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Blue Dasher

Pachydiplax longipennis

Description:

Bright red eyes, yellow and black body

Habitat:

grassy areas where water is nearby

Notes:

Funny how it is called a blue dasher, yet has no blue in the body color....gotta love nature -

2 Species ID Suggestions

Liam
Liam 12 years ago
Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis Blue Dasher
TeresaBurke
TeresaBurke 12 years ago
Female Blue Dasher
Pachydiplax longipennis Blue Dasher


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2 Comments

MaryEvans2
MaryEvans2 12 years ago

Thank you Liam and Teresa - ID added

TeresaBurke
TeresaBurke 12 years ago

Beautifully captured!

MaryEvans2
Spotted by
MaryEvans2

Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Spotted on Apr 6, 2012
Submitted on Apr 6, 2012

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