Western Red Damsel, Male - Coenagrionidae Amphiagrion abbreviatum
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side view





ventral view


head, thorax, male genitalia, legs

appendages



Located May 20, 2006 - Butterfield Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah

Photos - ©Nicky Davis
1.  Lateral
2.  Thorax
3.  Partial dorsal
4.  Ventral
5.  Head, thorax and first 3 segments
6.  Appendages

Characteristics
  • .90 to1.10 inches long
  •  black head and thorax
  • brownish eyes
  • abdomen is red , last three segments red with black on the top and sides. 
  • Typical flight is from April to September.

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