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Canada Darner

Aeshna canadensis

Description:

These big dragonflies are nearly seven centimeters (3 inches) in length. Eyes form a "shield" over the head and neck. The front thoracic stripe is deeply notched. Thoracic stripes may be blue, green or a combination.

Habitat:

Typically pond and marsh edges, but they are strong fliers and may be found further from water.

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Gordon Dietzman
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Gordon Dietzman

Wisconsin, USA

Spotted on Sep 26, 2012
Submitted on Oct 4, 2012

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