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Damselfly - Enallagma
Copyright © 2007 Bill Johnson

Damselfly - Enallagma
Deep Portage Preserve, Hackensack, MN., Cass County, Minnesota, USA
June 17, 2007
Is this a tough angle for and ID. It wouldn't let me get parallel to it, for a side shot.
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Contributed by Bill Johnson on 27 June, 2007 - 7:55pm
Last updated 15 September, 2007 - 9:00pm

Moved
Moved from Damselflies.
… john and jane balaban, 15 September, 2007 - 9:00pm login or register to post comments

Bluet
Enallagma species.
… Cliff Bernzweig, 27 June, 2007 - 8:50pm login or register to post comments

 
River Bluet??
River Bluet??
… Dennis Profant, 28 June, 2007 - 1:15pm login or register to post comments

 
Hmmm
Lam says the amount of black on the abdomen of anna "increases incrementally from segments 2 through 7," and that the black markings are pointed, neither of which I am seeing here. I would guess something in the Familiar group.
… Cliff Bernzweig, 28 June, 2007 - 3:51pm login or register to post comments

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