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Variegated Meadowhawk Dragonfly

Sympetrum corruptum

Photo by misako
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Field Notes

Description:

Spotted this beautiful red Variegated Meadowhawk dragonfly in the garden at the City of Milpitas, CA City Hall. They have a large pond and beautiful garden that attracts many birds and insects.

Habitat:

Milpitas, CA City Hall garden..

Reference Links:

Encyclopedia of Life, Variegated Meadowhawk, Variegated Meadowhawk - Sympetrum corruptum - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Variegated Meadowhawk

Sympetrum corruptum

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CindyBinghamKeiser
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Comments (2)
misako
Thank you for the ID Cindy!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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The Color Red
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2011 Best Wildlife Photo
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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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Global Flight

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PublishedSeptember 14, 2011

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