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Cardinal Meadowhawk

Sympetrum illotum

Photo by Jellis
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small red skimmer. Red abdomen, thorax and face. Two light yellow dots on either side of the thorax. Wings have red veins with light reddish color near the body.

Habitat:

Ponds and lakes.

Notes:

Spotted in the EBRP Botanical park

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PublishedSeptember 2, 2013

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