Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)

Widespread and common throughout NC around streams and creeks.
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023

Males lack the white spot at the nodum in their wings


Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023

Females show a white nodum wing spot


Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)
Lumber River, Scotland Co., NC
25 May 2023
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata), Male
Moore Co., NC
10 June 2006
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Female, note white "stigmas".
Durham Co., NC
2 July 2005

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata), Male
Wake Co., NC
20 June 2009

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata), Male
Wake Co., NC
20 June 2009

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata), Male
Floyd Co., VA
23 June 2007

Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata), Female
Floyd Co., VA
23 June 2007


Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Male
Moore Co., NC
11 June 2003
Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata) Male
Moore Co., NC
10 June 2006

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