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Erythemis simplicicollis
Eastern Pondhawks often perch on the ground near still water. Adults feed on other flying insects often as large as themselves including other dragonflies, damselflies, butterflies & craneflies. Nymphs prey on aquatic invertebrates.
Eastern North America - southwest to Texas. Ponds.
Spotted on May 28, 2012
Submitted on May 30, 2012
2 Comments
Thank you Mayra!
Wow!!! Great spotting!!!