“Lestes rectangularis” by Nearctic (14 Jul 1950) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Smithsonian Open Access.

Lestes rectangularis

Nearctic

Title	Lestes rectangularis
Artist	Nearctic
Date	14 Jul 1950 20th century
Medium	2
Origin	Pelee Island, Lake Erie, Essex, Ontario, Canada
Holding institution	Smithsonian Open Access
Rights	Public domain (CC0)

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