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The Swift Setwing is a New World dragonfly recognized by its distinct forward-tilting wing posture while perched. It belongs to the Libellulidae family and inhabits areas along rivers and streams. This species is commonly found across the eastern United States and extends its range down into parts o...
The Checkered Setwing is a dragonfly species belonging to the skimmer family, Libellulidae. Native to North America, its range extends primarily across the southwestern United States, including Texas, down through northern Mexico. The insect is distinguished by its black-and-yellow patterned abdomen...
The checkered setwing, Dythemis fugax, is a dragonfly in the skimmer family Libellulidae. Its range includes the southwestern United States, particularly Texas, and extends through Mexico and parts of Central America, where it is associated with streams and other flowing-water habitats. Like other s...
The Black Setwing is a dragonfly species distinguished by its predominantly dark, pruinescent body coloration, primarily found in desert stream environments in the southwestern US.
Described by Hagen in 1861, the Swift Setwing (*Dythemis velox*) is a New World dragonfly known for its rapid flight and habit of perching with its wings angled forward.
The Mayan Setwing (*Dythemis maya*) is a Neotropical dragonfly found across Central America, particularly notable for its distribution within the Yucatan Peninsula region.
