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Variable Dancer, female

Argia fumipennis

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Field Notes

Description:

brown and black damselfly

Habitat:

small streams and ditches with vegetation to open sandy lake shores. Likes stands of sedges and grasses. More often at ponds than other dancers.

Notes:

I found this female Variable dancer in my garden near the lotus pool.

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PublishedNovember 26, 2012

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