Harkness's Dancer

Scientific Classification

Order Odonata
Suborder
Zygoptera
(Damselfly)
Family
Argia
(Pond Damsels: Dancers)
Genus
Argia
Species
harknessi

Identification Tips

Harkness's Dancer, Male, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico, 12 August 2009 Harkness's Dancer, Male, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico, 12 August 2009

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Seasonal Changes in Occurrence

Data (10 accepted records) from Odonata Central, August 2026.

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Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Male, Sonora, Mexico, 10 August 2022
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Male, southern Sonora, Mexico, 9 August 2019
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Male, Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 13 October 2013. FIRST COUNTY and SECOND ARIZONA and US RECORD.
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Male, southern Sonora, Mexico, 9 August 2019
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Male appendages (lateral view), Wild Horse Pass, Maricopa, AZ, 13 October 2013.
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Female, Gila River at Kelvin Bridge, Pinal, AZ, 29 October 2016. Sixth overall record and first female record in the US.
Harkness's Dancer Harness's Dancer, pair in tandem, southern Sonora, Mexico, 9 August 2019
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Female in tandem, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico, 12 August 2009
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Pairs in tandem, Alamos, Sonora, Mexico, 12 August 2009
Harkness's Dancer Harkness's Dancer, Pair in tandem with females ovipositing, southern Sonora, Mexico, 9 August 2019