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'Common Whitetail Dragonfly' Photograph by Ryan Van Meter

Common Whitetail Dragonfly

8 August 2025

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Pawlet, Vermont, USA

Common Whitetail

Plathemis lydia
iNaturalist Observation
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A deep survey of the biodiversity of one mountain in Vermont over many years (2009 to 2026)

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77 Identified Species
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