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Enallagma sp.

Photo by Fyn Kynd
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44.3351, -69.1779

Field Notes

Description:

This is either Enallagma boreale or Enallagma annexum. You have to examine with magnification the male's appendages or the female's mesostigmal plates to tell them apart. The two species are not separable in the field.

Habitat:

Opening in mixed woodland.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (5)
Fyn Kynd
Haha! I've been to busy outside shooting all year to post my images. I'm just digging into my backload of over a thousand (or two!) pics from this year.
Geodialist
Six-million dollar question, Fyn: Why did you wait six months to post these cool photos?!?
LuisStevens
You are welcome Fyn. Interesting info too.

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PublishedNovember 22, 2013

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