A Cardinal Meadowhawk Dragonfly (Sympetrum illotum) perched on a thorny branch in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.

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Photo credit: © Glenn Bartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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