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Swamp Darner

Austroaeschna heros

Description:

"This large common species has brilliant blue eyes and a brown body with green thoracic stripes and narrow green abdominal rings. The wings are often heavily tinged with amber. The abdomen is brown, long and nearly parallel sided posteriorly. The caudal appendages are long in both sexes. The male appendages are complex and distinctly hairy. The female appendages are flattened appearing petiolate." - http://www.odonatacentral.org/index.php/...

Habitat:

Creekside forest

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5 Comments

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 11 years ago

Fascinante coloración:.

Liam
Liam 11 years ago

Thanks y'all.

RSClark
RSClark 11 years ago

Excellent shots! Love the detail in the eye.

annorion
annorion 11 years ago

Great shot!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

nice shots!

Liam
Spotted by
Liam

Augusta, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2012
Submitted on Jul 18, 2012

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