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COLORADO DAMSELFLIES -- UNIDENTIFIED

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Any help with identifying these Colorado damsels will be greatly appreciated.  Getting to a complex, such as Pacific/Plains Forktails or Western/Eastern Forktails, will be most useful.

1.   IDENTIFIED Rainbow Bluet or Orange-eyed Engallama Engallama antennatum mating pair Notice the orange-red eyes of the male and dark red stigmas on both sexes 7 Jul 2004  Pella Crossing, Boulder Co., CO

2.   Forktail  female? Body length ~ 27 mm 7 Jul 2004 Pella Crossing, Boulder Co., CO

3.   Forktail female? Body length ~ 27 mm 4 Aug 2004       Pella Crossing, Boulder Co., CO

4.   Forktail female? Body length ~27 mm 6 Aug 2003 South Boulder Creek Trail, Boulder CO

5.   Mystery Damsal? Body length ~ 30 mm 21 Aug 2004 Golden Ponds, Longmont CO