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Genus Calopteryx - Jewelwings

River Jewelwing · Superb Jewelwing · Appalachian Jewelwing · Sparkling Jewelwing · Ebony Jewelwing

Species Calopteryx aequabilis - River Jewelwing
River Jewelwing - Calopteryx aequabilis - male River Jewelwing Damselfly with prey - Calopteryx aequabilis - male Green damsel? - Calopteryx aequabilis River Jewelwing - Calopteryx aequabilis - male River Jewelwing in New Brunswick - Calopteryx aequabilis - male River Jewelwing in New Brunswick - Calopteryx aequabilis - male Calopteryx aequabilis Jewelwing? - Calopteryx aequabilis - male

Species Calopteryx amata - Superb Jewelwing
Superb Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata - female Superb Jewelwing Male, Calopteryx amata - Calopteryx amata - male Superb Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata - male Superb Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata - female Superb Jewelwing in New Brunswick, eating caddisfly - Calopteryx amata - female Superb Jewelwing in New Brunswick - Calopteryx amata - male Superb Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata Jewelwing - Calopteryx amata

Species Calopteryx angustipennis - Appalachian Jewelwing
Appalachian Jewelwing - Calopteryx angustipennis - male Appalachian Jewelwing - Calopteryx angustipennis - female Appalachian Jewelwing - Calopteryx angustipennis - male Appalachian Jewelwing - Calopteryx angustipennis - male

Species Calopteryx dimidiata - Sparkling Jewelwing
Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata - male Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata - female Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata - male Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata - male A second photo of sequence - Calopteryx dimidiata - female Sparkling Jewelwing - Calopteryx dimidiata - male Calopteryx 2625 - Calopteryx dimidiata - male

Species Calopteryx maculata - Ebony Jewelwing
Male Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata - male ebony jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata - male Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata - male dragon or damsel? - Calopteryx maculata - male green damselfly - Calopteryx maculata Ebony Jewelwing (male) - Calopteryx maculata - male Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata - female Ebony Jewelwing - Female - Calopteryx maculata - female Ebony Jewelwing (female) - Calopteryx maculata - female Ebony Jewelwing - Calopteryx maculata - female


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