Nebraska Dragonflies and Damselflies |
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Powdered Dancer |
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Argia moesta |
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county record: Record Form |
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The Powdered Dancer male, with its whitish head, thorax and abdominal segments 9 and 10, is our only mostly white damselfly. It is also our largest Dancer. The male has a wide, dark shoulder stripe. Females may be either brown or blue. The blue forms become gray at cool temperatures. |
Powdered Dancer male |
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Size: 37-42 mm (1.5-1.7 in) Habitat: rocky river banks and shores of lakes with rocky shores Great Plains Range: TX, OK, KS, NE, NM, CO, MO, IA, MN Flight season: May to October |
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Blue indicates record in Beckemeyer database. |
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