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Widow Skimmer Dragonfly

Libellula luctuosa

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Field Notes

Description:

To 2 inches. Note broad while bands across the mid-wings. Perches horizontally, vertically or obliquely.

Habitat:

Pasture,,ponds. This one was spotted in the garden.

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PublishedAugust 11, 2013

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