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Damsels and Dragons of the Pine Barrens

I have become fascinated with the beauty of dragonflies. They seem almost human in their expression, and even in their cooperation in posing for me!




Twelve-spotted Skimmer (Libellula pulchella)
Taken in Barnegat NJ






Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis)
Taken in Barnegat NJ


Autumn Meadowhawk (Sympetrum vicinum)
Taken at Pakim Pond, Brendan T. Byrne State Forest, 9/19/07



Pine Barrens Bluet (Enallagma recurvatum) (Damselfly)
Taken in Bamber section of Lacey Twp.
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG

Scarlet Bluet (Enallagma pictum) (Damselfly)
Taken at Atsion, Wharton State Forest
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG

Banner Clubtail (Gomphus apomyius)
Taken at Bamber section of Lacey Twp.
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG


Sparkling Jewelwing (Calopteryx dimidiata) (Damselfly)
Taken near the Maurice River
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG


Yellow-sided Skimmer (Libellula flavida)
Taken at Upton Ponds
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG


Golden-winged Skimmer (Libellula auripennis)
Taken at Upton Ponds
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG
Eastern Pondhawk (Erythrmis simplicicollis).
Taken at Leamings Run Gardens, Cape May County
Photo courtesy of Amanda Barrett
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera)
Taken at Leamings Run Gardens, Cape May County
Photo courtesy of Amanda Barrett
Great Blue Skimmer (Libellula vibrans Fabricius)
Photographed in Barnegat NJ
Photo courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJODES.ORG

 

 

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