Male
12 Apr 2007  Floyd
Male
12 Apr 2007 Floyd
Female
6 Apr 2008  Floyd
Female
6 Apr 2008 Floyd
Male
7 May 2011  Rabun
Male
7 May 2011 Rabun
Male
7 May 2011  Rabun
Male
7 May 2011 Rabun
Male
8 Apr 2009  Jones
Male
8 Apr 2009 Jones
Adult emerging from nymphal skin
21 Apr 2010  Rabun
Adult emerging from nymphal skin
21 Apr 2010 Rabun
Nymph burying itself in sand
10 Apr 2011  Rabun
Nymph burying itself in sand
10 Apr 2011 Rabun

Cordulegaster maculata  (Twin-spotted Spiketail)

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This species can sometimes be confused with Cordulegaster bilineata, but the black body can be helpful in distinguishing the former from the latter, which is much browner.

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