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Black Setwing (male)
Stanley Jones

Black Setwing (male) (Dythemis nigrescens)

Black Setwing (Dythemis nigrescens: Libellulidae) 4.2-5.0 cm (1.7-2.0 in) long. Male.
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Habitat
Open park setting at the edge of a remnant gallery woods in a low area at ca. 91 m (300 ft) elevation.
Location
Camelot Park, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
June 2019
Scientific name
Dythemis nigrescens
Equipment used
Canon
KC Foggin
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Opus Editor
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Wow Stanley! The detail on this Dragonfly is superb!! Such a beautiful closeup of this beauty!
 
Kits
Jeepers! Golly! Blimey!

What an incredible shot, Stanley! You are amazing!
 
jbpixels
Excellent capture of this "obelisking" skimmer.

Interesting details about their Thermoregulation @ http://www.odesforbeginners.com/bio_behavior/thermoregulation.aspx
 
D. Taylor
Supporter
Super shot Stanley, you really nailed the focus my friend. Thank for the suggestion on identifying my post from yesterday.
 
B
outstanding portrait of this elegant dragonfly, Stanley!! amazing details, love those delicate transparent wings, top class, many tfs!!!
 
delia todd
Staff member
Opus Editor
Supporter
He's the most wonderful colour Stanley.

What a wonderful macro image this is my friend. Excellent work!!!
 

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