A Blue-tipped Dancer in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/5/2015).

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A male Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2013).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick, Maryland (8/2/2014).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Washington Co., Maryland (6/15/2019).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/4/2020).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (7/18/2015).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (6/11/2019).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Charles Co., Maryland (7/4/2020).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2020).

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A blue-form female Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2013).

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A blue-form female Blue-tipped Dancer in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2007).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/22/2021). (c) pcowartrickmanphoto, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 418519 - Psn: 45)

Blue-tipped Dancer in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/22/2021). (c) pcowartrickmanphoto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2020). (c) emilio c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Harford Co., Maryland (7/1/2007). (c) Rick Cheicante, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 355279 - Psn: 55)

Blue-tipped Dancer in Harford Co., Maryland (7/1/2007). (c) Rick Cheicante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/1/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 629246 - Psn: 55)

Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/1/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/1/2019).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/22/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 573862 - Psn: 65)

Blue-tipped Dancer in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/22/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/20/2014).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/7/2020). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/9/2020).

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Blue-tipped Dancer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/20/2010). (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA).

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Blue-tipped Dancer (Argia tibialis) is a dark species of dancer usually found on small to medium-sized creeks and rivers, but sometimes larger ones, usually within a forested setting. It sometimes will occur on degraded streams in developed areas (Paulson, 2011). This species is abundant in Maryland (Richard Orr's Dragonflies and Damselflies of Maryland and District of Columbia).

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A Blue-tipped Dancer in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/5/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

A male Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2013). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick, Maryland (8/2/2014). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Washington Co., Maryland (6/15/2019). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/4/2020). View Record Details Media by Jason Avery.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Prince Georges Co., Maryland (7/18/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (6/11/2019). View Record Details Media by Sue Muller.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Charles Co., Maryland (7/4/2020). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/13/2020). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A blue-form female Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (7/7/2013). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A blue-form female Blue-tipped Dancer in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/15/2007). Media by Bill Hubick.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (7/22/2021). (c) pcowartrickmanphoto, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Pamela Cowart-Rickman.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2020). (c) emilio c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Harford Co., Maryland (7/1/2007). (c) Rick Cheicante, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Rick Cheicante.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/1/2019). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Judy Gallagher.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/1/2019). View Record Details Media by Judy Gallagher.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/22/2022). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jonathan Irons.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/20/2014). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/7/2020). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist.

A Blue-tipped Dancer in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (7/9/2020). View Record Details Media by Ben Springer.

Blue-tipped Dancer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/20/2010). (c) Mike Ostrowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA). View Record Details Media by Mike Ostrowski.

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Argia tibialis

Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Odonata
Suborder:	Zygoptera
Family:	Coenagrionidae
Genus:	Argia
Species:	A. tibialis
Binomial name
*Argia tibialis* (Rambur, 1842)

Argia tibialis, the blue-tipped dancer, is a species of narrow-winged damselfly in the family Coenagrionidae.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] It is found in Central America and North America.^[1]

The IUCN conservation status of Argia tibialis is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The population is stable.^[5]^[6]

References

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^ ^a ^b "Argia tibialis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
^ "Argia tibialis species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
^ "Argia tibialis". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
^ "Argia tibialis Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
^ "List of Endangered Species". IUCN Red List. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
^ "Odonata Central". Retrieved 2018-05-03.

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Taxon identifiers
Argia tibialis	Wikidata: Q3158237 BioLib: 225938 BOLD: 149393 BugGuide: 14911 CoL: GGRG EoL: 253437 GBIF: 5051416 iNaturalist: 94575 IRMNG: 11312832 ITIS: 102148 IUCN: 164981 NatureServe: 2.118399 NCBI: 663534

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Blue-tipped Dancer

Argia tibialis (Rambur, 1842)

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