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Male Eastern Pondhawk dragonfly on nettleleaf vervain / porterweed.
The thorax is bright green; abdomen green with black markings.
Taken along the Ivy Creek Greenway in Buford, GA
Females and young males are green with square blackish spots on the abdomen.
This is a first for me seeing a dragonfly cannibalizing...
Female eastern pondhawk looks curiously at me from a small rock.
Eastern Pondhawk spotted near the Alabama River.
bright Green with black bands on abdomen female (male is blue)