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Face Head and Thorax Wings Appendages Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah (with permission from the park manager) August 07, 2006 1.  Full lateral view 2.  Full dorsal view 3.  Face 4.  Photo showing brown line across the fron of the face 5.  Dorsal view of head and thorax 6.  Lateral view of head and thorax 7.  Photos of wings showing e cells in hindwing anal triangle and 4 cells in forewing triangle 8., 9., 10.  Three angles showing the appendages Characteristics 2 1/3 to 3 inches long with a 3 1/2 to 3 3/4 inch wingspan Brown line across face (see second face photo) Blue eyes and face Two blue stripes on sides of thorax and on top Abdomen is blue to greenish, black and brownish 3 cells in hindwing anal triangle 4 cells in forewing triangle segment ten has two widely separated pale blue spots. appendages forked Pronunciation eesh-nid-dee  eesh-na  Back to Top