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Green Darner

Anax junius

Photo by Tim Mayo
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Description:

Pretty sure this is a Green Darner dragonfly. I spotted him early in the morning at the Wau-Ke-Na, William Erby Smith Preserve near Ganges, Michigan. He was drying his wings from the morning dew so I was able to get close enough for a nice shot.

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Green Darner

Species ID Suggestions

Eastern Pondhawk (female)

Erythemis simplicicollis

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PublishedJune 1, 2011

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