South Texas Dragonfly Photos

by Will Cook

Here's a selection of Odonata images from a trip to Texas, June 5-7, 2004. I photographed a bunch of interesting butterflies, too. All photos were taken using a Nikon CoolPix 995. Any help on the IDs would be appreciated!

Damselflies

Powdered Dancer (Argia moesta), male
6/6/04 - San Ygnacio, Zapata Co., TX.

Dragonflies

Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis), male
6/6/04 - Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park, Hidalgo Co., TX.
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis), female
6/6/04 - Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park, Hidalgo Co., TX.
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera), male
6/6/04 - Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park, Hidalgo Co., TX.
Roseate Skimmer (Orthemis ferruginea), female?
6/6/04 - Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park, Hidalgo Co., TX.
Sulphur-tipped Clubtail (Gomphus militaris)
6/6/04 - San Ygnacio, Zapata Co., TX.


Comments? Questions? E-mail me at cwcook@duke.edu

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