Cannaphila is a small Neotropical genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae. They are commonly called narrow-winged skimmers. One species, C. insularis, occurs in North America. There are three species.
Species
Species include:
Male
Female
Scientific name
Common Name
Distribution
Cannaphila insularis Kirby, 1889
gray-waisted skimmer
Texas south to Panama
Cannaphila mortoni Donnelly, 1992
Panama, Costa Rica
Cannaphila vibex (Hagen, 1861)
widespread from Mexico to Argentina.