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Calico Pennant (Celithemis elisa)
Photo#289948
Copyright © 2009
Stephen Gingold
Calico Pennant -
Celithemis elisa
New Salem, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
June 17, 2009
Size: @2"
A very pretty face. Would the reddish mass at the end of the abdomen be eggs?
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Contributed by
Stephen Gingold
on 17 June, 2009 - 5:07pm
Mites?
I'm thinking they are mites. I know odes frequently carry some, but that would be quite a load!
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Eric R. Eaton
, 18 June, 2009 - 10:11am