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Eastern Amberwing Dragonfly
Perithemis tenera
33.1529, -97.0468
Field Notes
Description:
Eastern Amberwing Dragonfly is 3/4 to 1 inch long with a wingspan of 1 and 3/4 inches. The dragonfly is mainly a yellowish brown color; it has a yellow face with a brown thorax and brownish yellow abdomen. Its wings, as said in the name, are amber colored with red stigmas.
Habitat:
Strong wind was blowing and it was kept returning to perch on a stick at a city maintained retention pond.
Notes:
This is spotting 400! Hope you like it.
Reference Links:
Eastern Amberwing
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Photographed
PublishedJune 1, 2013
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