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Offers a description and key identification features for the Alaskan state insect, the four spot skimmer dragonfly, Libellula quadrimaculata, adopted in 1995. ... The four spot skimmer dragonfly, per legislation (HB 239) introduced by Senator Georgianna Lincoln on behalf of elementary students in her district, and passed by...
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www.shgresources.com/ak/symbols/insect/
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Four-spotted Chaser - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Four-spotted Chaser , known in North America as the Four-spotted Skimmer ( Libellula quadrimaculata ) is a dragonfly of the family Libellulidae found frequently throughout Europe, Asia, and ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four-spotted_Chaser
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It's an attractive and beneficial dragonfly, called a Four-spotted Skimmer. That decision was made in 1995, after some strenuous lobbying by students from the elementary school in Aniak. Although it's not one of the biggest or most colorful, it is a common dragonfly, and widespread in the State.
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www.turtlepuddle.org/alaskan/dragonflies.html
www.turtlepuddle.org/alaskan/dragonflies.html
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Article about the physical attributes of the dragonfly. ... Alaska will have a state insect---officially---on Aug. 24. After an energetic campaign by students from the Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary School in Aniak, the winner is the four-spot skimmer dragonfly. It mauled the mosquito.
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www.gi.alaska.edu/ScienceForum/ASF12/1243.html
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Alaska State Animals ... Four Spot Skimmer Dragonfly; (Adopted 1995); ... Common Skimmers are the dragonflies you are most likely to see around ponds and marshes. Many are brightly colored red, yellow, or green, as well as pastel blue and gray. The wings of many are marked with black and white or tinted yellow or orange.
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www.stateanimals.com/states/alaska/skimmer_text.html
www.stateanimals.com/states/alaska/skimmer_text.html
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Insect: Four-spot skimmer dragonfly (1995) The dragonfly lives in many parts of North America around lakes, ponds, bogs and slow-moving water. It eats mosquitos, midges and black flies. Alaska gained its state insect August 24, 1995, when 11,496 Alaska school children voted from among four insects.
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fairbanks-alaska.com/alaska-symbols.htm
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The official state insects of the 50 states and information about them. This list includes official insects that were designated in the legislation as insects and insects that were designated in the legislation as official state butterflies. ... Tennessee has named four insects; ... Green Darner Dragonfly...
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www.netstate.com/states/tables/state_insects.htm
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After a campaign by students from the Auntie Mary Nicoli Elementary School in Aniak, the winner is the four-spot skimmer dragonfly. It mauled the mosquito. It battered the butterfly. And it bested the bumblebee in a tight contest to be the Last Frontier's official insect.
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www.e-referencedesk.com/resources/state-insect/alaska.h...
www.e-referencedesk.com/resources/state-insect/alaska.html
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Jia arrived in Quito for an official good-will visit to Ecuador on Monday and will continue his four-leg tour in Brazil. He has already visited the Philippines and Peru.
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ecuador-rising.blogspot.com/
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