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More than 1700 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Dragonflies of Zihuatanejo
ANISOPTERA ZYGOPTERA
Black-winged Dragonlet
Erythrodiplax funerea
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Dragonflies and Damselflies (Order Odonata)
The Black-winged Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax funerea) is a small to medium-sized dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, known for its distinctive black wing markings. Active fliers, often found patrolling the edges of water bodies. Perches frequently on low vegetation or twigs near water. Males establish territories around water to attract females.
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