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Red-veined Meadowhawk (Sympetrum madidum)
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Copyright © 2012
Ben Kolstad
Cardinal Meadowhawk? -
Sympetrum madidum
Atascadero, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
June 7, 2012
Close-up of wing bases if that helps.
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Contributed by
Ben Kolstad
on 7 June, 2012 - 10:10pm
Last updated 31 December, 2015 - 10:03pm
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Jim Johnson
, 31 December, 2015 - 10:03pm
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Sympetrum madidum
A Red-veined Meadowhawk.
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Scott King
, 8 June, 2012 - 11:25pm
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Thanks, Scott!
Was it the black legs, or some other feature? I'm still learning the western species, and I see so many red odes out here...
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Ben Kolstad
, 8 June, 2012 - 11:44pm
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