The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Odonata

(Damselflies & Dragonflies)

COENAGRIONIDAE

Argia apicalis (Say)

Blue-Fronted Dancer


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Distribution Citations

1914 Williams

1938 Ferguson

1951 Harwell

1964 Donnelly
1967 Roback & Westfall

1974 RET Inc.
1976 Browning & Rudy
1978 Donnelly

1982 Williams
1984 Robinson

 

1990 Dunkle
1994 Garrison
[1996 Westfall & May]
1997 Abbott Stewart Moulton
[1998 Abbott & Stewart]
1999 Orr Honig Behrstock

2004 Gallucci
2005 Abbott
[2008 NatureServe]

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:
<this species has been vetted and accepted as a valid Texas species>

-nymphs in large rivers, streams, lakes and muddy ponds (Dunkle 1990); sunny sections of streams rivers and occasionally ponds (Orr, Honig & Behrstock 1999); large rivers and occasionally streams, lakes and ponds (Abbott 2005)

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