Swift Setwing
Order: Odonata
- Suborder: Anisoptera (Dragonfly)
- - Family: Skimmers (Libellulidae)
- - - Genus: Dythemis
- - - - Species: velox
Distribution Map by counties from Southwestdragonflies.net
Identification Tips
Swift Setwing, Male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 17 October 2010
Species to compare (enter common name)
Swift Setwing, Male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 1 October 2011
Swift Setwing, Male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 28 July 2019
Swift Setwing, Male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 19 August 2009
Swift Setwing, Immature male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 11 May 2013
Swift Setwing, Male, Bonita Creek Dam, Graham, AZ, 1 October 2022
Swift Setwing, Male, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 19 August 2009
Swift Setwing, Female, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 28 July 2019
Swift Setwing, Female, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 1 October 2011
Swift Setwing, Female, Roper Lake State Park, Graham, AZ, 2 October 2022
Swift Setwing, Female, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 19 August 2009
Swift Setwing, Female, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 17 October 2010
Comparison: Setwings (three species)
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Black SetwingDythemis nigrescens -
Checkered SetwingDythemis fugax -
Swift SetwingDythemis velox