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Whitetail Dragonfly
Plathemis lydia
44.019, -79.47
Field Notes
Description:
Four-winged, large (about 5 cm) dragonfly. This one is a male (you can tell by his white body, the female is darker in colour, females also have different wing patterns). Translucent wings with dark brown bands.
Habitat:
Found throughout North America, near ponds and other bodies of water.
Notes:
Feed on insects.
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedJuly 11, 2013
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