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Rambur's Forktail Damselfly (male)

Ischnura ramburii

Photo by gatorfellows
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33.1953, -96.7099

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Description:

These are tiny; males 27.5-36.5 mm; females 27-35 mm. A polymorphic species. Males with either bright green thorax or a bluish thorax. Females with 3 forms: i) orange, ii) olive, or iii) male-like. The abdominal segment 8 is completely blue while only the bottom of 9 is blue.

Habitat:

On the grass at the edge of a small urban pond.

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