Powdered Dancer
Order: Odonata
- Suborder: Zygoptera (Damselfly)
- - Family:  Pond Damsels: Dancers
- - - Genus: Argia
- - - - Species: moesta  
Distribution Map by counties from Southwestdragonflies.net
  News About This Species
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  February 3, 2018
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  December 27, 2016
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  December 10, 2008
Species to compare (enter common name)
 
 Powdered Dancer, Male, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 6 November 2022
 
 Powdered Dancer, Male, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 16 May 2021
 
 Powdered Dancer, Male, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 25 November 2022
 
 Powdered Dancer, Male, Tres Rios Wetlands, Maricopa, AZ. 16 October 2021
 
 Powdered Dancer, Immature male, Salt River, Maricopa, AZ, 23 August 2008
 
 Powdered Dancer, Immature male, Tres Rios Wetlands, Maricopa, AZ, 28 May 2018
 
 Powdered Dancer, Male appendages (lateral view), Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 25 April 2010
 
 Powdered Dancer, Brown Female, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 25 November 2022
 
 Powdered Dancer, Brown female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 2 November 2014
 
 Powdered Dancer, Blue female, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 6 November 2022
 
 Powdered Dancer, Blue Female, Tres Rios Wetlands, Maricopa, AZ, 16 October 2021
 
 Powdered Dancer, Blue female, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 19 June 2022
 
 Powdered Dancer, Blue female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 5 May 2013
 
 Powdered Dancer, Blue female, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 6 July 2007
 
 Powdered Dancer, Pair in tandem, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 6 May 2023
 
 Powdered Dancer, Pair in wheel, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 4 April 2008
 
 Powdered Dancer, Pair in wheel, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 6 June 2020
 
 Powdered Dancer, Pairs ovipositing, Santa Cruz River, Marana, Pima, AZ, 28 June 2020
Comparison: Dancers (Argia): Male appendages
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   Amethyst DancerArgia pallens Amethyst DancerArgia pallens
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   Apache DancerArgia munda Apache DancerArgia munda
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   Aztec DancerArgia nahuana Aztec DancerArgia nahuana
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   Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis
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   Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula Blue-ringed DancerArgia sedula
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   California DancerArgia agrioides California DancerArgia agrioides
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   Cerulean DancerArgia anceps Cerulean DancerArgia anceps
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   Dusky DancerArgia translata Dusky DancerArgia translata
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   Fiery-eyed DancerArgia oenea Fiery-eyed DancerArgia oenea
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   Harkness's DancerArgia harknessi Harkness's DancerArgia harknessi
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   Kiowa DancerArgia immunda Kiowa DancerArgia immunda
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   Lavender DancerArgia hinei Lavender DancerArgia hinei
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   Oculate DancerArgia oculata Oculate DancerArgia oculata
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   Paiute DancerArgia alberta Paiute DancerArgia alberta
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   Pima DancerArgia pima Pima DancerArgia pima
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   Powdered DancerArgia moesta Powdered DancerArgia moesta
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   Sabino DancerArgia sabino Sabino DancerArgia sabino
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   Sierra Madre DancerArgia lacrimans Sierra Madre DancerArgia lacrimans
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   Sooty DancerArgia lugens Sooty DancerArgia lugens
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   Spine-tipped DancerArgia extranea Spine-tipped DancerArgia extranea
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   Springwater DancerArgia funebris Springwater DancerArgia funebris
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   Tarascan DancerArgia tarascana Tarascan DancerArgia tarascana
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   Tezpi DancerArgia tezpi Tezpi DancerArgia tezpi
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   Tonto DancerArgia tonto Tonto DancerArgia tonto
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   Variable DancerArgia fumipennis Variable DancerArgia fumipennis
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   Vivid DancerArgia vivida Vivid DancerArgia vivida
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   Yaqui DancerArgia carlcooki Yaqui DancerArgia carlcooki
Comparison: Blue-fronted vs. Powdered Dancer
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   Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis Blue-fronted DancerArgia apicalis
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   Powdered DancerArgia moesta Powdered DancerArgia moesta
