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Canyon Rubyspot (Hetaerina vulnerata)
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Copyright © 2018
Keith Short
Dead dragonfly on trail -
Hetaerina vulnerata
Zion Park valley, Zion National Park County, Utah, USA
November 11, 2018
Size: 2.5”
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Contributed by
Keith Short
on 12 November, 2018 - 6:31am
Last updated 15 November, 2018 - 4:03pm
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Dan Jackson
, 15 November, 2018 - 4:03pm
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Hetaerina species
One of the rubyspots in the family Calopterygidae. Unfortunately, I have no books for southwestern damselflies.
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Ken Allison
, 12 November, 2018 - 6:54am
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Hetaerina vulnerata?
The brown wingtips suggest canyon rubyspot which fits the location where I found it. Thanks for pointing me in that direction!
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Keith Short
, 12 November, 2018 - 6:58am
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