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Species ID Suggestions

owlfly

family = Ascalaphidae

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Please delete this spotting from the mission, "Global Dragonflies & Damselflies." Thanks, Jatishwor!
It looks like a dragonfly but the antennae indicate it is an owlfly, a type of lacewing (neuroptera). http://www.wongchunxing.com/Insects/NERVE_WINGED_INSECTS/OwlfliesAscalaphidae.htm

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