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Ebony Jewelwing

Calopteryx maculata

Photo by Dragoon
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Had to stand in a river and my arms as far as they could reach to get these macro shots. Only had like five attempts before this beautiful guy flew away sadly, and they're not near the quality I'd want.

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PublishedJuly 17, 2013

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