Calopteryx angustipennis

(Appalachian Jewelwing)

Calopteryx angustipennis is usually found along medium to large, largely undisturbed forest streams with moderate to swift current and gravel or rocky substrates. In Alabama, it may be found across the state above the Fall Line; not known to occur in Mississippi.

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Calopteryx angustipennis, male

GEORGIA, Rabun County


Calopteryx angustipennis, male

GEORGIA, Rabun County


Calopteryx angustipennis, female

GEORGIA, Rabun County


Calopteryx angustipennis, female

ALABAMA, Bibb County


Calopteryx angustipennis, nymph

ALABAMA, Bibb County


Calopteryx angustipennis, nymph

TENNESSEE, Marshall County