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widow skimmer (female)

Libellula luctuosa

Description:

Female widow skimmer. The species can be found commonly across much of the United States except in the higher Rocky Mountains areas and in southern Ontario and Quebec. A male from the same location can be seen here http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/121...

Habitat:

Spotted along an urban nature trail. (S. Creek Greenway Trail)

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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

very nice!

No doubt you're up to the task :) Have fun!

Scott Frazier
Scott Frazier 11 years ago

Thanks Cindy, I have to learn a whole new flora and fauna!

Scott Frazier
Spotted by
Scott Frazier

Springfield, Missouri, USA

Spotted on Jul 3, 2012
Submitted on Jul 4, 2012

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