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Dark Brown Dragonfly - Neurocordulia xanthosoma
Copyright © 2014 Cliff Ivy

Dark Brown Dragonfly - Neurocordulia xanthosoma
Vache Grasse creek, Lavaca, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA
July 20, 2014
Contributed by Cliff Ivy on 20 July, 2014 - 7:43pm
Last updated 21 October, 2014 - 2:10pm

Moved
Moved from Dragonflies.
… Greg W. Lasley, 21 October, 2014 - 2:10pm

Orange Shadowdragon
With the heavily marked wings I believe the other possible shadowdragon species can be eliminated. Nice find...this species is not often photographed as it is typically crepuscular in behavior.
… Greg W. Lasley, 21 October, 2014 - 2:09pm

Looks like an Orange Shadowdr
Looks like an Orange Shadowdragon. I'll look at it more when I have a little more time.
… Greg W. Lasley, 21 October, 2014 - 12:55am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 18 August, 2014 - 5:53pm

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