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Tramea sp. - Tramea - female
Copyright © 2020 Z. Gill

Tramea sp. - Tramea - Female
Orlando, Orange County, Florida, USA
September 27, 2020
Size: 49mm

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Contributed by Z. Gill on 28 September, 2020 - 5:32pm
Last updated 4 October, 2020 - 10:43am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Dan Jackson, 1 October, 2020 - 3:56pm login or register to post comments

Saddle Issue
This individual has features of both Red and Carolina. The top of the face is purple and the black on top of segment 8 reaches all the way down (good for Carolina). However, this shot shows a feature that is much better for Red - the anal loop is entirely clear. Perhaps a hybrid?
… Dan Jackson, 1 October, 2020 - 3:55pm login or register to post comments

 
Very Interesting! Thank you D
Very Interesting! Thank you Dan
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