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Red Dragonfly

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Description:

Pretty red dragonfly

Species ID Suggestions

White-faced Meadowhawk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White-faced_Meadowhawk

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TampaDave
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Comments (1)
Gordon Dietzman
This is one of the meadowhawk dragonflies (Sympetrum). Not sure which one. Many in this group require the insect to be in hand to be identified to the species level.

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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PublishedJuly 29, 2011

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