Familiar Bluet – 7/25/10

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 7/25/10

Observation Time: 10:45 a.m.

Observation Location: Gavins Pond outflow pool

Common Name: Familiar Bluet

Scientific Name: Enallagma civile

Comments: The familiar bluet is a damselfly. Damselflies are typically skinnier than dragonflies, and they fold their wings over their abdomen when at rest.

More Information: North American Insects and Spiders