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The Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) is a medium-sized dragonfly of the family Corduliidae found across much of Europe and parts of temperate Asia. It is named for the fine, dense hairs covering the dark metallic bronze-green thorax, and adults typically patrol small, shaded woodland ponds. Females la...

The Tau Emerald is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Corduliidae, found throughout various regions of Australia. It is scientifically classified as Hemicordulia tau and is recognized by the distinctive yellow markings on the dorsal side of its thorax, which resemble the Greek letter tau...

The Brush-tipped Emerald is a North American dragonfly recognized by the distinct, brush-like hairs on the male's abdominal appendages used during mating.

The Ski-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora elongata) is a dragonfly species in the family Corduliidae, described by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1866. It is found across parts of eastern and central North America and is associated with bog habitats and forested wetlands. The species is named for the distinct...

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The American Emerald (Cordulia shurtleffii) is a dragonfly native to North America and the sole extant member of its genus, first described by Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1866. It typically inhabits marshy ponds, bogs, and fens, often emerging early in the spring flight season. Both sexes display a br...

The Racket-tailed Emerald is a small North American dragonfly first described by Edmond de Selys Longchamps in 1861, uniquely named for the racket-like shape of the male's claspers.

The Ocellated Emerald (Somatochlora minor) is a species of dragonfly belonging to the emerald family (Corduliidae), found across Canada and the northern United States. First described by entomologist Philip Calvert in 1898, the insect prefers boreal and montane forest habitats, often breeding in aci...

The Forcipate Emerald (Somatochlora forcipata) is a dragonfly of the family Corduliidae, primarily found in northeastern North America. First described by American entomologist Samuel Hubbard Scudder in 1866, the species derives its name from the distinctive, clamp-like reproductive appendages, or c...

The Ozark Emerald is an endemic North American dragonfly species described by Charles Bird in 1933, exclusively inhabiting the pristine spring-fed streams of the Ozark Mountains.

The Mountain Emerald (Somatochlora semicircularis) is a dragonfly in the family Corduliidae native to western North America. It is associated with high-elevation habitats in the mountains of the Pacific Northwest, where it breeds in small, clear pools and seepage-fed wetlands. Like other Somatochlor...

Williamson's Emerald (Somatochlora williamsoni) is a dragonfly in the emerald family Corduliidae found in eastern North America. Adults have a dark body with a metallic green sheen, a characteristic shared by many Somatochlora species. It is associated with shaded ponds, bogs, and slow-flowing strea...

The Plain-bellied Emerald, Chrysuronia leucogaster, is a hummingbird of coastal and lowland northeastern South America. Its range includes Brazil and the Guianas, and its common name refers to the relatively unmarked appearance of the underparts compared with more strongly patterned hummingbirds. Li...

The Clamp-tipped Emerald (Somatochlora tenebrosa) is a dragonfly of eastern North America. Thomas Say described it in 1839, and its common name refers to the male's distinctive abdominal claspers, which have a forceps-like shape. Like other dragonflies, it has four wings and an aquatic immature stag...

The Brush-tipped Emerald, Somatochlora walshii, is a North American emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae, described by Samuel H. Scudder in 1866. Adults have metallic green eyes, a brown and green thorax with unequal yellow side spots, and a dark abdomen with pale markings. The male's termina...

The Fine-lined Emerald is a dragonfly species in the family Corduliidae, with the scientific name Somatochlora filosa. It occurs in the southeastern United States and is recognized by the narrow, pale yellow stripes on its otherwise dark thorax. Like other emeralds, it spends its immature stage in f...

Dioptase is a copper cyclosilicate mineral known for transparent to translucent crystals in vivid green shades. It commonly forms small, sharply defined crystals and has a bright vitreous luster, but it is relatively soft and brittle compared with many durable jewelry gemstones. Dioptase occurs in t...

Uvarovite is a chromium-rich mineral species in the garnet group. It typically has an emerald-green color and commonly occurs as small crystals coating the surface of a matrix rather than as large transparent stones. The mineral was described in the nineteenth century and is associated with chromium...

The Hudsonian emerald, Somatochlora hudsonica, is a dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It has a circumboreal distribution and occurs in northern parts of North America, including Canada and the northern United States. The species is associated with cold habitats such as peatlands, bogs, and other...

Kennedy's Emerald, Somatochlora kennedyi, is a dragonfly of the family Corduliidae native to parts of North America. The species was described by Edmund Walker in 1919. Adults have a dark, metallic-looking body and yellow markings on the thorax, and the species is associated with wet habitats such a...

Lake Emerald, or Somatochlora cingulata, is a dragonfly in the family Corduliidae. It is a North American species associated with large, deep lakes, a habitat preference that distinguishes it from related Somatochlora dragonflies more often linked with streams, bogs, or other wetland environments. I...

The Delicate Emerald, Somatochlora franklini, is a dragonfly of the family Corduliidae with a circumboreal distribution across northern regions. It is recognized for its slender abdomen and is associated with spruce and tamarack bogs, habitats that provide the cool, wet conditions characteristic of...

The Petite Emerald (Dorocordulia lepida) is a small North American dragonfly in the emerald family, Corduliidae, and the genus Dorocordulia. A North American checklist places its range from New York, Maine, and Nova Scotia south to West Virginia and New Jersey. It is associated with bogs, fens, peat...