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Great Blue Skimmer

Libellula vibrans

Description:

Large skimmer with a body length from 2.2 to 2.5 inches. This is either a female or juvenile.

Habitat:

Open wetlands. This one was photographed at Phinizy Swamp Nature Park near Augusta (Richmond County), GA.

Notes:

This is a female.

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1 Comment

HeidiEaton
HeidiEaton 11 years ago

I would agree with the female Great Blue.

KenCheeks
Spotted by
KenCheeks

Augusta, Georgia, USA

Spotted on May 29, 2011
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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