Photo
Details - ©Nicky Davis
This one got away since
I was a little stuck with a camera instead of a net in the boggy area
around the reservoir.
Photo taken 30 July,
2008, Midway, Wasatch County, Utah
GPS N. 40º35'
25.47", W. 111º 30' 10.40"
Elevation 8339 feet
Characteristics
- Blue Eyes
- Thorax may be pruinose pale blue
- All segments dark green sheen except on
male the first two and last two or three segments become pruinose
- Lower appendages are long and straight (may
hold them in a V) -
- Females have two and males have four
appendages
- stigma is black
- Legs black with bluish stripes
- female doesn't become pruinose
- found in streams and weedy ponds
- Flies from April to November
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