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Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)
Photo#85197
Copyright © 2006
Carla Finley
Red Saddlebgs -
Tramea onusta
Venice, Sarasota County, Florida, USA
October 3, 2006
ID'd by Dennis Paulson. I love the look of the lips.
Contributed by
Carla Finley
on 29 October, 2006 - 8:09am
Not so common
In the email I received from Dennis, he states this dragon is less common in my area and more common down around Miami and the Keys. I see many, many a day here where I live. More actually than Carolina. Seems like all of them here are brown though. I have seen just a couple of red ones.
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Carla Finley
, 30 October, 2006 - 2:40pm