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Roseate Skimmer

Orthemis ferruginea

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Purple and black?

1 Species ID Suggestions

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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago
Roseate Skimmer
Orthemis ferruginea Species Orthemis ferruginea - Roseate Skimmer - BugGuide.Net


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gatorfellows
gatorfellows 11 years ago

They often take on a purple cast. Here are more photos to compare; http://bugguide.net/node/view/2708/bgima...

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Bill Brennen Jr
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Bill Brennen Jr

New Hampshire, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Jul 29, 2012

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