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Panorpa helena
Copyright © 2009 Jon Hart

Panorpa helena
Montrose, Laurens County, Georgia, USA
October 15, 2009
Contributed by Jon Hart on 17 October, 2009 - 12:36pm

Panorpa
Are you sure about the ID down to species without wing pattern reference? Nice shot by the way.
… Andrew Williams, 17 October, 2009 - 9:44pm

 
The secondary, over-head
record shots I took confirm the wing pattern. Thank God it was quite obvious or I would have had still another one in the Request box. As to the shot itself, the subjects that allow me to take their photos get all the credit. I'm just a button-pusher.
… Jon Hart, 17 October, 2009 - 10:16pm

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