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Spreadwing Damselflies

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Description:

Spreadwing damselflies are so named since they rest with their wings partially open. They often perch on plants at an oblique angles. 18 species. This one has light blue eyes and was resting in a swampy area.

Habitat:

Swampy area

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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The Color Blue
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Wildlife in fresh waters and wetlands of NE USA
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PublishedAugust 19, 2015

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