Wednesday, September 9, 2020

September 9, 2020

I am known as a Blue Dasher,
Pachydiplax longipennis is my scientific name
That doesn't mean what you think it does -
"longipennis" means long-winged - for shame!

Location: Fellsmere, St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park

Sources: https://uwm.edu/field-station/blue-dasher-dragonflies-family-libellulidae/

Photo and text © 2020 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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