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Enchanted Learning® Photoblog      Posted August 12, 2012   6:28 pm

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Male Tule Bluet Damselfly Perching on a Plant
 
Male Tule Bluet Damselfly Perching on a Plant

This strange-looking creature perching on a plant is a male tule bluet damselfly. Look at its elaborate wings!

Scientific name: Enallagma carunculatum
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Date taken: August 10, 2012
Place taken: Mercer Island, WA, USA
Mitchell Spector
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