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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » Dancers (Argia) » Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis)
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Damselfly - Argia tibialis
Copyright © 2006 Graham Montgomery

Damselfly - Argia tibialis
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
May 14, 2006
It was found near Buffalo Bayou in the middle of Downtown Houston
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Contributed by Graham Montgomery on 22 September, 2006 - 6:58pm
Last updated 19 October, 2006 - 9:53am

Reminds us of
Argia tibialis, male, but we'll check some more. Wow! Texas has a ton of Argia! Here's a tibialis from the guide for comparison.
… john and jane balaban, 22 September, 2006 - 8:16pm login or register to post comments

 
Fits the description
in Abbott. Moved to sp. page.
… A.W. Thomas, 19 October, 2006 - 9:53am login or register to post comments

wow...
interesting purpleish coloring.. i'll b interested to see an ID on this...
… Andrew Meeds, 22 September, 2006 - 6:59pm login or register to post comments

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