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Fragile Forktail damselfy (immature form)

Ischnura posita

Description:

The Fragile Forktail damselfly is black and light green. The top of its thorax is black with two distinctive light green exclamation points. The immature form, shown above, has markings identical to the adult form, but it is colored black and blue.

Habitat:

Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, a 1,200 acre preserve located at Army Garrison Fort Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resources: Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accotink_Ba... http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/vbwt/site.a...

Notes:

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Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Apr 26, 2013
Submitted on May 15, 2013

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