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Halloween Pennant dragonfly (male)

Celithemis eponina

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Field Notes

Description:

A Halloween Pennant dragonfly spotted at Meadowood Recreation Area. This individual is a male, as indicated by its coloration and terminal appendages.

Habitat:

Specimen spotted in a field located between the Pollinator Garden and Enchanted Pond, Meadowood Recreation Area, Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: Meadowood Recreation Area Trail Map (PDF) http://www.blm.gov/pgdata/etc/medialib/blm/es/meadowood/recreation.Par…

Notes:

Copyright © 2013 Walter Sanford. All rights reserved. www.wsanford.com

Reference Links:

Halloween Pennant, Species Celithemis eponina - Halloween Pennant - BugGuide.Net

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Wildlife of Northern Virginia
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The Color Red
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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Arthropods of Fairfax,VA
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Meadowood Recreation Area

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2013

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