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Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) female

4 July 2014 by David

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) female

Female common blue damselflies are much less conspicuously coloured than the male (previous post). Females which are better camouflaged than their male counterparts are common in much of the animal kingdom, less so among mammals.

Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) female

Categories David
Common Blue Damselfly (Enallagma cyathigerum) males
Damsel flies, mating
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