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Shadow Darner

Aeshna umbrosa

Photo by lynne.warren
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Field Notes

Description:

Female shadow darner eating a red skimmer dragonfly.

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Shadow Darner

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Comments (1)
auntnance123
I suppose it's not technically cannibalism. Very cool spotting.

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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari
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PublishedOctober 20, 2011

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