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Minnesota Northwoods Damselflies

Pond Damsels (Coenagrionidae)

Updated April 2, 2006

 

Bluet_with_fly.JPG (52148 bytes)  The Bluets are small and the flies are large in Minnesota!  July 1, 2002.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.

Hagens_Bluet_male_dorsal2.JPG (53666 bytes)  Hagen's Bluet male, Enallagma hageni.  July 28, 2002.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.

Hagens Bluet male dorsal.JPG (46752 bytes)  Hagen's Bluet male, Enallagma hageni, different individual.  July 3, 2002.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.  Caught in wheel with blue-form female below.

Hagens_Bluet_male_side.JPG (62304 bytes)  Hagen's Bluet male, Enallagma hageni, side view.  July 8, 2003.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.

Hagens_Bluet_fem_side.JPG (46853 bytes)  Hagen's Bluet female, Enallagma hageni.  July 3, 2002.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.  Identified by being caught in wheel with male.

Hagens_Bluets_in_wheel.JPG (92145 bytes)  Hagen's Bluets in wheel, Enallagma hageni.  July 3, 2002.  Toohey Lake, Cook County, Minnesota.  Green form female seemed less common than blue form.

Sedge_Sprite_male.JPG (43680 bytes)  Sedge Sprite male, Nehalennia irene.  July 15, 2002.  Tveekrem yard, Schroeder, Cook County, Minnesota.

Sedge_Sprite_fem.JPG (52014 bytes)  Sedge Sprite female, Nehalennia irene.  July 24, 2002.  Beaver River, Lake County, Minnesota.

Sedge_Sprite_fem_side.JPG (48945 bytes)  Sedge Sprite female, Nehalennia irene, side view.  July 24, 2002.  Beaver River, Lake County, Minnesota.

 

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