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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Darners (Aeshnidae) » Mosaic Darners (Aeshna) » Shadow Darner (Aeshna umbrosa)
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Brown Darner from late Summer - Aeshna umbrosa - female
Copyright © 2004 John Wolff

Brown Darner from late Summer - Aeshna umbrosa - Female
Cross River, Westchester County, New York, USA
September 20, 2004
Size: pprox 2.8inches

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Brown Darner from late Summer - Aeshna umbrosa - female Brown Darner from late Summer - Aeshna umbrosa - female
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Contributed by John Wolff on 4 September, 2006 - 6:15pm
Last updated 4 September, 2006 - 7:46pm

Shadow Darner
The brown color, thin stripes on the thorax with a black outline, and late date all point to Shadow (Aeshna umbrosa).
… Jason Forbes, 4 September, 2006 - 7:12pm login or register to post comments

 
Also
the very small dorsal triangles. Moved to page
… Tony-2, 4 September, 2006 - 7:45pm login or register to post comments

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