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Green Darner

Anax junius

Description:

The Green Darner or Common Green Darner, after its resemblance to a darning-needle, is a species of dragonfly in the family Aeshnidae,

Habitat:

pond

Notes:

picture number 6 shows it's tail which looks like a darning needle.It looks like it is smiling in picture 5.

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Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 10 years ago

pic 6 shows it's tail which looks like a darning needle.

HemaShah
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HemaShah

Walnut Creek, California, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2013
Submitted on Jul 28, 2013

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