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Common Whitetail Dragonfly

Plathemis lydia

Description:

Length is about 1.75 in or 5 cm. Broad dark bands mid-wing. Like all perchers, Common Whitetails often rest on objects near the water, and sometimes on the ground.

Habitat:

On the ground next to a trail through a city park.

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gatorfellows
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gatorfellows

Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2014
Submitted on Sep 8, 2014

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