Eastern Forktail (Ischnura verticalis)

Male- Highland County, Virginia
June 30, 2006

(Note blue segments 8 & 9 with square dark marks laterally)

Male- Amelia County, Virginia
July 3, 2006

Immature female- Amelia County, Virginia
July 3, 2006

Male like female- bluish thorax (lateral view)- Amelia County, Virginia
July 3, 2006

Male like female- greenish thorax- King William County, Virginia
August 18, 2007

(Also note this female has shoulder exclamation mark similiar to Fragile Forktail.)

Adult female- Henrico County, Virginia
July 11, 2006

Male- King and Queen County, Virginia
July 22, 2006

(note green shoulder stripe broken slightly similar to Fragile Forktail)

 

Immature female- King William County, Virginia on May 31, 2008