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Are these Blue-ringed Dancers? - Argia sedula - male - female
Copyright © 2007 Stephen

Are these Blue-ringed Dancers? - Argia sedula - Male Female
San Antonio, Leon Creek Greenway, Bexar County, Texas, USA
September 30, 2007
Are these Blue-ringed Dancers (Argia sedula)?
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Contributed by Stephen on 6 November, 2007 - 10:12am
Last updated 27 November, 2007 - 5:13pm

and in their mating embrace :
and in their mating embrace :-) ...can we not see the "heart" they have formed ...great shot.
… Kathleen, 9 November, 2007 - 6:27am login or register to post comments

Sedula would have been our suggestion
with that broad black shoulder stripe. We would certainly agree with your ID.
… john and jane balaban, 6 November, 2007 - 5:43pm login or register to post comments

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