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Cyrano Darner Dragonflies

Nasiaeschna pentacantha

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Field Notes

Description:

Has broad green stripes on side and blue eyes. Forehead projects forward. To 3 inches. Clear wings and multicolored. 39 species of Darner Dragonflies.

Habitat:

Ponds.

Notes:

Fast moving. Did not rest.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
beaker98
Nice captures! Those are hard shots to get!
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PublishedAugust 7, 2013

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