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Scarlet Percher Dragonfly (male)

Diplacodes haematodes

Photo by KerryHawkins
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Field Notes

Notes:

I spotted this dragonfly? while on a hike in Porcupine Gorge. So pretty.

Species ID Suggestions

Scarlet Percher (male)

Diplacodes haematodes

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LeanneGardner
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Comments (3)
KerryHawkins
Thankyou Leanne for the ID. I take photos of insects often and find them interesting but have never looked into the ID part. I;m learning lots from the Noah community.
LeanneGardner
Lovely spotting Kerry. These are lovely dragonflies :)
Kira M
That's so cool! I spotted the same one mating with another. Awesome spotting.

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