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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Damselflies (Zygoptera) » Spreadwings (Lestidae) » Lestes » Spotted Spreadwing (Lestes congener)
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spreadwing female - Lestes congener - female
Copyright © 2008 eos

spreadwing female - Lestes congener - Female
Craftsbury Common, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
August 14, 2008

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spreadwing female - Lestes congener - female spreadwing female - Lestes congener - female
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Contributed by eos on 16 October, 2008 - 8:08pm
Last updated 14 November, 2008 - 7:58pm

We can just about convince ourselves
that we can see the black spots under the thorax that would make this Lestes congener
… john and jane balaban, 16 October, 2008 - 8:17pm login or register to post comments

 
spreadwing
Thanks. I can enlarge the photo enough to see the spots for sure.
… eos, 16 October, 2008 - 8:22pm login or register to post comments

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