Checkered Setwing
Dythemis fugax |
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The Checkered Setwing (Dythemis fugax) occurs in the U.S, mainly in Texas and Oklahoma. The first two shots here were digital captures in Austin, Travis Co., Texas in May, 2003, and were shot with a Canon EOS 10D and EF 300 mm F4 L IS lens with a 1.4 extender and 550 EX flash. The next shot is of a male with a bright red face and was shot with the same equipment in Lost Canyon, Real Co., Texas in May, 2003. Mature males with such a face look like a little red light bulb as they fly around a small pond! | |
The next two shots of an immature Checkered Setwing were taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in May, 2005, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash. | |
The mature male Checkered Setwing shown here was at a small park called "The Post", at Marathon, Brewster Co., Texas, in September, 2005, and was photographed with the same gear as previously described. | |
The young female Checkered Setwing shown here was at Millwood Lake, Howard Co., Arkansas, in September, 2007. It was photographed with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender and 580 flash. | |
The face-on view of the male Checkered Setwing shown here was taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in June, 2008, with the same gear described for the image just previous. | |
The next two shots of a male Checkered Setwing were taken in Austin, Travis Co., Texas in July, 2010, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and a Sigma 50-500mm lens and Canon 580 flash. | |
The young female Checkered Setwing on the right and the mature male in the next two shots were in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in September, 2011. These shots were taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark IV and a Sigma 50-500mm lens and Canon 580 flash. | |
The young male Checkered Setwing on the right was in Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in April, 2012. | |
The male Checkered Setwing on the right was in Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas, in July, 2012. | |
The male Checkered Setwing on the right was in Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas, in July, 2012. | |
The male Checkered Setwing on the right was in the Belterra subdivision, Hays Co., Texas, in July, 2012. | |
Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Southeast Metro Park, Travis Co., Texas 13 September 2012 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Charo Ranch Park, Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 28 May 2013 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 30 May 2013 |
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The male Checkered Setwing on the right was near Austin, Travis Co., Texas, in October, 2013. | |
Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Southeast Metro Park, Travis Co., Texas 5 June 2014 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 23 July 2014 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax young female Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 1 June 2015 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax young male Charro Ranch Park, Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 17 June 2015 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Southeast Metro Park, Travis Co., Texas 14 July 2015 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Mike Murphy Ranch, Travis Co., Texas 3 August 20154 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 4 August 2015 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Mike Murphy Ranch, ca 7 mi W of Bee Cave, Travis Co., Texas 9 September 2015 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 11 May 2016 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 2 September 2016 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Mike Murphy Ranch, ca. 7 mi W of Bee Cave, Travis Co., Texas 27 April 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Charro Ranch Park, Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 3 May 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 17 May 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 23 May 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Charro Ranch Park, Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 2 June 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 3 June 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax female Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 16 June 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 21 June 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 1 July 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 1 July 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 1 July 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Dripping Springs Ranch Park, Dripping Springs, Hays Co., Texas 3 August 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Southeast Metro Park, Travis Co., Texas 19 October 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax male Southeast Metro Park, Travis Co., Texas 19 October 2017 |
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Checkered Setwing Dythemis fugax young female Hornsby Bend, Austin, Travis Co., Texas 23 May 2018 |