A year at a glance in Marion County

When each species’ records usually fall in Marion County, 2016 to 2025: the bar runs from the early to the late week, and the line marks the middle week. It shows when people recorded each species, not when it is there.

A year at a glance in Marion County, 2016 to 2025. Each row gives a species’ usual weeks in words.
SpeciesUsual weeks
Dragonflies and damselflies
Common Whitetaillate May to late August, middle week Jun 28 – Jul 4
Blue-fronted Dancerlate June to early August, middle week Jul 19–25
Blue-tipped Dancermid-June to early August, middle week Jul 19–25
Eastern Amberwinglate June to late August, middle week Jul 26 – Aug 1
Blue-ringed Dancerlate July to late August, middle week Aug 9–15
Autumn Meadowhawkearly August to late October, middle week Sep 20–26
Black SaddlebagsNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Blue DasherNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Common Green DarnerNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Double-striped BluetNo season: most records are from one year
Eastern ForktailNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Eastern PondhawkNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Familiar BluetNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Fragile ForktailNo season: recorded in two separate seasons
Halloween PennantNo season: most records are from one year
Skimming BluetNo season: most records are from one year
Slender SpreadwingNo season: most records are from one year
Widow SkimmerNo season: most records are from one year