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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » Dancers (Argia) » Springwater Dancer (Argia plana)
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Damsel fly 100915ok - Argia plana - male
Copyright © 2015 Cliff Ivy

Damsel fly 100915ok - Argia plana - Male
Linnaeus Teaching Garden, Woodward Park,Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, USA
October 9, 2015
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Contributed by Cliff Ivy on 9 October, 2015 - 10:19pm
Last updated 11 October, 2015 - 9:30am

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… john and jane balaban, 10 October, 2015 - 8:41am login or register to post comments

Actually with that pinched black shoulder stripe,
the way it is sitting on the ground with wings held up above the abdomen, this is more likely a Dancer, genus Argia. Something like Argia plana, but we don't know how many similar ones you might have.
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