Western Pondhawk, Female - Erythemis collocata
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Full Dorsal View
female full dorsal view

Full Lateral View
Female - Full lateral View

Thorax and Head - Dorsal View
thorax and head

Lateral View of Thorax
lateral view of thorax


Underside of Second Segment Showing no Male Genitalia
underside of second segment

Top of Head
Top of head

Front of Face
front of Face
Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
Located at the James Walter Fitzgerald Wild Bird Refuge on 9 August 2010

Characteristics
  • 1 .75 inch  long, 2.5 inch wingspan
  • Blue eyes
  • green face
  • pruinose blue
  • females and immatures bright green with dark line down center of top of abdomen.  In immature the thorax is the last to turn blue
  • prefers perching near the ground


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