Blue-eyed Darner

Scientific Classification

Order Odonata
Suborder
Anisoptera
(Dragonfly)
Family
Aeshnidae
(Darners)
Genus
Rhionaeschna
Species
multicolor
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Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Empire Cienega National Conservation Area, Pima, AZ, 26 September 2010 Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Empire Cienega National Conservation Area, Pima, AZ, 26 September 2010

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Data (117 accepted records) from Odonata Central, August 2026.

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Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Solomon Pond Road, Safford, Graham, AZ, 22 September 2019
Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026 Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026
Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026 Blue-eyed Darner, Male, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026
Blue-eyed Darner, Male appendages, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026 Blue-eyed Darner, Male appendages, Oak Flat Mine Pond, Pinal, AZ, 15 August 2026
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Andromorph female, Veterans Oasis Park, Chandler, Maricopa, AZ, 26 October 2022
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Andromorph female, Kearny Lake, Pinal, AZ, 6 November 2016
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Andromorph female, Kearny Lake, Pinal, AZ, 10 November 2007
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Andromorph female, Kearny Lake, Pinal, AZ, 10 November 2007
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 15 July 2021
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Heteromorph female, Warm Springs, Gila, AZ, 28 July 2019
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Heteromorph female, Veterans Oasis Park, Chandler, Maricopa, AZ, 3 December 2018
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Heteromorph female, Sonoita Creek Preserve, Santa Cruz, AZ, 31 May 2026
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Heteromorph female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 10 November 2010
Blue-eyed Darner, Pair in wheel, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 5 September 2026 Blue-eyed Darner, Pair in wheel, Salt River Recreation Area, Maricopa, AZ, 5 September 2026
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Pair in wheel, Veterans Oasis Park, Chandler, Maricopa, AZ, 18 October 2020
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Pair in wheel, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 8 August 2020
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Female ovipositing, Sonoita Creek State Natural Area, Santa Cruz, AZ, 18 November 2017
Blue-eyed Darner Blue-eyed Darner, Female ovipositing, Queen Valley, Pinal, AZ, 9 April 2020