Libellula incesta
The Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta) is a dragonfly of the skimmer family, native to eastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick. Adults are 52.8 mm (2 in) long. Mature males are dark blue with black heads. Females and juveniles have brown abdomens with a darker stripe down their backs. Adults fly from June to August. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Libellula_i...
Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntl......
Lat: 38.76, Long: -77.10
Spotted on May 31, 2012
Submitted on Jun 7, 2012
2 Comments
This is a male Slaty Skimmer dragonfly.
Love the blue!