Howard County Bird Club
A Chapter of the Maryland Ornithological Society
Dragonhunter
Place name abbreviations: MPEA – Middle Patuxent Environment Area; PRSP – Patuxent River State Park; PVSP – Patapsco River Valley State Park; WMA – Wildlife Management Area.
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| Species common name Scientific name |
Length (in inches; M and F if different) | Flight season Relative abundance |
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| Habitat. | |||
| Dragonhunter Hagenius brevistylus |
3.0-3.4″ | E-Jun — M-Sep Uncommon. |
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| Habitat: Slow-moving rivers; occasionally streams w/ nearby woodlands. May hunt along forest edges. | |||||
Male
July 2, 2010
Font Hill Park
Russ Ruffing
Just emerged
Jun 6, 2010
Savage Mill Trail
Richard Orr
Teneral
Jun 7, 2007
Woodstock, PVSP
June Tveekrem
Exuvia
Jul 7, 1999
Wincopin Trail
Jo Solem
Video (dragonhunter consuming moth) June 21, 2013 Daniels Road, PVSP Bonnie Ott