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  Mocha Emerald
            Somatochlora linearis (Hagen, 1861)

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Range & Habitat:

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 Mocha Emerald female lateral 
female

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Description:

Description not yet completed 

 

Mocha Emerald claspers
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Conservation Status:

State: S2 - Imperiled in New Jersey

Global: G5 - Secure globally, but possibly rare in parts of its range  

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Flight season:

Early Date: 6/17
Late Date: 9/13

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Flight Season
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Number of Records
5 
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3 5 2
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Months

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Date, distribution, and status data courtesy of Allen Barlow, NJOS
© 2006 Jim Bangma, NJOS  Comments or suggestions?  Use the Feedback Form