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Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea)

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Epitheca semiaquea, the mantled baskettail, is an emerald dragonfly in the family Corduliidae native to North America. Its recorded range extends from Texas and Oklahoma across the eastern United States from Florida to Maine and north into New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Like other baskettails, it reproduces in freshwater ponds: females place egg masses in shallow water among aquatic vegetation, where the larvae develop.

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How good is Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea)?

Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) scores 4.05/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Dragonfly category.

What are the best alternatives to Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea)?

See our alternatives page for Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Prince Baskettail, Treeline Emerald, Ebony Boghaunter.

How does Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) compare to Prince Baskettail?

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Is Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) worth it in 2026?

With a score of 4.05/10, Mantled Baskettail (Epitheca semiaquea) is a solid option in Dragonfly. See all Dragonfly ranked.

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