Northern Spreadwing

Scientific Classification

Order Odonata
Suborder
Zygoptera
(Damselfly)
Family
Lestidae
(Spreadwings)
Genus
Lestes
Species
disjunctus

Identification Tips

Northern Spreadwing, Male, Montreal, Canada, 6 August 2016 Northern Spreadwing, Male, Montreal, Canada, 6 August 2016

Locations Map

Seasonal Changes in Occurrence

Data (13 accepted records) from Odonata Central, August 2026.

Images

Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Male, Sitka, AK, 29 July 2023
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 20 July 2019
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Male, Sitka, AK 29 July 2023
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 28 August 2016
Northern Spreadwing, Immature male, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026 Northern Spreadwing, Immature male, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026
Northern Spreadwing, Immature male, Sitka, AK, 21 July 2026 Northern Spreadwing, Immature male, Sitka, AK, 21 July 2026
Northern Spreadwing, Male appendages, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026 Northern Spreadwing, Male appendages, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sitka, AK, 30 July 2023
Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sitka, AK, 24 July 2026 Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sitka, AK, 24 July 2026
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 16 July 2016
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 20 July 2019
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Female, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 21 July 2019
Northern Spreadwing Northern Spreadwing, Female ovipositing, Deer Lake, Kaibab National Forest, AZ, 24 July 2011