Persephone's Darner

Scientific Classification

Order Odonata
Suborder
Anisoptera
(Dragonfly)
Family
Aeshnidae
(Darners)
Genus
Aeshna
Species
persephone

Identification Tips

Persephone's Darner, Male, Sycamore Canyon, Santa Cruz, AZ, 23 September 2017 Persephone's Darner, Male, Sycamore Canyon, Santa Cruz, AZ, 23 September 2017

Locations Map

Seasonal Changes in Occurrence

Data (19 accepted records) from Odonata Central, August 2026.

Images

Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male (posed), Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 6 October 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male (posed), Walnut Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 28 September 2019
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 26 September 2010
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Gentry Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 26 September 2010
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Walnut Creek, Gila, AZ, 17 August 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 28 September 2019
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male, Walnut Creek, Gila, AZ, 17 August 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Male appendages (lateral view), Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 28 September 2019
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Female (green form), Gentry Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Female (blue form, posed), Gentry Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Female (blue form), Scotia Canyon, Cochise, AZ, 28 September 2019
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Female (green form), Gentry Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013
Persephone's Darner Persephone's Darner, Female (green form; same as above), Gentry Creek, Gila, AZ, 14 September 2013