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centuryplant ([personal profile] centuryplant) wrote2012-08-28 04:11 pm

Violet Dancer

A male Violet Dancer (Argia fumipennis violacea).

This species is also known as the Variable Dancer because southern individuals have brown or black wings. In Minnesota we have only the clear-winged subspecies, Argia fumipennis violacea.

A male Violet Dancer (Argia fumipennis violacea).
A male Violet Dancer (Argia fumipennis violacea).
A female Violet Dancer (Argia fumipennis violacea).