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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » Yellowfaces (Neoerythromma) » Caribbean Yellowface (Neoerythromma cultellatum)
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Unknown Damselfly/Dancer - Neoerythromma cultellatum - female
Copyright © 2017 Frank Ridgley

Unknown Damselfly/Dancer - Neoerythromma cultellatum - Female
Miami, Miami County, Florida, USA
October 23, 2017
Size: 1.5"
Many of these damselflies appear similar or the perspective in reference photos are difficult to math markings. I'm hoping someone with more knowledge of regional occurances can narrow it down for me.
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Contributed by Frank Ridgley on 24 October, 2017 - 8:08am
Last updated 24 February, 2019 - 3:22pm

Moved
Moved from Narrow-winged Damselflies.
… William Edwards, 25 October, 2017 - 1:21pm login or register to post comments

Expert ID - Neoerythromma cultellatum (female)
I sent your image to John C. Abbott, Ph.D. (1) (2)
He identified it as a Neoerythromma cultellatum.
… William Edwards, 25 October, 2017 - 1:21pm login or register to post comments

 
Neoerythromma cultellatum
Thank you!
… Frank Ridgley, 25 October, 2017 - 2:59pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

I've sent your image to an expert.
I don't know what it is.
… William Edwards, 25 October, 2017 - 8:07am login or register to post comments

 
Unknown Damselfly
Thank you William!
… Frank Ridgley, 25 October, 2017 - 8:43am login or register to post comments

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