Blue-eyed  Darner 
 Aeshnidae  Rhionaeshna/Aeshna  multicolor

Female

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Draper, Salt Lake County, Utah - June 16, 2006
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Photos - ŠNicky Davis
June 16, 2006 - Draper, Salt Lake County, Utah
1. Side
2. Dorsal
3. Close-up of  top  of  thorax and head
4. Close-up of  side of  thorax and head
5., 6., 7.  Close-up photos of appendages
June 16, 2006 - Draper, Salt Lake County, Utah

September 25, 2005 - Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah
1. Side  view
 This darner was sitting in the grass and I didn't notice the injury until I put the photos on the computer.


Characteristics
  • 2 1/3 to 3 inches long with a 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 inch wingspan
  • Abdomen is blue to greenish, black and brown
  • two lateral stripes and one dorsal stripe thorax

Pronunciation
eesh-nid-dee  eesh-na 



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