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Five-banded Amberwing
Stanley Jones

Five-banded Amberwing (Perithemis lais)

Five-banded Amberwing (Perithemis lais: Libellulidae) 1.9-2.5 cm (0.75-0.98 in) long. Along the banks of Ro Cuiaba, Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil. Riverine with scattered cerrado and wetlands at ca. 110 m (361 ft).
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Habitat
Riverine with scattered cerrado and wetlands at ca. 110 m (361 ft).
Location
Along the banks of Ro Cuiaba, Porto Jofre, Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil.
Date taken
August 2015
Scientific name
Perithemis lais
Equipment used
Canon
delia todd
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OMG!!! What wonderful detail you've captured there Stanley.

A beautiful dragonfly - very well done laddie.
 
KC Foggin
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Beautifully detailed and so well lit macro shot Stanley. A brilliant capture.
 

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