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Perithemis tenera
The Eastern Amberwing, Perithemis tenera, is a species of dragonfly in family Libellulidae. It is very small, reaching a total length of no more than 25 mm.
Spotted at the edge of a large lake within an urban park.
Spotted on Aug 5, 2012
Submitted on Aug 5, 2012
2 Comments
Hey Geodialist. I moved to NYC about a month ago. I graduated from the Library Science grad program at Mizzou and got a job as a Science Librarian in Brooklyn. I love it here!
This individual is a male. BTW, what are you doing in NYC, Neil?