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Deck darner - Aeshna constricta

Deck darner - Aeshna constricta
Cayuga Lake, Tompkins County, New York, USA
August 27, 2010
Found dead on the deck of a boat on Cayuga Lake.

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Deck darner - Aeshna constricta Deck darner - Aeshna constricta

Moved
Moved from Darners.

Lance-tipped Darner
Male Lance-tipped (Aeshna constricta). The thoracic stripes are obscured, but this animal has paddle-shaped cerci, and the abdominal spots are too large for umbrosa, the only other eastern species with this characteristic.

Moved
Moved from Dragonflies.

Darner
Definitely a darner

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