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Ebony jewelwing

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42.7549, -78.833

Field Notes

Habitat:

Creek sides, wetlands, forests,

Notes:

Males are metallic blue green with opaque black wings. Females are duller green with translucent black wings with a white spot

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Comments (1)
Thane Wilcox
It's very interesting that you were able to capture both sexes. I've never seen the Female (black) in person before.

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Wildlife of the Niagara Region
Photographed
PublishedApril 5, 2016

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