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Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Spreadwings (Lestidae) » Lestes » Lyre-tipped Spreadwing (Lestes unguiculatus)

Lestes unguiculatus -

Colo Bogs, Story County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011

We chased these all over. gathering_2011

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 5 August, 2011 - 2:08pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Narrow-winged Damselflies (Coenagrionidae) » American Bluets (Enallagma)

Bluet? - Enallagma

Pilot Rock, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA
August 4, 2011
Size: ~40mm

In my back yard around the garden

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Contributed by Pat Cassidy on 5 August, 2011 - 2:07pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Hoppers (Auchenorrhyncha) » Cicadas, Spittlebugs, Leafhoppers, and Treehoppers (Cicadomorpha) » Leafhoppers and Treehoppers (Membracoidea) » Typical Treehoppers (Membracidae) » Smiliinae » Buffalo Treehoppers and allies (Ceresini) » Tortistilus » Tortistilus inermis

Tortistilus inermis (Fabricius) - Tortistilus inermis

Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve, 4 km WSW. Albion, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011
3 of 3 images of this specimen.

Det. Andy Hamilton, 2011

coll'ed sweeping prairie during the BugGuide Gathering_2011 (Note, black spots are anomalies.)

spmn in the TAMUIC

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 5 August, 2011 - 2:07pm

Tortistilus inermis (Fabricius) - Tortistilus inermis

Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve, 4 km WSW. Albion, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011
2 of 3 images of this specimen.

Det. Andy Hamilton, 2011

coll'ed sweeping prairie during the BugGuide Gathering_2011 (Note, black spots are anomalies.)

spmn in the TAMUIC

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 5 August, 2011 - 2:06pm

Tortistilus inermis (Fabricius) - Tortistilus inermis

Marietta Sand Prairie State Preserve, 4 km WSW. Albion, Marshall County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011
1 of 3 images of this specimen.

Det. Andy Hamilton, 2011

coll'ed sweeping prairie during the BugGuide Gathering_2011 (Note, black spots are anomalies.)

spmn in the TAMUIC

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Contributed by Mike Quinn on 5 August, 2011 - 2:06pm

Damsel fly - Ischnura

Umatilla National Forest, 5000 feet elevation, Umatilla County, Oregon, USA
July 18, 2010
Size: ~30mm

Flitting around a small stock pond.

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Contributed by Pat Cassidy on 5 August, 2011 - 2:03pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Owlet Moths (Noctuidae) » Cutworm or Dart Moths (Noctuinae) » Noctuini » Agrotina » Feltia » Master's Dart - Hodges#10676 (Feltia herilis)

Feltia subgothica? - Feltia herilis

Hillsdale, Columbia County, New York, USA
July 29, 2011

At light.

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Contributed by Conrad Vispo on 5 August, 2011 - 2:03pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Owlet Moths and kin (Noctuoidea) » Erebidae » Hypeninae » Hypena » Green Cloverworm - Hodges#8465 (Hypena scabra)

Is this another Hypena scabra? - Hypena scabra

Colo Bogs, Story County, Iowa, USA
July 29, 2011

gathering_2011

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Contributed by john and jane balaban on 5 August, 2011 - 2:02pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Skimmers (Libellulidae) » Saddlebags (Tramea)

McFarland libellulid - Tramea

McFarland Lake @ McFarland Park, Story County, Iowa, USA
July 30, 2011
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

gathering_2011

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Contributed by Greg Courtney on 5 August, 2011 - 2:02pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Skimmers (Libellulidae) » Saddlebags (Tramea)

McFarland libellulid - Tramea

McFarland Lake @ McFarland Park, Story County, Iowa, USA
July 30, 2011
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

gathering_2011

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Contributed by Greg Courtney on 5 August, 2011 - 2:01pm

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