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blue dragonfly - Pachydiplax longipennis
Copyright © 2009 Sean Sebastian

blue dragonfly - Pachydiplax longipennis
Kentucky, USA
shot with nikon d2h and sigma 150mm macro lens.

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Contributed by Sean Sebastian on 11 September, 2009 - 12:04am

nikon d2h and sigma 150mm
You might want to list these at your profile, rather than repeat on your posts. (At this site, people will ask about your equipment if they're interested.)
… Ron Hemberger, 11 September, 2009 - 12:44am login or register to post comments

Eastern Pondhawk, mature male
Blue Dasher would have a striped thorax.
… John Schneider, 11 September, 2009 - 12:34am login or register to post comments

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