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Ebony jewelwing, female

Calopteryx maculata

Description:

The females are a smoky brown-gray in color and display white spots near the tips of their wings.These damselflies have been studied extensively, so that we know they shelter among a wide variety of plants, including water plants (pickerel weed, duckweed, lilies, cattails) and land plants such as orange jewelweed, button bush, Joe pye weed and poison ivy.

Habitat:

Bolin Creek woods

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

Carrboro, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Jun 8, 2014
Submitted on Jul 3, 2014

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