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Powdered Dancer

Argia moesta

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

Powdered Dancers are small, blue, damselflies. The dark stripe on the top of the thorax is straight and narrow, and the shoulder strip is unforked and quite narrow except for a wide spot towards the back. Some females look like males, but others are tan where the males are blue.

Habitat:

Xeric portion of wildlife habitat yard.

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PublishedMay 26, 2014

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