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Black Saddlebags

Tramea lacerata

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

Flies constantly, often gliding, perches infrequently.

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Species Tramea lacerata - Black Saddlebags - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Mark Ridgway
Excellent pics Karen. I like the common name too.

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PublishedJuly 21, 2014

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