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		Blue Dasher--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		2 
		Eastern Pondhawk--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		3 
		Eastern Pondhawk--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		4 
		Needham's Skimmer--adult male | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		5 
		Blue Dasher--adult female 
		 
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		6 
		Rambur's Forktail--adult male 
		 
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		7 
		Eastern Pondhawk--adult female 
		 
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		8 
		Four-spotted Pennant--female or immature male 
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		9 
		Four-spotted Pennant close-up 
		 
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		10 
		Halloween Pennant--adult female 
		 
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		11 
		Rambur's Forktail--immature female 
		 
		 
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		12 
		Rambur's Forktail with a cluster of parasitic mites 
		on her side 
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		13 
		Eastern Amberwing--adult female 
		 
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		14 
		Needham's Skimmer--adult female 
		 
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		15 
		Needham's Skimmer--adult female 
		 
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		16 
		Great Blue Skimmer--adult male 
		 
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		17 
		Blue Dasher--adult male oblesking (pointing his abdomen towards the sun 
		thought to reduce exposure to the sun during hot weather) | 
		
		
		  
		18 
		Roseate Skimmer--adult male | 
		
		
		  
		19 
		Blue Dasher--adult male | 
		
		
		  
		20 
		Citrine Forktail--immature female | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		21 
		Rambur's Forktail--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		22 
		Rambur's Forktails mating (male is at top of photo) | 
		
		
		  
		23 
		Eastern Amberwing--adult male | 
		
		
		  
		24 
		Common Green Darners in tandem with female laying eggs | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		25 
		Common Green Darner (adult male)  showing the unique "bull's-eye" 
		mark, present in both sexes,  on top of the frons (forehead). | 
		
		
		  
		26 
		Black Saddlebags | 
		
		
		  
		27 
		Variegated Meadowhawk--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		28 
		Great Blue Skimmer--adult male | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		29 
		Needham's Skimmer--adult female | 
		
		
		  
		30 
		Adult male Citrine Forktail damselfly--notice the few small parasitic 
		mites under his abdomen. | 
		
		
		  
		31 
		Citrine Forktail damselflies mating (male is at top of photo) | 
		
		
		  
		32 
		Adult female Citrine Forktail damselfly | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		33 
		Immature female Citrine Forktail damselfly | 
		
		
		  
		34 
		Male Blue Dasher dragonfly | 
		
		
		  
		35 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		36 
		The back of a male Needham's Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		37 
		Black Saddlebags dragonfly | 
		
		
		  
		38 
		Close-up of the back of the same Black Saddlebags | 
		
		
		  
		39 
		Same Black Saddlebags | 
		
		
		  
		40 
		Male Eastern Pondhawk | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		41 
		Adult female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		42 
		Close-up of the same adult female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		43 
		Another female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		44 
		Female or immature male Halloween Pennant | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		45 
		Adult female Eastern Pondhawk | 
		
		
		  
		46 
		Female or immature male Great Blue Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		47 
		Female Ebony Jewelwing | 
		
		
		  
		48 
		Male Fragile Forktail  
		damselfly | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		49 
		Rambur's Forktail | 
		
		
		  
		50 
		Male Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		51 
		Male Eastern Amberwing oblesking | 
		
		
		 52 
		Male Blue Dasher oblesking | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		53 
		Male Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		54 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		(female or imm. male) | 
		
		
		  
		55 
		Halloween Pennant | 
		
		
		  
		56 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		57 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		58 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		59 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		60 
		Female Eastern Pondhawk | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		61 
		Male blue Dasher oblesking | 
		
		
		  
		62 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		63 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		64 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		(female or imm. male) | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		65 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		(adult male) | 
		
		
		  
		66 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		67 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		68 
		Four Spotted Pennant 
		(adult male) | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		69 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		70 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		71 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		72 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		73 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		74 
		Female Blue Dasher oblesking | 
		
		
		  
		75 
		Four-spotted Pennant | 
		
		
		  
		76 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		77 
		Female Eastern Pondhawk | 
		
		
		  
		78 
		Female Eastern Pondhawk 
		(close-up) | 
		
		
		  
		79 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		(Female or Imm male) | 
		
		
		  
		80 
		Female Blue Dasher  | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		81 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		82 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		83 
		Great Blue Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		84 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		85 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		86 
		Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		87 
		Female Eastern Pondhawk | 
		
		
		  
		88 
		Eastern Amberwing | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		89 
		Female Eastern Pondhawk | 
		
		
		  
		90 
		Common Green Darners | 
		
		
		  
		91 
		Common Green Darners 
		(an intruder spoils the moment) | 
		
		
		  
		92 
		Common Green Darners 
		(the intruder is driven off) | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		93 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		94 
		Blue Dasher 
		(old female) | 
		
		
		  
		95 
		Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		96 
		Female Great Blue Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		97 
		Blue Dasher 
		(old female) | 
		
		
		  
		98 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		(Female or Imm male) | 
		
		
		  
		99 
		Female Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		100 
		Imm female Rambur's Forktail | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		101 
		Blue Dasher 
		(old female) | 
		
		
		  
		102 
		Blue Dasher close-up 
		(old female) | 
		
		
		  
		103 
		Male Fragile Forktail damselfly | 
		
		
		  
		104 
		Female Blue Dasher  
		oblesking | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		105 
		Adult male Citrine Forktail damselfly | 
		
		
		  
		106 
		Adult male Citrine Forktail damselfly | 
		
		
		  
		107 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
		
		
		  
		108 
		Male Needham's Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		109 
		 Male Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		110 
		Rambur's Forktail damselflies mating | 
		
		
		  
		111 
		Blue Dasher with prey | 
		
		
		  
		112 
		Female Needham's Skimmer | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		113 
		Immature female Four-spotted Pennant | 
		
		
		  
		114 
		Immature female Four-spotted Pennant | 
		
		
		  
		115 
		Female Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		116 
		Common Green Darners 
		(male on the left holding on to the female laying 
		eggs in the water) | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		117 
		Male Carolina Saddlebags dragonfly | 
		
		
		  
		118 
		Blue Dashers mating 
		(the blue male above) | 
		
		
		  
		119 
		Female Blue Dasher laying eggs | 
		
		
		  
		120 
		Common Green Darners 
		(Female laying eggs in the water) | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		121 
		Eastern Amberwings mating | 
		
		
		  
		122 
		Rambur's Forktail | 
		
		
		  
		123 
		Female Blue Dasher laying eggs | 
		
		
		  
		124 
		Orange Bluet damselfly | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		125 
		Female Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		126 
		Fragile Forktail with prey | 
		
		
		  
		127 
		Female Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		128 
		Female Blue Dasher | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		129 
		Rambur's Forktail | 
		
		
		  
		130 
		Male Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		131 
		Male Blue Dasher 
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		132 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		133 
		Male Eastern Pondhawk | 
		
		
		  
		134 
		Male Blue Dasher | 
		
		
		  
		135 
		Four-spotted Pennant | 
		
		
		  
		136 
		Four-spotted Pennant 
		with prey | 
	
	
		
		
		  
		137 
		Female Eastern Amberwing | 
		
		
		  
		138 
		Male Blue Dasher 
		by Steve Fischer | 
		
		
		  
		139 
		Black Saddlebags | 
		
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