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Eastern Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis

Description:

Erythemis simplicicollis, the eastern pondhawk, also known as the common pondhawk, is a dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, native to the eastern two-thirds of the United States and southern Ontario and Quebec, Canada. The species is distinguished in that the female is bright green and the adult male has a blue abdomen with a green face and green and blue thorax.

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jeslowery
jeslowery 8 years ago
Eastern Pondhawk (female)
Erythemis simplicicollis Species Erythemis simplicicollis - Eastern Pondhawk - BugGuide.Net


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Sarasota, Florida, USA

Spotted on May 17, 2015
Submitted on May 17, 2015

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