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Eastern Pondhawk? - Erythemis simplicicollis - female
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Eastern Pondhawk? - Erythemis simplicicollis - Female
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
August 21, 2006

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Eastern Pondhawk? - Erythemis simplicicollis - female Eastern Pondhawk? - Erythemis simplicicollis - female
Contributed by Steve Scott on 24 September, 2006 - 10:21am
Last updated 4 July, 2007 - 6:09pm

Yes
Yes, nothing else looks like this. The new DSA common name for the species is Common Pondhawk, but Eastern Pondhawk is still correct for the subspecies.
… Stephen Cresswell, 24 September, 2006 - 10:35am

 
Thanks
for the confirmation.
… Steve Scott, 24 September, 2006 - 10:54am

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