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Types of Dragonflies in Michigan

Ever watched a dragonfly hover motionless above a lake, then dart away faster than your eye can follow? Michigan’s wetlands, lakes, and streams host an incredible variety of these aerial acrobats—over 150 species call the Great Lakes State home.

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Types of Dragonflies in Illinois: A Complete Field Guide

Have you ever watched a dragonfly hover motionless above a pond, then suddenly dart away at speeds that would make a race car jealous? Illinois’s wetlands, lakes, and streams host an incredible diversity of these aerial acrobats—over 20 distinct species that transform the state’s waterways into nature’s own air show.