by Joe Doe <None@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Oct 10, 2007 at 12:18 PM
In article <4703a9ba$0$9610$4c368faf@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
Wooly <nobody@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Yesterday morning I was divebombed by the biggest dragonfly I've ever
> seen: The body was longer than my hand and bottle-green, and the
> wingspan was a good 12". I've had thumb-sized red dragonflies around
> the yard all summer but this monster was something else altogether.
>
> Any idea where such a huge dragonfly may have come from? I'm a good 6
> miles north of the river, though there are a couple of borrow ponds
> (under 183/Mopac) not terribly far away.
See the Wa****ngton Post for a clue :)
Dragonfly or Insect Spy? Scientists at Work on Robobugs.
By Rick Weiss
Wa****ngton Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, October 9, 2007; Page A03
http://www.wa****ngtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/10/08/AR2007100
801434.html?nav=hcmodule
Roland