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Pacific Forktail damselfly

Ischnura cervula

Description:

blue damselfly with black markings

Habitat:

on small lake in algae on surface

1 Species ID Suggestions

Dragoon
Dragoon 11 years ago
Western Forktail
Ischnura perparva Ischnura | Arizona Dragonflies


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2 Comments

Dragoon
Dragoon 11 years ago

Pleasure to have been of help! I apologize for the identification on that. Certainly a pacific forktail, I had been looking for a forktail species; they're always apparent by the patterns on their sides and the end of the tail.

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 11 years ago

Thank you for the website. HOwever, I think it's the pacific forktail http://www.azdragonfly.net/species/pacif...

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Coquille, Oregon, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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