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Ebony Jewelwing

Calopteryx maculata

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Field Notes

Description:

These damselflies look like jewelry against the green grasses as they flit from one blade to the next.

Habitat:

I found these in large numbers fluttering along the wooded banks of Zumbro River.

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Ebony Jewelwing

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PublishedJuly 9, 2011

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