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Eastern Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis

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Description:

Dragonfly landed on a dock located in marshy area

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago
Eastern Pondhawk (male)
Erythemis simplicicollis Eastern Pondhawk - Erythemis simplicicollis - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

KristinL
KristinL 10 years ago

Thanks for the correction.

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Wonderful spotting! Pachydiplax longipennis has thoracic stripes, whereas this dragonfly does not. Erythemis simplicicollis is also characterized by a green face.

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KristinL
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KristinL

Maine, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2013
Submitted on Aug 12, 2013

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