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Shadow Darner

Aeshna umbrosa

Photo by Cheryl Lee
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

I'm not 100% certain on the ID, but these swarm my yard every summer. I love to sit in the grass and have them swoop around me.

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Comments (2)
Cheryl Lee
Thanks Cindy, I wasn't sure so I appreciate the feedback.

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Global Dragonflies & Damselflies
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PublishedNovember 6, 2011

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