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Chalcolestes viridis Chalcolestes viridis, adult male. Chalcolestes viridis,Willow Emerald Damselfly Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Chalcolestes viridis

Chalcolestes viridis, adult male.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Another perfect exposure, you're a master at this. Posted 9 years ago
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      Thanks so much! Posted 9 years ago

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The Western Willow Spreadwing

"Chalcolestes viridis", formerly "Lestes viridis", is a damselfly of the family Lestidae. It has a metallic green body and at rest it holds its wings away from its body. Its common name is the Willow Emerald Damselfly or the Western Willow Spreadwing.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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Uploaded Jul 25, 2016. Captured Jul 10, 2016 14:04.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/1.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO125

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