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Libellula forensis
Large black and white dragonfly.
Near shallow ponds and creeks in the Willamette Valley.
Spotted on Jun 27, 2009
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013
3 Comments
SukanyaDalta, I think you're right about the ID. Sure looks the same to me.
Eight-spotted Skimmer (Libellula forensis)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eight-spott...
Very similar, I think..do you mind checking?
yes, shebebusy can make a dragonfly do that!!