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A Dashing Blue Dasher! Resting on an old stem of Pond Shield down at the beaver pond. Blue dasher,Canada,Geotagged,Pachydiplax longipennis,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

A Dashing Blue Dasher!

Resting on an old stem of Pond Shield down at the beaver pond.

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The blue dasher is an insect of the skimmer family. It is the only species in the genus "Pachydiplax". It is very common and widely distributed through North America and into the Bahamas.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Jun 4, 2023. Captured Jun 3, 2023 16:22 in 324Q+42 Mansons Landing, BC, Canada.
  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/13.0
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO1000
  • 400mm