Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Twelve-spotted Skimmer Dragonfly (male)

Libellula pulchella

Description:

Mature males have twelve brown wing spots, as well as eight white wing spots. The basal area of the hind wing is also whitish.

Habitat:

Bittern Marsh Trail next to the river at Lake Lewisville Environmental Learning Area. https://sites.google.com/site/trailsofde...

Notes:

Lewisville Lake Environmental Learning Area. http://www.ias.unt.edu/llela/main.htm

Species ID Suggestions



Sign in to suggest organism ID

1 Comment

el2773.laly
el2773.laly 11 years ago

That's beautiful

gatorfellows
Spotted by
gatorfellows

Denton, Texas, USA

Spotted on Sep 12, 2012
Submitted on Sep 16, 2012

Related Spottings

Widow Skimmer Libellula depressa Scarce Chaser. (Spitzenfleck) Slaty Skimmer

Nearby Spottings

Metallic Green Bee Great Blue Heron Common Whitetail Dragonfly Red-bellied Woodpecker
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team