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Fragile Forktail

Ischnura posita

Description:

Very tiny damselfly (25 mm long, 2-3 mm at widest point on eyes). Greenish yellow with black marking and exclamation point on the dorsum.

Habitat:

Rural yard resting on a small dead cedar twig.

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4 Comments

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Thanks Luis :-)

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 10 years ago

Great spotting and shot!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 10 years ago

Thanks Andrée and Aaron! It is amazing when you really see them close up!

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago

Those closeups make it seem like it's staring you down. Super composition!

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 30, 2013
Submitted on Aug 1, 2013

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