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Carmine Skimmer - Libélula

Orthemis discolor

Photo by rams4d
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Field Notes

Description:

It has about 5 inches in size and, interestingly, the male has a red abdomen, although the tone may change to brown. The females are yellow or gold.-----------------------------Tiene unos 5 centímetros de envergadura y, curiosamente, los machos tiene un abdomen rojo, aunque los tonos pueden cambiar al marrón.

Habitat:

It is distributed throughout the Americas.----------------------------Se distribuye por todo el continente americano.

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PublishedJune 24, 2013

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