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Dr. James Curry's dragonfly book Dragonflies of Indiana has been published by the Indiana Academy of Science and is available at bookstores for $32. Use the number ISBN # 1-883362-11-3 to search for the book on Internet sites and at bookstores.
With 240 color photos, range maps for all species (97), 30 illustrations and identification keys, Curry's book is a complete collection. Curry is a professor of biology at Franklin College of Indiana. His interest in dragonflies developed while looking for projects that could involve his students in original field research.
Dragonflies' brilliant colors, large size, and speed and versatility in flight made them popular with students, and some former students have based biology careers on dragonfly research.