Favoritos de ophiogomphus

San Bernardino County, California, US
Cal Ode Blitz 2017

Abdominal Length (mm):21
Abdominal Width (mm):8.0
Epiproct Length (mm):3.2
Head Width (mm):8.3
Metathorasic Femur Length (mm):6.0
Premental Length (mm):5.1
Total length (mm):31

Abdominal Length (mm):13
Abdominal Width (mm):10.5
Epiproct Length (mm):1.7
Head Width (mm):7.1
Metathorasic Femur Length (mm):10.5
Premental Max Width (mm):6.5
Total length (mm):23

Blackwater Clubtail, male (top); with Cobra Clubtail, male (bottom); lateral, ventral and face perspectives

Davies Sports Complex

Summer, Spring, or Holly?

Identified by Harry Pavulaan on the Butterflies of the Eastern United States FB page by location, date and ventral pattern. Unfortunately, I did not note the color of the dorsal side of the wings.

Spring Azure (Celastrina ladon)

Culverhouse

Photo Credit: Rod Colvin/USFWS Volunteer

M. illinoiensis or taeniolata?

A very tolerant perched individual. Not certain of ID.

female

hunting in vegetation beside pond, 4991a

possibly C. bertha? Pretty small hw spot for ornata. comments welcome

In tandem with obtrusum male

Odonata- Four-spotted Pennant (Brachymesia gravida) adult female, 7/16/2022, The Landing’s Marshwood Driving range woods tangent to brackish lagoon # 13, Skidaway Island, Savannah, Ga.

far southern latitude and no external tooth on cerci exclude Sandhill Clubtail

Huge. Saw the two spines at end of abdomen