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Widow Skimmer

Libellula luctuosa male

Description:

Thorax greyish white above, black on the sides. Abdomen becomes entirely whitish. Broad black bands across base of wings and white bands across middle of wings.

Habitat:

Pond in school garden.

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2 Comments

joanbstanley
joanbstanley 10 years ago

Thank you, Adarsha.

Adarsha B S
Adarsha B S 10 years ago

Skimmers are just amazing to capture..wonderful series :)

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jul 27, 2012
Submitted on Jul 27, 2012

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