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Common Whitetail dragonfly (teneral female)

Libellula lydia, Plathemis lydia

Description:

One of two teneral female Common Whitetail dragonflies that I spotted at the same time in a meadow located at least 100 yards from the wetlands.

Habitat:

Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntl...

Notes:

Copyright © 2012 Walter Sanford. All rights reserved. www.wsanford.com

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1 Comment

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 11 years ago

very nice capture,

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Virginia, USA

Spotted on May 17, 2012
Submitted on May 23, 2012

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