Are the anal appendages “S” shaped with the tips pointing out when viewed from above?
Are “S” shaped anal appendages absent?


Lyre-tipped Spreadwing
Lestes unguiculatus
Emerald Spreadwing
Lestes dryas

Written by Mark Lung and Stefan Sommer, 2000
Photos by Dennis Paulson, 2001
Illustrations courtesy of Robert Cannings, 2001.