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Eastern Dobsonfly

Photo by teknevision
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Field Notes

Description:

Between 3 or 4 inches long. Elongated abdomen. 4 wings folded flat. Big pinchers.

Habitat:

Was wedged in a nook on exterior of house surrounded by woods in High Falls, NY

Notes:

High Falls, NY, pinchers

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Comments (2)

looks like a female eastern dobsonfly. great spotting!
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PublishedJune 21, 2010

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