Canyon Rubyspot
Hetaerina vulnerata
Observed along Sycamore Creek, Pine Mountain Wilderness, Yavapai Co., Arizona, USA. 19 Sept. 2015.
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Coenagrionidae -- Narrow-winged Damselfly Family
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- Arizona Dragonflies
- Bugguide Iowa State University
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