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Plateau Dragonlet
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| The Plateau Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax basifusca) is a dragonfly of the southwestern United States and Mexico. In the U.S. it is found in south and west Texas, New Mexico and Arizona. The first two shots here were taken in the Chinati Mountains of Presidio Co., Texas in September, 2004, with a Canon EOS 1D Mark II and EF 300 mm F4 L IS lens with a 2X extender and 550 EX flash. |  |
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| The female shown here was on Bear Creek in Gila Co., Arizona, in April, 2005. The same gear as previously described was used. |  |
| The next two shots of females were taken near Marathon, Brewster Co., Texas, in September, 2005, with the same gear as previously described. |  |
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| This male was in the Chinati Mountains of Presidio Co., Texas, in September, 2006, and was shot with the same gear as described previously. |  |
| The male Plateau Dragonlet shown here was in Sycamore Canyon, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona, in May, 2008. This shot was taken with a Canon EOS 1D Mark III and EF 300mm F/4 L IS lens and 2X extender. |  |
| Plateau Dragonlet Erythrodiplax basifusca male Cienega Creek, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Presidio Co., Texas 22 August 2013 |
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| Plateau Dragonlet Erythrodiplax basifusca male Cienega Creek, Big Bend Ranch State Park, Presidio Co., Texas 22 August 2013 |
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| Plateau Dragonlet Erythrodiplax basifusca male Sycamore Canyon, Santa Cruz Co., Arizona 28 August 2013 |
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| Plateau Dragonlet Erythrodiplax basifusca male Rancho Primavera, near El Tuito, Jalisco, Mexico 11 April 2014 |
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| Plateau Dragonlet Erythrodiplax basifusca male Rancho Primavera, near El Tuito, Jalisco, Mexico 11 April 2014 |
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