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Eastern Forktail Damselfly

Ischnura verticalis

Photo by Phil_S
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Field Notes

Description:

Small damselfly. The males are yellow-green with blue on the top of the eighth and ninth abdominal segments. The females may be orange, or less commonly yellow-green like the male.

Habitat:

Shore of man-made lake. Pyamtuning Lake, Andover OH, Ashtabula County, USA.

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Eastern Forktail

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