- American Rubyspot
- Amethyst Dancer
- Antillean Saddlebags
- Apache Dancer
- Apache Spiketail
- Arizona Snaketail
- Arroyo Bluet
- Arroyo Darner
- Aztec Dancer
- Band-winged Meadowhawk
- Black Meadowhawk
- Black Saddlebags
- Black Setwing
- Black-and-White Damsel
- Black-fronted Forktail
- Black-winged Dragonlet
- Bleached Skimmer
- Blue Dasher
- Blue-eyed Darner
- Blue-fronted Dancer
- Blue-ringed Dancer
- Boreal Bluet
- California Dancer
- California Spreadwing
- Canyon Rubyspot
- Cardinal Meadowhawk
- Carmine Skimmer
- Checkered Setwing
- Citrine Forktail
- Claw-tipped Bluet
- Comanche Skimmer
- Common Green Darner
- Common Whitetail
- Desert Firetail
- Desert Forktail
- Desert Shadowdamsel
- Desert Whitetail
- Double-striped Bluet
- Dusky Dancer
- Eastern Amberwing
- Eastern Pondhawk
- Eight-spotted Skimmer
- Emerald Spreadwing
- Familiar Bluet
- Fiery-eyed Dancer
- Filigree Skimmer
- Flame Skimmer
- Four-spotted Pennant
- Four-spotted Skimmer
- Giant Darner
- Gray Sanddragon
- Great Pondhawk
- Great Spreadwing
- Harkness' Dancer
- Hoary Skimmer
- Kiowa Dancer
- Lavender Dancer
- Malachite Darner
- Marl Pennant
- Mayan Setwing
- Mexican Amberwing
- Mexican Forktail
- Narrow-striped Forceptail
- Neon Skimmer
- Neotropical Bluet
- Northern Bluet
- Northern Spreadwing
- Pacific Forktail
- Paddle-tailed Darner
- Painted Damsel
- Paiute Dancer
- Pale Snaketail
- Pale-faced Clubskimmer
- Persephone's Darner
- Pin-tailed Pondhawk
- Plains Forktail
- Plateau Dragonlet
- Plateau Spreadwing
- Powdered Dancer
- Rambur's Forktail
- Red Rock Skimmer
- Red Saddlebags
- Red-tailed Pennant
- Riffle Darner
- Roseate Skimmer
- Russet-tipped Clubtail
- Sabino Dancer
- Serpent Ringtail
- Sierra Madre Dancer
- Slough Amberwing
- Sooty Dancer
- Spine-tipped Dancer
- Spot-tailed Dasher
- Spot-winged Glider
- Spot-winged Meadowhawk
- Spotted Spreadwing
- Springwater Dancer
- Straw-colored Sylph
- Striped Meadowhawk
- Striped Saddlebags
- Swift Setwing
- Taiga Bluet
- Tarascan Dancer
- Tezpi Dancer
- Thornbush Dasher
- Tonto Dancer
- Tule Bluet
- Turquoise-tipped Darner
- Twelve-spotted Skimmer
- Variable Dancer
- Variable Darner
- Variegated Meadowhawk
- Vivid Dancer
- Wandering Glider
- Western Forktail
- Western Pondhawk
- Western Red Damsel
- Western/Eastern Pondhawk Intermediates
- White-belted Ringtail
- White-tailed Sylph
- Widow Skimmer
- Yaqui Dancer
Ischnura barberi
Common Name
Desert Forktail
Family
Pond Damsels: Forktails
Distribution map from southwestdragonflies.net
Desert Forktail, Mature male, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 2 October 2011
Desert Forktail, Mature male, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 18 July 2008
Desert Forktail, Mature male, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 19 February 2009
Desert Forktail, Mature male, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 3 February 2009
Desert Forktail, Immature andromorph female, Gila Bend, Maricopa, AZ, 7 March 2009
Desert Forktail, Immature andromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 19 February 2009
Desert Forktail, Immature andromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 11 May 2010
Desert Forktail, Heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 24 August 2008
Desert Forktail, Heteromorph female infected with water mites, Kearny Lake, Pinal, AZ, 4 June 2011
Desert Forktail, Heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 30 May 2010
Desert Forktail, Heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, 25 June 2010
Desert Forktail, Pair in wheel with andromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 28 March 2010
Desert Forktail, Pair in wheel with heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 1 March 2009
Desert Forktail, Heteromorph female ovipositing, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 24 August 2008
Desert Forktail, Male appendages (lateral view), Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 19 March 2010