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Simplicicollis


Simplicicollis
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Copyright: Paulo Tcr (tcr) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 158 W: 8 N: 538] (3384)
Genre: Animals
Medium: Color
Date Taken: 2016-02
Categories: Insects
Camera: Panasonic FZ40
Photo Version: Original Version
Date Submitted: 2016-02-06 10:44
Viewed: 2118
Points: 10
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Erythemis simplicicollis

(Say, 1840)


Erythemis

Erythemis is a genus of dragonflies in the Libellulidae family, commonly known as Pondhawks. These medium- to large-sized skimmers are voracious predators of other insects up to their own size, including other dragonflies.

The genus contains the following species

Erythemis attala (Selys in Sagra, 1857) – Black Pondhawk
Erythemis carmelita Williamson, 1923
Erythemis collocata (Hagen, 1861) – Western Pondhawk
Erythemis credula (Hagen, 1861)
Erythemis haematogastra (Burmeister, 1839) – Red Pondhawk
Erythemis mithroides (Brauer, 1900) – Claret Pondhawk
Erythemis peruviana (Rambur, 1842) – Flame-tailed pondhawk.
Erythemis plebeja (Burmeister, 1839) – Pin-tailed Pondhawk
Erythemis simplicicollis (Say, 1840) – Eastern Pondhawk
Erythemis vesiculosa (Fabricius, 1775) – Great Pondhawk

Wikipedia.

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  • PeterZ Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 5137 W: 166 N: 13121] (49139)
  • [2016-02-06 11:34]

Hello Paulo,
Very beautiful photo in splendid clarity and excellent sharpness. Nice diagonal composition with a fine blurred background.
Regards,
Peter

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  • tuslaw Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 2754 W: 282 N: 4931] (19883)
  • [2016-02-06 18:35]

Hello Paulo,
A great shot of this beautiful dragonfly in an attractive pose. Focus is sharp showing excellent detail and rich yet natural colors. The exposure is right on the money and I like it's diagonal position on the blade of grass. Well done!!
Ron

Spledid picture Paulo.

Thanks for sharing.
gr.Yves

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  • lousat Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Star Workshop Editor/Gold Note Writer [C: 6595 W: 89 N: 15659] (65489)
  • [2016-02-07 6:00]

Hi Paulo,impressive macro of this rare green dragonfly,the sharpness is perfect everywhere,interesting info too about this rich subfamily.Have a nice day and thanks,Luciano

Hallo Paulo
very nice picture with good details and lovely colours
thanks gr lou

Hello Paulo,
Thanks for visiting my gallery...
Excellent capture with a nice specie. Perfect focus, details and clarity.
It is a high quality image.
Thanks for sharing.
Marius.

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