., E. Bright, & M. F. O'Brien. 1996. Range extension of Stylogompus albistylus (Odonata: Gomphidae) for the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Great Lakes Entomol. 29(2):87-88.

Kielb, M.A. & M.F. O'Brien. 1996. Discovery of an isolated population of Anax longipes in Michigan (Odonata:Aeshnidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 29(3):161-164.

Koglin, Sean P. 1999. Dragonflies. Michigan Out-of-Doors. August, pp. 68-69.

Kormondy, E.J. 1956. Macromia allegheniensis Williamson in Ohio with new records of other Odonata in Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 56:203-204.

Kormondy, E.J. 1958. A catalogue of the Odonata of Michigan. Misc. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan. 104:1-43.

Kormondy, E.J. 1959. The systematics of Tetragoneuria, based on ecological, life history, and morphological evidence. Misc. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan. 104:1-43.

Kormondy, E.J. 1962. New records of Michigan Odonata. Entomol. News 73:191-194.

Lawrence, V. M. 1967. The distribution of Odonata in Indiana and Ohio. Proc. North Central Branch Entomol. Soc. Amer. 22:117-120.

Leonard, J.W. 1940. Lanthus albistylus (Hagen), a new record for Michigan, with ecological notes on the species (Odonata: Gomphinae). Occ. Papers Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan 414:1-6.

McDade, J.E. 1892. Illinois Neuroptera. Popular Science News 27:150.

McDunnough, J.H. 1921. Additional records of dragonflies from the Ottawa region. Canadian Entornol. 53:14.

McPeek, M.A. 1989. Differential dispersal tendencies among Enallagma damselflies (Odonata) inhabiting different habitats. OIKOS 56:187-195.

McPeek, M.A. 1990. Determination of species composition in the Enallagma damselfly assemblages of permanent lakes. Ecology 71:83-98.

Montgomery, B. E. 1941. Records of Indiana dragonflies. X. 1937-1940. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 50:229-241.

Montgomery, B. E. 1942. The distribution and relative seasonal abundance of the Indiana species of Enallagma. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. 51:273-278.

Montgomery, B. E. 1943. Records of Ohio dragonflies. Ohio J. Sci. 43:267-270.

Montgomery, B. E. 1944. The distribution and relative seasonal abundance of the Indiana species of Agrionidae. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. 53:181-185.

Montgomery, B. E. 1948. The distribution and relative seasonal abundance of the Indiana species of Lestes. Proc. Ind. Acad. Sci. 57:113-115.

Montgomery, B. E. 1954. Notes and records of Indiana Odonata, 1953-1954. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 64:131-135.

Montgomery, B. E. 1966. Notes and records of Indiana Odonata, 1955-1966. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 76:259.

Montgomery, B. E. 1967. The distribution of Odonata in the North Central States. Proc. North Central Branch Entomol. Soc. Amer. 22:121-129.

Montgomery, B. E. 1970. Records and observations of Indiana Odonata. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 80:253-263.

Montgomery, B. E. 1981. Distribution of the Indiana Aeschnids (Odonata: Aeschnidae). Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 91:298-301.

Moody, D. 1993. Odonata records for Northwest Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 93(4):109-110.

Muttkowski, R. A. 1908. Review of the dragonflies of Wisconsin. Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 6:57-127.

Muttkowski, R. A. 1910a. New records of Wisconsin dragonflies. Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 8:53-59.

Muttkowski, R. A. 1911a. Studies in Tetragoneuria (Odonata). Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 9(3):91-134.

Muttkowski, R. A. 1911b. New records of Wisconsin dragonflies II Bull. Wisconsin Nat. Hist. Soc. 9:28-41.

Needham, J.G. 1908. Notes on the aquatic insects of Walnut Lake, Michigan. in Hankison, T.L. (ed.). A biological survey of Walnut Lake, Michigan. Ann. Rept. Michigan Geol. Survey.

Needham, J.G. 1909. Neuropteroid insects from Isle Royale, Michigan. p. 305-307 in: Adams, C.C. An ecological survey of Isle Royale, Lake Superior. Ann. Rept. Michigan Geol. Survey.

Needham, J.E. and C. A. Hart. 1901. Dragonflies (Odonata) of Illinois Part 1. Petaluridae, Aeshnidae, and Gomphidae. Illinois State Lab. Nat. Hist. Bull. 6(l):1-94.

Needham, J.E. and M.J. Westfall. 1955. A manual of the dragonflies of North America (Anisoptera). Univ. Calif. Press, Berkeley. p. 1-615

Nisbet, I.C.T. 1960. Notes on the migration of dragonflies in southern Ontario. The Canad. Field-Naturalist 74(3):150-153.

Nishida, T. 1999. The odonata collected in the United States of America, mainly in the State of Michigan. Aeshna 36:1-20.

O'Brien, A. 1911. Odonata collected at Douglas Lake, Michigan, in the summer of 1910. 14th Rept. Michigan Acad. Sci.:144-145.

O'Brien. M. F. 1983. Bibliographic guide to the terrestrial arthropods of Michigan. Great Lakes Entomol. 16(3):87-97.

O'Brien, M.F. 1988. Bibliographic guide to the terrestrial arthropods of Michigan: Supllement 1. Great Lakes Entomol. 21(1): 25-29.

O'Brien, M.F. 1998. Somatochlora tenebrosa not in Michigan. Argia. 9(4):9-10.

O'Brien, M.F. 1998. Enallagma basidens (Odonata: Coenagrionidae) expands it range into Michigan. Great Lakes Entomol. 30(4):181-183.

O'Brien, M.F. and Paul D. Pratt. 1999. Enallagma anna, a damselfly new to the Great Lakes Region (Odonata: Coenagrionidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 31(3&4):211-213.

O'Brien, M.F. 1999. Collecting Odonata Exuviae. Mich. Entomol. Soc. Entomology Notes. No. 26, 2 pp.

O'Brien, M.F. 2001. Dragonflies and Damselflies. Mich. Entomol. Soc. Entomology Notes. No. 27. 2 pp.

O'Brien, M.F. 2002. The Painted Skimmer, Libellula semifasciata, in Michigan: rare or not? Michigan Birds and Natural History. 9(1):17-18

O'Brien, M. F., E. Bright & M. A. Kielb. 2003. The Odonata of the Huron Mountains, Marquette Co., Michigan. Bulletin of American Odonatology. 7(1):1-22.


Osburn R.C. and J. Hine. 1900. Dragonflies taken in a week. Ohio Nat. 1:13-15.

Perry, T.E. 1975a. Leucorrhinia frigida Hagen, another new Ohio Odonate record. Ohio J. Sci. 75:95.

Perry, T.E. 1975b. The dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata) of Holden Arboretum, Lake and Geauga Counties, Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 75:14-18.

Perry, T.E. 1976. Somatochlora kennedyi Walker, a new Ohio dragonfly (Odonata: Corduliidae). Ohio J. Sci. 76(5):224.

Perry, T.E. 1977a. Boyeria grafiana, a rare Ohio dragonfly (Odonata: Aeshnidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 10(3):159-161.

Perry, T.E. 1977b. Epitheca (Tetragoneuria) canis MacLachlan: Another dragonfly new to Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 77(5):243.

Perry, T.E. 1981. Dragonflies and darnselflies (Odonata) of the Grand River system, northeastern Ohio 1974-1978. Ohio J. Sci. 81:125-131.

Perry, T.E. 1983. Additions to state and local lists of dragonflies and damselflies (Odonata). Ohio J. Sci. 83(3):141.

Philpott, R. 1913. Addition to Odonata of Ohio. Ohio Nat. 14:219 Price, Homer F. 1950. Notes on the dragonflies (Odonata) of northwestern Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 50:71-78.


Pratt, Paul D. and Paul M. Catling. 1999. Distribution of Hetaerina titia (Odonata: Calopterygidae) in the Eastern Great Lakes Region. Great Lakes Entomol. 31(3&4):205-208.


Price, H. F. 1958. Additional notes on the dragonflies of northwestern Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 58:50-62.

Restifo, R.A. 1972. Aeschna tuberculifera Walker, a new Ohio record. Ohio J. Sci. 72:183.

Ries, M. D. 1967. Present state of knowledge of the distribution of Odonata in Wisconsin. Proc. North Central Branch Entomol. Soc. Amer. 22:113-115.

Ries, M. D. 1969. Odonata new to the Wisconsin state list. Michigan Entomol. 2(1&2):22-26.

Riffell, S. 1999. Road mortality of dragonflies (Odonata) in a Great Lakes wetland. Great Lakes Entomol. 32:63-73.

Ross, S. 1998. Dragonflies and damselflies of Mecosta Co.:Literature search and recent additions. Michigan Birds and Nat. Hist. 5:161-166

Ross, S. 1999. Dragonflies of Mecosta Co.: Additions and further comments. Michigan Birds and Natural History 6:187-181.

Ross, S. 2002. The dragonflies and damselflies of Mecosta Co., MI: Complete list with recent additions. Michigan Birds and Natural History 9:1-6.

Ross, S. and M.O'Brien. 1999. Williamsonia lintneri (Odonata: Corduliidae). A first Michigan record with additional notes on W. fletcheri. Great lakes Entomol. 32:201-205.

Shiffer, C. N. 1969. Occurrence and habits of Somatochlora incurvata, new for Pennsylvania (Odonata: Corduliinae). Michigan Entomol. 2(3-4):75-76.

Sloan, N. F. 1967. Odonata collected with a mist net in Baraga County, Michigan, including a new record for the Upper Peninsula. Michigan Entomol. 1(5):168.

Smith, W.A., T. E. Vogt, & K. H. Gaines. 1993. Checklist of Wisconsin dragonflies. Wisc. Entomol. Soc. Misc. Publ. No. 2, 8 pp.

Tennessen, K. J. 1992. First records of Gomphaeschna furcillata and Anax longipes in Wisconsin (Odonata: Aeshnidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 25(4): 305-306.

Tennessen, K.J. 1993. New distribution records for Ophiogomphus howei (Odonata: Gomphidae). Great Lakes Entomol. 26(3):245-249.

VanBuskirk, J. 1992. The Odonata of Isle Royale, Michigan. Great Lakes Entomol. 25(1):41-45.

Van Duzee, E.P. 1897. List of dragonflies taken near Buffalo, New York. J. New York Entomol. Soc. 5:87-91.

Vogt, T. E. and E.D. Cashatt. 1994. Distribution, habitat, and field biology of Somatochlora hineana (Odonata: Corduliidae). Ann. Entomol. Soc. Amer. 87(5):599-603.

Vogt, T.E. and J.E. McPherson. 1985. State records and confirmations of Odonata from Illinois and Missouri. Great Lakes Entomol. 18(1) :7-14.

Vogt, T.E. and J.E. McPherson. 1986. A list of the Odonata of the La Rue-Pine Hills Ecological Area. Great Lakes Entomol. 19(1):1-6 .

Walker, E.M. 1905. Orthoptera and Odonata from Algonquin Park, Ontario. Entomol. Soc. Ontario 36th Annual Rept. p. 64-77.

Walker, E.M. 1906a. A first list of Ontario Odonata. Canadian Entomol. 38:105-110, 149-156.

Walker, E.M. 1915. Notes on the Odonata of the vicinity of Go Home Bay, Georgian Bay, Ontario. Suppl. 47th Rept. Dept. Marine and Fisheries, Fish Branch, 53-97.

Walker, E.M. 1924. The Odonata of the Thunder Bay District, Ontario. Canadian Entomol. 56:170-176, 182-189.

Walker, E.M. 1932. The Odonata of the Lake Nipissing. Univ. Toronto Studies, Biol. Series, no. 36 (Ont. Fisheries Res. Lab. Publ. 48), p 225-246.

Walker, E.M. 1940. Odonata from the Patricia portion of the Kenora District of Ontario, with a description of a new species of Leucorrhinia. Canadian Entomol. 72:4-15.

Walker, E.M. 1941. List of the Odonata of Ontario with distributional and seasonal data. Trans. Royal. Canadian Inst., No. 50, 23:201-265.

Walker, E.M. 1953. The Odonata of Canada and Alaska. Vol. 1, Part I: general; Part II: Zygoptera - damselflies. Univ. Toronto Press, Toronto. p. 1-292.

Walker, E.M. 1958. The Odonata of Canada and Alaska. Vol. 2: Anisoptera. Univ. Toronto Press, Toronto. p. 1-318.

Walker, E.M. and P.S. Corbet 1975. The Odonata of Canada and Alaska. Vol. 3: Part 2, the Anisoptera-three families Univ. Toronto Press, Toronto. p. 1-308.

Walsh, D.B. 1862. List of the Pseudoneuroptera of Illinois contained in the cabinet of the writer, with descriptions of over forty new species and notes on their structural affinities. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Phila. (1862):361-402.

Webb, W.J., E.D. Cashatt & H.D. Bohlen. 1986. Four new dragonfly records in Illinois: Cordulegaster diastatops (Selys), Erythrodiplax connata minuscula (Rambur), Celithemis vera Pritchard, Celithemis monomelaena Williamson (Odonata: Cordulegastridae, Libellulidae). Trans. Illinois Acad. Sci. 79(3&4):189-191.

Whedon, A.D. 1914. Preliminary notes on the Odonata of southern Minnesota. Rept. Minnesota State Entomol., p. 77-102.

White, H.B., G.H. Beatty and A.F. Beatty. 1968. The Odonata fauna of Bear Meadows, a boreal bog in central Pennsylvania. Proc. Pennsylvania Acad. Sci. 42:130-137.

Williamson, E.B. 1900. The dragonflies of Indiana. Rept. Ind. State Geologist, 1900, p. 1003-1010.

Williamson, E.B. 1902. A list of dragonflies observed in western Pennsylvania. Entomol. News 13:3-7.

Williamson, E.B. 1912. The known Indiana Somatochloras (Odonata: Libellulidae). Entomol. News 23:152-155.

Williamson, E.B. 1917. An annotated list of the Odonata of Indiana. Misc. Publ. Mus. Zool. Univ. Michigan 2:1-12.

Williamson, E.B. 1922. Indiana Somatochloras again (Odonata: Libellulidae). Entomol. News 33:200-207.

Williamson, E.B. 1931. Archilestes grandis (Ramb.) in Ohio. (Odonata: Agrionidae). Entomol. News 42:63-64.

Winkler, R.H. 1966. Notes on the dragonflies (Anisoptera) of Macomb County, Michigan. Papers Michigan Acad. Sci., Arts and Letters 51:27-30.

Wright, M. 1939. Argia fumipennis in Ohio. Ohio J. Sci. 39:155-156.

Wright, M and A. Peterson. 1944. A key to the genera of Anisopterous dragonfly nymphs of the United States and Canada (Odonata, Suborder Anisoptera). Ohio J. Sci. 44:151-166 .


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