Tarascan Dancer, Argia tarascana, in Gila Co., AZ: new early flying date for the state

May 11, 2013
Species: Tarascan Dancer
Location: Blue River

The Tarascan Dancer in Arizona is found at only a couple of sites in Cochise, Gila, and Graham Counties. It had until now not been seen until 6 June. On 11 May 2013 several individuals were observed along the Blue River in Gila Co., thereby extending the known flying season of the species by approximately three weeks. Below are pictures of three males and one female seen that day.

  • News: Tarascan Dancer, <em>Argia tarascana</em>, in Gila Co., AZ: new early flying date for the state
    Tarascan Dancer, Male, Blue River, Gila, AZ, 11 May 2013
  • News: Tarascan Dancer, <em>Argia tarascana</em>, in Gila Co., AZ: new early flying date for the state
    Tarascan Dancer, Male, Blue River, Gila, AZ, 11 May 2013
  • News: Tarascan Dancer, <em>Argia tarascana</em>, in Gila Co., AZ: new early flying date for the state
    Tarascan Dancer, Male, Blue River, Gila, AZ, 11 May 2013
  • News: Tarascan Dancer, <em>Argia tarascana</em>, in Gila Co., AZ: new early flying date for the state
    Tarascan Dancer, Female, Blue River, Gila, AZ, 11 May 2013

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