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Common Green Darner

Anax Junius

1 Species ID Suggestions

Geodialist
Geodialist 11 years ago
Common Green Darner dragonfly (teneral)
Anax junius Species Anax junius - Common Green Darner - BugGuide.Net


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RobShedden
RobShedden 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID

Geodialist
Geodialist 11 years ago

Notice the "bullseye" in front of the dragonfly's eyes, characteristic of Common Green Darner dragonflies. This individual appears to be a teneral, that is, a dragonfly that emerged recently, therefore its gender is difficult to determine.

RobShedden
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RobShedden

Spotted on Jul 20, 2012
Submitted on Jul 20, 2012

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