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Checkered Setwing (female)
Checkered Setwing (Dythemis fugax: Libellulidae) female. 4.4-5.0 cm (1.7-2.0 in) long.
Habitat
At the edge of the Llano Cut Plain and Blackland Prairie vegetational areas. Margin of Salado Creek at 172 m (564 ft) elevation.
Location
Sirena Park, Salado, Bell County, Texas, USA.
Date taken
July 2023
Scientific name
Dythemis fugax
Equipment used
Canon
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Mind-blowing detail and color ... a cracker of a shot, Stanley ... tfs ...
 
WOW! fabulous capture, Stanley, amazing details and superb colors, congratulations, many tfs!!
 

Media information

Category
Invertebrates
Added by
Stanley Jones
Date added
View count
306
Comment count
9

Image metadata

Device
Canon Canon EOS R5
Aperture
ƒ/14
Focal length
500.0 mm
Exposure time
1/640 second(s)
ISO
1000
Filename
Checkered Setwing (female) Salado Creek, Salado.jpg
File size
101.7 KB
Date taken
Sun, 20 August 2023 8:54 AM
Dimensions
1024px x 697px

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