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Female Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia - female
Copyright © 2006 The Longs

Female Common Whitetail - Plathemis lydia - Female
The Woodlands, Montgomery County, Texas, USA
June 9, 2006
Looking for a confirmation, we're starting to get the hang of it.
Contributed by The Longs on 9 June, 2006 - 9:50pm
Last updated 22 August, 2006 - 2:33pm

Confirmed!
Great ID on a tricky one.
… john and jane balaban, 9 June, 2006 - 9:59pm

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