April 28, 2005
Photography by Jim Bolner, Sr. ~ I am deeply indebted to Gayle Strickland for guiding me to
these wondrous creatures and also for identifying them.
Location: St. Tammany and Washington Parishes, LA
Camera: Canon PowerShot S1 IS; Image enhancement software: Jasc Paint Shop Pro 9.01
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
5. Argia tibialis (Blue-tipped Dancer) female |
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| 6. Argia tibialis (Blue-tipped Dancer) female | 7.
Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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| 16. Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet) | 17. Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet) | 18. Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet) | 19. Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet) | 20. Enallagma divagans (Turquoise Bluet) |
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| 21. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 22. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 23. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 24. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 25. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) |
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| 26. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 27. Calopteryx dimidiata (Sparkling Jewelwing) | 28. Enallagma vesperum (Vesper Bluet) female | 29. Enallagma vesperum (Vesper Bluet) female | 30.
Enallagma dubium (Burgundy Bluet) |
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Enallagma dubium (Burgundy Bluet) |
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Enallagma vesperum (Vesper Bluet) male |
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Nehalennia integrecollis (Southern Sprite) |
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Nehalennia integrecollis (Southern Sprite) |
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Nehalennia integrecollis (Southern Sprite) |