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Ebony Jewelwing

Calopteryx maculata

Photo by Laurine
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Female.

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Ebony Jewelwing

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Comments (4)
Gordon Dietzman
Beautiful photograph; beautiful insect. I've photographed these insects before and enjoyed watching them. Congrats on capturing such a wonderful photo.
dan
I can't wait until these creatures show up this year. Thanks for the photo.

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PublishedApril 24, 2011

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