Eastern Pondhawk

Erythemis simplicicollis

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Erythemis simplicicollis, the eastern pondhawk, also known as the common pondhawk, is a dragonfly of the family Libellulidae, native to the eastern two-thirds of the United States and southern Ontario and Quebec, Canada. It is a dragonfly of ponds and still waters. The species is distinguished in that the female is bright green with a banded abdomen and the mature male has a blue abdomen with a green face and green and blue thorax.

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  1. (c) TexasEagle, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/texaseagle/7721021180/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erythemis_simplicicollis

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