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Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly (female)

Erythemis simplicicollis

Description:

An Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly spotted near the shore of Accotink Bay. This individual is a female, as indicated by its green coloration and the white terminal appendages at the end of its abdomen.

Habitat:

Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge, a 1,200 acre preserve located at Army Garrison Fort Belvoir, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resources: Accotink Bay Wildlife Refuge http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accotink_Ba... http://www.dgif.virginia.gov/vbwt/site.a...

Notes:

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Fort Belvoir, Virginia, USA

Spotted on Sep 10, 2012
Submitted on Oct 21, 2012

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