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Great Blue Skimmer dragonfly

Libellula vibrans

Photo by Geodialist
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Field Notes

Description:

Great Blue Skimmer dragonflies, among the larger skimmer dragonflies. These composite images, known as diptychs, were created using Apple "Aperture" and "Diptic" app for Apple iOS mobile devices.

Habitat:

Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntley/

Notes:

Copyright © 2011 Walter Sanford. All rights reserved. www.wsanford.com

Reference Links:

Great Blue Skimmer

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