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Common Whitetail

Libellula lydia

Photo by joanbstanley
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Field Notes

Description:

Female whitetails have a brown abdomen with yellowish dash-like markings on the sides. They have brown blotches in the center of each wing and at the tips.

Habitat:

Trail along top of Belton Lake spillway.

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Common Whitetail

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