Common Whitetail
Order: Odonata
- Suborder: Anisoptera (Dragonfly)
- - Family: Skimmers (Libellulidae)
- - - Genus: Plathemis
- - - - Species: lydia
Distribution Map by counties from Southwestdragonflies.net
News About This Species
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March 8, 2017
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November 15, 2014
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March 31, 2012
Identification Tips
Common Whitetail, Male, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 8 April 2017
Species to compare (enter common name)
Common Whitetail, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 25 June 2021
Common Whitetail, Male, West Fork of Oak Creek, Coconino, AZ, 5 July 2009
Common Whitetail, Male, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 12 May 2013
Common Whitetail, Male, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 2 May 2021
Common Whitetail, Immature male, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 28 August 2011
Common Whitetail, Immature male, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 4 July 2021
Common Whitetail, Immature male, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 3 April 2017
Common Whitetail, Female, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 9 September 2022
Common Whitetail, Female, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 19 July 2022
Common Whitetail, Female, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 17 September 2006
Common Whitetail, Female, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 4 July 2021
Common Whitetail, Immature female, West Fork of Oak Creek, Coconino, AZ, 22 July 2010
Common Whitetail, Female ovipositing, State Tank, Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge, Pima, AZ, 11 September 2016
