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Libellula needhami
A Needham's Skimmer dragonfly perched on a branch of a small tree that fell in the Paul Spring stream bed. This individual is a male, as indicated by its coloration and the "claspers" (terminal appendages) at the end of its abdomen.
"Paul Spring Park," one of seven small parks owned and maintained by the Community Association of Hollin Hills, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Paul Spring is a small year-round stream that flows through Paul Spring Park. Related Resource: http://waltersanford.blogspot.com/2010/1...
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Spotted on Aug 13, 2012
Submitted on Nov 7, 2012
2 Comments
Great shots!
A Jewel!