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Common Spreadwing (Female)

Lestes disjunctus

Description:

Overall brown damselfly, whitish annular stripe at each segment of the abdomen, wings are transparent. Hold the wings at 45° of the body at rest.

Habitat:

Suburban area.

Notes:

Also called Northern Spreadwing.

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Saskatoon, Canada

Spotted on Jul 29, 2012
Submitted on Jul 31, 2012

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