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Roseate Skimmer

Orthemis ferruginea

Description:

The male of the species has a rose pink and red abdomen. The wings are normally clear except for brown pterostigmata at the leading edges. Eyes are dark chestnut.

Habitat:

Trickle trough in greenbelt.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2013
Submitted on Aug 8, 2013

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