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Calico Pennant

Celithemis elisa

Photo by suzybousa
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Field Notes

Description:

Males have red heart-shaped markings on the dorsal side of the abdomen that is yellow in the females. Their wings have three red areas: one at the tip, one in the middle, and one large area close to the body. (Wikipedia)

Habitat:

Flying around a pond in my dad's front yard.

Notes:

Male

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PublishedJuly 2, 2014

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