Located July 02,
2006 - Pond near
the Great Salt Lake Marina, Salt Lake County, Utah
40º 44' 32.70" North - 112º 11' 01.43" West
Elevation 4213 feet
County record
submitted to Odonata Central #7139
Photos -
©Nicky Davis
Full View
1. right side
2. left side
3. dorsal
4. ventral
Head and Thorax
1. front
2. dorsal
3. left side (one leg is missing)
Abdomen
1. first 5 segments- side view
Appendages
1., 2., 3.
Three view of appendages
Characteristics
- 1
to 1.38 inches
long.
- Brownish/orange
colored middle segments on the ventral side
and also on the dorsal but with dark markings that look like
rockets.
- Segment
1 is blue, segment 2 is blue with black on
the dorsal side.
- Segments
8 and 9 are completely blue.
- Segment
10
is blue on dorsal and black on ventral side.
- The
blue/green side
stripe on the thorax is wider near the front.
- The
blue/green
eyespots on a field of black are large, tear-shaped and connected
with a line
- The
lower appendages curve upward.
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