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Related: About this forumEbony jewelwing damselfly (this morning)
This morning at Lancaster County Central Park, PA.
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Ebony jewelwing damselfly (this morning) (Original Post)
Mousetoescamper
Jun 2024
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Beautiful damselfly, my dear Mousetoescamper! Wonderful capture. Perfect shot. Thank you! nt
CaliforniaPeggy
Jun 2024
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CaliforniaPeggy
(154,448 posts)1. Beautiful damselfly, my dear Mousetoescamper! Wonderful capture. Perfect shot. Thank you! nt
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)7. Thanks and you're welcome!
3catwoman3
(27,052 posts)2. The delicacy of damselflies is quite enchanting.
I know them as darning needles.
AllaN01Bear
(26,122 posts)3. wow.
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)8. Thanks!
Evolve Dammit
(20,971 posts)4. Great shot!
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)9. Thanks!
dai13sy
(562 posts)5. Thank you for posting.
I have never seen one like this before - just gorgeous
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)10. You're welcome!
gristy
(10,719 posts)6. Oh!
Beautiful!!
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)11. Thanks!
Easterncedar
(4,682 posts)12. Who needs aliens?
Such unearthly beauty. Except it’s an earthling!
Mousetoescamper
(6,391 posts)13. Did you see the dragonfly exoskeletons I posted titled "Aliens"?
The second photo looks like it could have been used to model the fossilized alien spaceship captain in the first Alien movie.
Easterncedar
(4,682 posts)14. Funny! I hadn't seen your "alien" post when I wrote.
Now that I have, I must say how much I admire those photos. You must spend a lot of time close to the ground!