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Pacific Forktail

Ischnura cervula

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

The male has pale blue on the side of the thorax, 4 blue spots on top of the thorax, and a black abdomen with segments eight and nine colored bright blue. Most females are brown, but some are colored very similarly to males.

Habitat:

Spotted on low vegetation at the Flaming Geyser State Park in Washington State.

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