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Red-eyed Damselfly

Erythromma najas

About

A stocky blue damselfly with distinctive dark red eyes. It spends most of its time perched on floating lily pads rather than bankside vegetation.

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Did You Know?

It is almost always found sitting on lily pads far from shore, unlike most damselflies.