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Ditch Jewel Dragonfly

Brachythemis contaminata

Photo by drpadhiyar23
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Field Notes

Description:

Brachythemis contaminata, ditch jewel, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae

Habitat:

Rural Backyard Grassland Area

Reference Links:

Brachythemis contaminata - Wikipedia

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