Update April 30, 2014: a female from April 28, 2014 at Blucher Park in downtown Corpus Christi, Nueces county is added at the bottom of the page:
Update October 14, 2012: a male from October 11, 2012 at Estero Llano Grande SP, Hidalgo county is added at the bottom of the page:
Update June 25, 2008: a slightly non-typical female from June 23, 2008 at Bentsen SP, Hidalgo county is added at the bottom of the page:
This male Black Pondhawk Erethemis attala was photographed in the wooded ditch at the NABA Butterfly Garden, near Bentsen SP in Hidalgo county, Texas on May 15 2008; I saw another male c.40 yards further down the ditch:
A male from close to the same spot as above, on June 06, 2008:
Update June 25, 2008: this female was found at the swampy area on the northwest corner of Bentsen RGVSP-WBC on June 23, 2008; note that on each of abdominal segments 4 - 7 the two dorso-lateral pale patches are separated by a dorsal black central band that is much wider than typical:
Update October 14, 2012: a male from October 11, 2012 from inside the Green Jay Trail at Estero Llano Grande SP, Hidalgo county:
Update April 30, 2014: a female from April 28, 2014 at Blucher Park in downtown Corpus Christi, Nueces county:
