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Eastern Amberwing Dragonfly.

Perithemis tenera

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

This is very small dragonfly, reaching a total length of no more than 25 mm. The males have orange or amber wings. Both genders have a red pterostigma.

Habitat:

City maintained retention pond.

Reference Links:

Eastern Amberwing

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