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Aurora Damsel

Chromagrion conditum

Description:

Immature male Aurora Damsel. The males are blue on segments 8 and 9 of the abdomen, while on the females those segments are brown and black. Both sexes have yellow on the sides of the thorax.

Habitat:

Spotted next to a pond

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2 Comments

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 7 years ago

Thanks for your help Jellis!

Jellis
Jellis 7 years ago

Looks a lot like a Chromagrion conditum (Aurora Damsel), immature male
http://www.dragonhunter.net/chromagrion_...

Christine Y.
Spotted by
Christine Y.

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on May 19, 2016
Submitted on May 19, 2016

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