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Red-veined Darter

Sympetrum fonscolombii

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A striking darter dragonfly with red veins on the leading edge of the wings and a vivid blue underside to the eyes. Males are bright red while females are yellowish. It is a strong migrant.

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Did You Know?

It breeds in temporary pools and can complete its larval development in as little as two months.