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Halloween Pennant, female

Celithemis eponina

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Medium sized dragonfly. Orange and black coloration. Eyes bluish with red on the upper area. Fluttering flight. Two different individuals seen on the same day not far from each other.

Habitat:

Suburban yard.

Reference Links:

Species Celithemis eponina - Halloween Pennant - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Geodialist
This individual is a female, as indicated by its coloration and terminal appendages.

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
Mission
nature of new york
Mission
New England Arthropods

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2013

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