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ebony jewelwing (male)

calopeteryx masculata

Photo by eutacht
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Field Notes

Description:

iridescent green head, thorax and abdomen, 2 pairs of black wings

Habitat:

found on plants and bits of wood near a slow moving stream in a local park.

Reference Links:

Calopteryx maculata (Palisot de Beauvois, 1807), Ebony Jewelwing

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