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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Skimmers (Libellulidae) » Pennants (Celithemis) » Halloween Pennant (Celithemis eponina)
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DRAGON OR DAMSELFLY - Celithemis eponina
Copyright © 2004 jeff lubchansky

DRAGON OR DAMSELFLY - Celithemis eponina
DELRAY BEACH, Florida, USA
August 8, 2004
spotted in the pond behind a house i was staying at.
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Contributed by jeff lubchansky on 14 August, 2004 - 4:54pm

Halloween Pennant
This is a dragonfly, the Halloween Pennant - Celithemis eponina. They are rather more delicate than many other dragonflies, so do look a bit like a damselfly.

Patrick Coin
Durham, North Carolina
… Cotinis, 14 August, 2004 - 5:33pm login or register to post comments

Halloween Pennant
Check Halloween Pennant in the guide here at
Dragonflies » Common Skimmers » Pennants » Halloween Pennant
… john and jane balaban, 14 August, 2004 - 5:32pm login or register to post comments

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