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Northern Bluet

Enallagma annexum

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Field Notes

Description:

Gray and black damselfly with peachy sheen.

Habitat:

Grassy area on Dove Weed

Reference Links:

Species Enallagma annexum - Northern Bluet - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
Jellis
It's great site. Kathy Biggs knows a lot about Dragonflies and Damselflies. There is Facebook page that if you have questions they are there to help. Let me know if you want it.
CindyBinghamKeiser
Thank you Jellis. Looks good to me. There's quite a variation in markings.
Jellis
To me it looks more like a Northern Bluet Enallagma annexum But you can look for yourself too http://southwestdragonflies.net/damsels/2_Zygoptera.html
Jellis
looks like a cold or female Bluet but need to see which one

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PublishedNovember 6, 2013

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