Western Pondhawk, Male - Erythemis collocata
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Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah
dorsal

angled





Farmington Bay Area, Davis County, Utah
dorsal

lateral

Head and Thorax
top view
side view


Face
face


Appendages
appendages
appendages





Photo Details - ©Nicky Davis
August 08, 2006, Antelope Island, Davis County, Utah -  ©Nicky Davis
1.  Dorsal
2.   Angled
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June 26,  2006, Farmington Bay, Davis County, Utah - ©Nicky Davis
1. Dorsal
2. Lateral
3., 4.  Head and Thorax
5.  Face
6., 7.  Appendages

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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