Greetings Odesters! Before I give the list (a short one at that) of today's sightings, it seems to me that this year has been a slow year for Odonates. Being...
June 10-21, 2006 John Hall, David Edwards David and I went to Arizona and the Gila River area in Grant County New Mexico to look for Odes between June 10th and...
June 11, 2006 Yavapai County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Cottonwood Riverfront Park-Verde River Time: 09:00-12:05 Temp: 81F American Rubyspot 40 Sooty...
June 20, 2006 Cochise County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Parker Canyon Lake Time; 13:00-16:00 Temp. 92F California/Aztec Dancer 1 Amethyst Dancer 2 ...
June 16, 2006 Grant County, New Mexico John Hall, David Edwards Gila River at Mogollon Creek Time: 08:55-10:55 Temp: 76F American Rubyspot 5 Sooty Dancer 23 ...
June 14, 2006 Greenlee County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Campbell Blue River Bridge- Route 191 south of Alpine Time: 09:30 Temp: 80F Western Red Damsel...
Hi Chris, The mystery spreadwing in photograph number 4 appears to be, my best guess, a female of the Plateau Spreadwing (Lestes alacer). The two dancers in...
June 18, 2006 Cochise County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Cave Creek Area, Chiricahua Mountains Only very small puddles of water scattered along stream...
June 19, 2006 Pima County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Sabino Canyon- Tram to stop 9 and back to 8. Walked upstream. Very little water present. Time:...
To assist us on our recent trip to Arizona, David and I assembled a spreadsheet showing Arizona counties and the species recorded in them using the county...
Hi all, Here are new county records for CA and the greater SW, some are from last year. Please use this data to update your charts and maps. Special thanks to...
Kathy biggs suggested i post to this group.i have a confirmed sighting of this damselfly at lamb state park. they were all around the lake. i have numerous...
Dear Odesters, On Saturday, July 22, I will lead a SEABA (Southeastern Arizona Butterfly Assoc.) dragonfly/ butterfly trip to Ft. Huachuca, Sierra Vista, AZ....
Good morning, The Spot-winged Gliders are back! Last year these bugs were pretty common at the Arboretum but until this morning I hadn't seen a single one for...
Chris, All, Just about a week ago I saw my first Spot-winged Glider of the season too, it was in Durham, NC. The place I saw it was at a traffic light...
Hi Chris, Here are some observations over the past few weeks on the Spot-winged Glider in southeastern New Mexico. They seem to emerge in great numbers at the...
On 28 June 2006 at Golden Ponds, Longmont, Boulder Co., CO we saw the following odes: American rubyspot,Hetaerina americana 2 Familiar bluet, Engallama...
Greetings, Had Ann Johnson and Jim Bangma drop by today and look for bugs. I always enjoy when bug people swing by to visit and chat. Way cool! Well...
Plains forktail, Ischnura damula - new late flight data for Colorado Mountain emerald, Somatochlora semicircularis - new early date for Colorado Hope you've...
July 29, 2006 Mohave County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards Burro Creek We parked at the Day Use Area. No fee required. Take the trail behind the restrooms...
Hi all, When we searched thru our pile of mail when we returned home from England, I found a letter from my old college roommate who lives in Phoenix. In it...
That article brought us a record number of human participants. Our average number of visitors for that walk May-July was 12 people. For the August 5 walk we...
Hi Dr. Abbott, Gordon Warrick and I were out at Sego Springs last weekend August 6th photographing damselflys. We found some odd colored damsels that may be...
August 1, 2006 Mohave County, Arizona John Hall, David Edwards North Dike area Topock Marsh, Havasu NWR Blue-ringed Dancer 33 Bluet,sp 1 Rambur's Forktail...
The 2006 Dragonfly Festival, sponsored by the Friends of Bitter Lake, will be held at the Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge east of Roswell, New Mexico on...