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Carmine Skimmer

Orthemis discolor

Photo by Chris79
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Field Notes

Description:

A bright red dragonfly spotted in Damas Island, near Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica

Reference Links:

Orthemis discolor - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Carmine skimmer

Orthemis discolor

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Chris79
Thanks for the Id Ornithoptera80

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PublishedDecember 10, 2020

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