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Desmia maculalis - male

Desmia maculalis - Male
Washington, Prewitt Reservoir County, Colorado, USA
July 15, 2015
Size: 20-22 mm wingspan
Muddy or moist dirt substrate with lush knee high grass, an abundance of forbes under canopy of cottonwoods along inlet channel to reservoir. Surrounding countryside mostly ag land with some sage grasslands. Separated from Desmia funeralis by banded underparts lacking D. funeralis' solid patch.. and size

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