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Autumn Meadowhawk

Sympetrum vicinum

Photo by Brian Parsons
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Field Notes

Description:

Small dragonfly that inhabits wetlands and adjacent meadows

Habitat:

Found around wetlands, marshes, ponds and slow-moving streams throughout the eastern United States,

Notes:

Female seen perched in shrubs in the NW corner of Foster Pond, The Holden Arboretum, Lake Co., Kirtland, OH

Reference Links:

Sympetrum vicinum, Species Sympetrum vicinum - Autumn Meadowhawk - BugGuide.Net

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The Holden Arboretum
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PublishedSeptember 19, 2014

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