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Widow Skimmer

Libellula luctuosa

Description:

Females and immature males have brown thorax with yellow dorsal stripe. Abdomen yellow, with black dorsal and lateral stripes; wings similar to adult male's, but without white bands.

Habitat:

Garden habitat with native plants and several water features.

Notes:

Peacher. Perches obliquely on plant stems.

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joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 30, 2012
Submitted on Jul 15, 2012

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