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Widow Skimmer Dragonfly (male)

Libellula luctuosa

Photo by gatorfellows
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Mature males have a large basal area of brown on each of the four wings, and each wing also has a whitish area roughly at the middle. Adults have a steely blue body.

Habitat:

perching on a dry stick near the edge of a city maintained retention pond.

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