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Tramea lacerata
A Black Saddlebags dragonfly spotted along the boardwalk that goes through the central wetland area at Huntley Meadows Park. This individual appears to be a male, as indicated by the "claspers" (terminal appendages) at the end of its abdomen and the secondary genitalia located on the underside of abdominal segments 2-3 (see Photo 2).
Huntley Meadows Park, a 1,425 acre wetland area in Fairfax County, Virginia USA. Related Resource: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/huntl...
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