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Hine's Emerald Dragonfly

Somatochlora hineana

Endangered

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A brilliant green-eyed emerald dragonfly found in calcareous spring-fed wetlands. It is one of the most endangered dragonflies in North America.

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Did You Know?

Its larvae take two to four years to develop in the cold, mineral-rich groundwater of fens.