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Anisoptera exuvia
Copyright © 2010 Eugene Zelenko

Anisoptera exuvia
San Jose, Santa Clara County, California, USA
July 18, 2010
Size: ~ 2.5 - 3 cm
I think this is Anisoptera exuvia. Please help to identify family/genus/species (if possible).

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Contributed by Eugene Zelenko on 24 July, 2010 - 1:05pm
Last updated 14 August, 2010 - 8:17pm

Comments

Macromia species
matches description and range for Macromia magnifica or the Western River Cruiser
… Chad Edgar, 23 September, 2010 - 7:20am

 
Thank you for help! Strange,
Thank you for help! Strange, but I never see this species in this area. However, I noticed such exuvia couple of times.
… Eugene Zelenko, 23 September, 2010 - 9:21am

Moved
Moved from Dragonflies.
… john and jane balaban, 14 August, 2010 - 8:17pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 3 August, 2010 - 11:35am

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