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Black Saddlebags Dragonfly

Tramea lacerata

Photo by James McNair
Published on Project Noah
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Habitat:

Woodlands

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
James McNair
Thanks again Sukanya. I believe you are correct!
SukanyaDatta
I have recently fallen in love with dragonflies...hence so many suggestions. Bear with me, please but do check out Black saddleback dragonfly...Tramea lacerata...the black patch is supposed to look like a saddle on the horse. Best of Luck

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PublishedAugust 12, 2014

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