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Neon Skimmer

Libellula croceipennis

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Field Notes

Description:

Brilliantly red colored, male dragonfly. There is red on the insides of the wings which doesn't quite touch the back edge.

Habitat:

Pond at a local nursery

Reference Links:

Species Libellula croceipennis - Neon Skimmer - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedAugust 28, 2014

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