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Crimson Marsh Glider

Trithemis aurora

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Notes:

Also called a Crimson Dropwing, this is a widely spread dragonfly of open ponds and streams. The male is distinctly bright crimson compared to the dull brown of the female.

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3 Comments

BareFeat
BareFeat 13 years ago

TFTS very nice!

IanMichaelIleto
IanMichaelIleto 13 years ago

Thanks Lisa, no it was not easy especially with other dragonflies harassing(?) each other! :D

LisaGrant
LisaGrant 13 years ago

Cool photo, can't have been easy to get.

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IanMichaelIleto
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IanMichaelIleto

Quezon, Philippines

Spotted on May 22, 2010
Submitted on Jun 19, 2011

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