Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Double-striped Bluet
Place name abbreviations: MPEA – Middle Patuxent Environment Area; PRSP – Patuxent River State Park; PVSP – Patapsco River Valley State Park; WMA – Wildlife Management Area.
Click on the common name to obtain additional information. Legend:
| Species common name Scientific name |
Length (in inches; M and F if different) | Flight season Relative abundance |
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| Habitat. | |||
| Double-striped Bluet Enallagma basidens |
M: 0.8-1.1″ F: 0.8-1.1″ | 10 May — 17 Oct Uncommon |
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| Habitat: Ponds, especially freshly created ones w/ sparse vegetation. Reservoirs, borrow (gravel) pits, lakes, slow streams/rivers, especially spring-fed streams. Widespread but intermittent. | |||||
Male
March 17, 2007
South Trotter Road
Wes Earp
Male
May 31, 2016
Mount Pleasant
Bonnie Ott
Male
May 31, 2016
Mount Pleasant
Bonnie Ott
July 21, 2017
Columbia
Tony VanSchoor