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Dragon Fly

Libellula pulchella

Description:

Large Dragon Fly resting on the seed stalk of some wild field grasses at the edge of the swampy woods out behind the house.



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2 Comments

BrandonBlount
BrandonBlount a year ago

Thank you Christine! These ones are definitely dificult to find among the grass, if you aren't careful you'll walk right on by.

ChristineFisher
ChristineFisher a year ago

Lovely wingspots! Nice catch among the grasses :)

New York, USA

Lat: 43.32, Long: -78.22

Spotted on Jun 4, 2012
Submitted on Jun 4, 2012

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