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wintermagic Fort Collins, CO Jun 27, 2010

I found this by my garden while watering today. Is it something I should worry about with my plants?

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Jun 27, 2010

This is a dragonfly, and eats only other insects, not plants.

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wintermagic Fort Collins, CO Jul 02, 2010

Where can I get more information on this type? I've never seen this kind around here.

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wintermagic Fort Collins, CO Jul 02, 2010

I finally found it. Had too look up cyclops dragonfly. Its a common green darner. Anax junius

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Jul 02, 2010

This individual is teneral (newly emerged from the naiad stage); it will change in appearance as it matures - see http://tinyurl.com/2awap6n

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