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Dragonfly var. Female Blue Dasher

Pachydiplax longipennis

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Description:

Actually I am not sure if it's a dragon or damsel fly. Very pretty, did not damage it.. It flew away to the same spot it was perched prior my assault!

1 Species ID Suggestions

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CynthiaMHori
CynthiaMHori 12 years ago
Female Blue Dasher?
Pachydiplax longipennis Species Pachydiplax longipennis - Blue Dasher - BugGuide.Net


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4 Comments

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

Thanks Cynthia. I'll go with that suggestion..

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Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

Sure, one small step. I'm sure the dragonfly experts here can provide you with some info that is more useful :)

Nicholas4
Nicholas4 12 years ago

Thanks Elsa

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Elsa
Elsa 12 years ago

It's a dragonfly :) Would have to investigate further into what species though..

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Nicholas4
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Nicholas4

Wayne, New Jersey, USA

Spotted on Jul 16, 2011
Submitted on Jul 16, 2011

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