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Spangled Skimmer dragonfly (immature male)

Libellula cyanea

Description:

A Spangled Skimmer dragonfly spotted along the "Hike-Bike Trail" at Huntley Meadows Park. This individual is an immature male, as indicated by its coloration and the terminal appendages at the end of its abdomen.

Habitat:

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

Notes:

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Virginia, USA

Spotted on Jun 4, 2012
Submitted on Jun 21, 2012

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