- Pond Damselflies
- Coenagrionidae Family
county record:
Record Form
The Blue-tipped Dancer is a medium-sized Dancer. The face and top of the male's thorax are blue-violet and the sides of the thorax are white. The tip of the abdomen is blue, but the rest of the body is nearly black. The females may be blue or brown. May perch in shade.
Blue-tipped Dancer
Size: 30-38 mm (1.2-1.5 in)
Habitat: spring-fed streams as well as sluggish sloughs or swamps
Great Plains Range: TX, OK, KS, NE, MO, IA, MN
Flight season: May to September
Blue indicates record in Beckemeyer database.
Green indicates record in Sibley database.
Yellow indicates sight or photographic record.