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Information and images in this site were developed using resources listed below, with permission:
Odonata larvae of Michigan (the basis of this key) Identifying Aquatic Insects (provided photos and content for this site) Species key by Ken Soltesz (diagrams of odonate anatomy)
Glossary terms, descriptions of life history, and definitions were adapted from these sites and those below. Other interesting, useful web sites:
USGS Dragonflies and damselflies of the U.S. Maine Damselfly and Dragonfly Survey Ode News Odonata of Vermont Odonata Central Odonata, from an NCSU course Digital Dragonflies (photos of adults) Damsels and Dragons (Ron Lyons) Odonata (J. Beckemeyer; plains states) Ed Lam, author/illustrator Illinois State Museum US EPA, Biological Indicators Maine DEP Biomonitoring Idaho Museum - adult dragonfly ID key Species key by Ken Soltesz (large pdf) Genus key by Karen Frolich (large pdf) Puget Sound glossary West Virginia glossary The Dragonfly Woman - great information Dragonfly anatomy

