Mexican Amberwing
Order: Odonata
- Suborder: Anisoptera (Dragonfly)
- - Family: Skimmers (Libellulidae)
- - - Genus: Perithemis
- - - - Species: intensa
Distribution Map by counties from Southwestdragonflies.net
News About This Species
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December 13, 2021
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March 7, 2015
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December 10, 2014
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March 23, 2014
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December 8, 2012
Identification Tips
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Papago Park, Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ, 13 October 2013
Species to compare (enter common name)
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 20 October 2019
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 8 August 2020
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Parker Canyon Lake, Cochise, AZ, 28 September 2019
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Point of Pines Lake, Graham, AZ, 28 July 2019
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Agua Fria River, Black Canyon City, Yavapai, AZ, 1 September 2019
Mexican Amberwing, Male, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 11 June 2026
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa AZ, 12 June 2026
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Tres Rios Wetlands, Maricopa, AZ, 30 March 2026
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 8 October 2021
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 11 November 2021
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Arlington Wildlife Area, Maricopa, AZ, 16 June 2019
Mexican Amberwing, Female, Roper Lake, Graham, AZ, 29 August 2008
Mexican Amberwing, Pair in wheel, Sonoita Creek State Natural Area, Santa Cruz, AZ, 18 November 2017
Comparison: Eastern vs Mexican vs Slough Amerwing
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Eastern AmberwingPerithemis tenera -
Mexican AmberwingPerithemis intensa -
Slough AmberwingPerithemis domitia