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Twelve Spotted Skimmer Dragonfly

Libellula pulchella

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Field Notes

Description:

This is a mature male; it three large black spots spread across each wing with white spots in between the black; thorax is brown with two diagonal yellow stripes on either side and the abdomen is dull white

Habitat:

school garden

Notes:

hard to catch on film cause it rarely lit on anything

Reference Links:

Migratory Dragonflies » MDP - Identification Guides

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