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Common Blue Damselfly

Enallagma cyathigerum

Photo by arne.roysland
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Field Notes

Description:

The male has blue eyes, broad blue shoulder lines and predominantly blue abdomen with black bands. Second back body joint has a mushroom shaped black mark.

Habitat:

Prefer stagnant water with open water surface.

Notes:

Norwegian name: Innsjøvannymfe

Reference Links:

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) · iNaturalist

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