Nebraska Dragonflies and Damselflies |
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Vesper Bluet |
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Enallagma vesperum |
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county record: Record Form |
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The Vesper Bluet male has a mostly yellow thorax and a mostly black abdomen with a pale blue tip (on segment 9). Females range from greenish yellow to orange. In females, abdominal segments 9 and 10 are pale, and there is a dark triangular spot on the top of segment 9. |
Vesper Bluet male |
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Size: 29-37 mm (1.1-1.5 in) Habitat: small lakes and slow streams with emergent vegetation Great Plains Range: TX, OK, KS, NE, CO, IA Flight season: June to October |
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Blue indicates record in Beckemeyer database. |
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