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Vivid Dancer

Argia vivida

Photo by Jellis
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37.7774, -122.148

Field Notes

Description:

Blue Damselfly. 1.5 inches long. Males are an Electric blue and black and females a tan color and sometimes mimic the male colors. Wings are clear and outlined in black.

Habitat:

Found mostly in the coastal states, near water.

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Spotted for Missions

Mission
Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
Mission
The Color Blue
Mission
Flora and Fauna of California Wilderness
Mission
Wilderness Friends of California
Photographed
PublishedMay 20, 2013

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