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Celithemis elisa

Photo by Brian38
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Field Notes

Description:

A dragonfly with distinctive wing patterns. Males have red heart-shaped abdominal spots (pic 2).

Habitat:

Spotted at Little Bear Lake in Perry County, Arkansas. See pic 4 for habitat.

Reference Links:

Celithemis elisa - Wikipedia, Species Celithemis elisa - Calico Pennant - BugGuide.Net

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