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Eight-spotted Skimmer
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Eight-spotted Skimmer

by Howard Cheek

Category: Macro/Close-upAdded September 5, 20091,687 views

Arthropods

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Eight-spotted Skimmer is often seen flying alongside the similar Twelve-spotted Skimmer and they may indistinguishable in flight though Eight-spotted Skimmers often have a larger white spot near the pterostigma.
Image Format: Digital Capture - 7 to 9MPImage Crop: Less than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No