Insects and Spiders

Jade Dragon

Love that jade green of the female pondhawk and I liked the texture of the dried cane she chose to light on. These are fierce dragonflies and eat flying insects as large as themselves, including other dragonflies.
Female Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis)

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