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Dragonfly

Anisoptera

Photo by XiaoWei
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Field Notes

Description:

About 10 to 15 cm long.

Habitat:

Nearby water

Notes:

This red dragon fly is almost the biggest I ever seen. It was resting on top of lotus rod. The encounter was in the black bamboo garden of Beijing, early morning.

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PublishedMay 29, 2013

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