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Dusky Dancer

Argia translata

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

MALE: Head:small,lightbluepostocularspots.Eyes:deepblue.Face:darkbrown/purple.Thorax:widemiddorsal/shoulderstripesblack;
2 thin brown antehumeral stripes; sides dark, then covered w/ pruinosity. Abdomen: S2-7 blue anterior rings; S8-9 may be partly blue. Legs: blue/black.
FEMALE: Eyes: dark brown above/green below. Face; brown/aqua. Thorax: gray-brown/speckled. Abdomen: light green basal rings; S8-10 lateral dark stripe. Legs: gray-blue. Wings: slightly flavescent.
JUVENILE: Thorax: pale antehumeral stripes.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

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