Dragonflies ECUADOR February 2005

Some of these identifications made with the help of Bill Mauffrey, Dennis Paulson, and Martin Reid's photos
Locations: Loreto Road, 4000ft Napo Province
Cabanas San Isidro 7000ft Hotel near Cosanga, Napo Province
Huacamayo Ridge7500ft Napo Province
.. Family: Megapodagrioniade. May be Teinpodagrion, Cabanas San Isidro 7000ft Common on tiny shaded streams within the forest. 
Brechmorhoga, may be rapax, Loreto Road, 4000ft
Uracis imbuta, Loreto Road, 4000ft
Cannaphila vibex, imm. male, Cabanas San Isidro 7000ft
.. Cannaphila vibex Loreto Road, 4000ft
Erythrodiplax fusca or Erythrodiplax melanaruba, (both found at this elevation) Loreto Road, 4000ft
Erythrodiplax ines Loreto Road, 4000ft
Macrothemis hahneli Loreto Road, 4000ft
Argia? Cabanas San Isidro 7000ft
.. Argia? Most common damsel at Cabanas San Isidro and Huacamayo ridge.
 
 

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