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Blue Dasher

Pachydiplax longipennis

Photo by morganew369
Published on Project Noah
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32.2526, -80.9002

Field Notes

Description:

They live near ponds and travel away when they hunt. They have red eyes and yellow stripes

Notes:

Red eyes
Dark green body with yellow strips
Stayed in the sun
Motionless for a long time on a bush

Species ID Suggestions

Blue Dasher

Pachydiplax longipennis

Comments (1)

Welcome to Project Noah morganew369 Nice first spotting,congrats and thanks for sharing We hope you like the site as much we do; there are many features you can explore: We invite you to go to http://www.projectnoah.org/faq where you will find the purpose and “rules” of Project Noah. There is a blog http://blog.projectnoah.org/ where we post articles from spotters with special insight into different organisms. There are also the chats for help with identification, and to comment on your own and others’ spottings. Look at the global and local missions to put your spottings into: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions
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PublishedOctober 7, 2014

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