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Paddletail Darner

Aeshna palmata

Photo by KarenSaxton
Published on Project Noah
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43.43, -124.212

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Description:

Big dragonfly, short wings. Flew into the branches of the huckleberry, hung tail down and and pretended not to see us. Thorax striped yellow and abdomen striped blue

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Hi Karen, Beautiful insect this one! Look this spot to help with the identification: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/44063050

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