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Perithemis tenera
The Eastern Amberwing dragonfly, a member of the skimmer family of dragonflies, is easily recognized by its relatively small size, brown body with a striped abdomen, and amber colored wings featuring red pterostigmas.
Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntl...
The Eastern Amberwing is the smallest species of dragonfly found at Huntley Meadows Park.
Spotted on Jul 24, 2011
Submitted on Aug 17, 2011
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