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Eastern Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum semicinctum)
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Copyright © 2007
Minray Yang
Libellulidae? -
Sympetrum semicinctum
Long Grove, Lake County, Illinois, USA
July 14, 2007
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Contributed by
Minray Yang
on 21 July, 2007 - 8:43pm
Last updated 30 November, 2008 - 9:43pm
Moved
Moved from
Band-winged Meadowhawk
.
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john and jane balaban
, 30 November, 2008 - 9:43pm
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Teneral male Band-winged Meadowhawk
It looks like a teneral male (
Symeptrum
) meadowhawk. The terminal appendages are a bit blurred, so maybe I'm seeing things and this is a female, though. In any case, with that much amber in the wings, I'm not sure it can be anything other than Band-winged Meadowhawk (
Sympetrum semicinctum
). Western Meadowhawk should not occur in IL.
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Nick Block
, 22 July, 2007 - 10:36am
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