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? Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum)
Resting on the empty shell of a dragonfly nymph. 
Mating damselflies. With the male clinging to the back of the female's head, they flew in tandem.
Notice the difference in the wings of the damselfly and dragonfly?
Pachydiplax longipennis? Blue dasher dragonfly
The damselfly holds its resting wings vertically; the dragonfly extends its wings horizontally.
? White-tailed Dragonfly (Plathemis Lydia)
? Slaty Skimmer Dragonfly (Libellula incesta)
? Widow skimmer dragonfly (Libellula luctuosa)
This is just the empty shell left beind by a dragonfly nymph.
Eastern tailed blue butterfly (Everes comyntas)
One of the most common butterflies in our area, it flits erratically,
usually low to the ground and is about the size of a dime.
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