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Eastern amberwing dragonfly, female

Perithemis tenera

Photo by Maria dB
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

It is very small, reaching a total length of no more than 25 mm.

Habitat:

Cane Creek Reservoir

Reference Links:

Eastern Amberwing

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Animals of North Carolina
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedJuly 10, 2014

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