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Dragonfly - Somatochlora walshii
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Dragonfly - Somatochlora walshii
Neepawa, Manitoba, Canada
July 14, 2014
Contributed by Bill Dean on 14 July, 2014 - 3:22pm
Last updated 14 July, 2014 - 5:39pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Bill Dean, 14 July, 2014 - 5:39pm

Brush-tipped emerald
Troy is correct.
… Larry de March, 14 July, 2014 - 4:00pm

Somatochlora walshii, female
Looks to be a female Brush-tipped Emerald, Somatochlora walshii . . . not fully mature, too - at maturity, the eyes would be green
… Troy Hibbitts, 14 July, 2014 - 3:43pm

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