This is a list of dragonflies (Odonata) of Canada.
Lake darner (Aeshna eremita)
Canada darner (Aeshna canadensis)
Green darner (Anax junius)
- Aeshna canadensis, Canada darner
- Aeshna clepsydra, mottled darner
- Aeshna constricta, lance-tipped darner
- Aeshna eremita, lake darner
- Aeshna interrupta, variable darner
- Aeshna juncea, common hawker
- Aeshna mixta, migrant hawker
- Aeshna palmata, paddle-tailed darner
- Aeshna septentrionalis, azure darner
- Aeshna sitchensis, zigzag darner
- Aeshna subarctica, subarctic darner
- Aeshna tuberculifera, black-tipped darner
- Aeshna umbrosa, shadow darner
- Aeshna verticalis, green-striped darner
Dragonhunter (Hagenius brevistylus)
Lancet clubtail (Phanogomphus exilis)
- Hylogomphus adelphus, mustached clubtail
- Hylogomphus viridifrons, green-faced clubtail
- Gomphurus externus, plains clubtail
- Gomphurus fraternus, midland clubtail
- Gomphurus lineatifrons, splendid clubtail
- Gomphurus vastus, cobra clubtail
- Gomphurus ventricosus, skillet clubtail
- Ophiogomphus anomalus, extra-striped snaketail
- Ophiogomphus aspersus, brook snaketail
- Ophiogomphus carolus, riffle snaketail
- Ophiogomphus colubrinus, boreal snaketail
- Ophiogomphus howei, pygmy snaketail
- Ophiogomphus mainensis, Maine snaketail
- Ophiogomphus occidentis, sinuous snaketail
- Ophiogomphus severus, pale snaketail
- Ophiogomphus smithi, Sioux snaketail
- Ophiogomphus rupinsulensis, rusty snaketail
- Somatochlora albicincta, ringed emerald
- Somatochlora brevicincta, Quebec emerald
- Somatochlora cingulata, lake emerald
- Somatochlora elongata, ski-tailed emerald
- Somatochlora ensigera, plains emerald
- Somatochlora forcipata, forcipate emerald
- Somatochlora franklini, delicate emerald
- Somatochlora hineana, Hine's emerald
- Somatochlora hudsonica, Hudsonian emerald
- Somatochlora incurvata, incurvate emerald
- Somatochlora kennedyi, Kennedy's emerald
- Somatochlora minor, ocellated emerald
- Somatochlora sahlbergi, treeline emerald
- Somatochlora semicircularis, mountain emerald
- Somatochlora septentrionalis, muskeg emerald
- Somatochlora tenebrosa, clamp-tipped emerald
- Somatochlora walshii, brush-tipped emerald
- Somatochlora williamsoni, Williamson's emerald
- Somatochlora whitehousei, Whitehouse's emerald
Common pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)
White-faced meadowhawk (Sympetrum obtrusum)
- Sympetrum corruptum, variegated meadowhawk
- Sympetrum costiferum, saffron-winged meadowhawk
- Sympetrum danae, black meadowhawk
- Sympetrum illotum, cardinal meadowhawk
- Sympetrum internum, cherry-faced meadowhawk
- Sympetrum flaveolum, yellow-winged darter
- Sympetrum fonscolombii, red-veined darter
- Sympetrum obtrusum, white-faced meadowhawk
- Sympetrum pallipes, striped meadowhawk
- Sympetrum madidum, red-veined meadowhawk
- Sympetrum rubicundulum, ruby meadowhawk
- Sympetrum semicinctum, band-winged meadowhawk
- Sympetrum striolatum, common darter
- Sympetrum vicinum, autumn meadowhawk or yellow-legged meadowhawk
- Sympetrum vulgatum, vagrant darter
- Nannothemis bella, elfin skimmer
Illinois river cruiser (Macromia illinoiensis)
- Dunkle, S.W. (2000) Dragonflies through Binoculars: A Field Guide to Dragonflies of North America. New York:Oxford University Press.
- Mead, Kurt. (2009) Dragonflies of the North Woods, Second Edition. Duluth, MN:Kollath+Stensaas Publ.