McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / EasternPondhawkFemale
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Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223

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EasternPondhawkFemale Common Name:
Eastern Pondhawk (Female)
 
 
Scientific Name: Erythemis simplicicollis

 

Length or Size: Body Length = 1.75"

 

Comment: Males develop a blue colored abdomen and as they mature. It is also known as the Common Pondhawk. They will even prey on butterflies.