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Blue-fronted Dancer Damselfly (female)

Argia apicalis

Description:

This is the blue form of the female.

Habitat:

Miller Spring Park, Belton, Texas.

Notes:

Their large bulbous compound eyes provide a vision field of 300 degrees. This insect needs binocular vision to maintain their predatory flying capture ability.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Temple, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 4, 2012
Submitted on Aug 11, 2012

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