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Twelve-Spotted Skimmer

Libellula pulchella

Photo by rabaker96
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Field Notes

Description:

Alternating dark and white wing bands. Some light pruinescence on abdomen. Brownish face and thorax.

Habitat:

Near slow-moving spring-fed creek.

Notes:

Photographed October 2, 2011 near Bull Creek, Austin, TX.

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