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blue damselfly - Enallagma annexum

blue damselfly - Enallagma annexum
Lakewold Gardens, Lakewood, WA, Pierce County, Washington, USA
May 23, 2009

Moved
Moved from American Bluets.

Boreal or Northern
Most likely a Boreal or Northern Bluet, but I don't think it's identifiable to species from this angle.

 
If it helps here is a female in the area -

 
Also
while reading Dragonflies of Washington it gives dates for Northern as May 5 - Oct 14, while Boreal is April 15 - Oct 22.

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