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Slaty Skimmer, male

Libellula incesta

Description:

Medium small sized dragonfly. Transparent wings with dark stigma (dark rectangular mark at the front edge of each wing). Dark bluish coloration with black eyes. This fellow was a bit beaten up but was still on guard.

Habitat:

Vegetation bordering a fresh water pond. Deep Run Park, Virginia.

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ForestDragon
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ForestDragon

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Aug 16, 2014
Submitted on May 20, 2015

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