Family Calopterygidae - Broad-winged Damselflies

Phylum Arthropoda - Arthropods

Class Insecta - Insects

Order Odonata - Dragonflies and Damselflies

Suborder Zygoptera - Damselflies

Family Calopterygidae - Broad-winged Damselflies

Genus Calopteryx - Jewelwings

Species aequabilis - River Jewelwing
Species amata - Superb Jewelwing
Species angustipennis - Appalachian Jewelwing
Species dimidiata - Sparkling Jewelwing
Species maculata - Ebony Jewelwing

Genus Hetaerina - Rubyspots

Species americana - American Rubyspot
Species titia - Smoky Rubyspot
Species vulnerata - Canyon Rubyspot

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