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Painted Skimmer

Libellula semifasciata

Spotting Image 1

Notes:

Saw this beautiful dragon fly on my way to the MoMA in Manhattan!

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Brian Parsons
Brian Parsons 10 years ago
Painted Skimmer
Libellula semifasciata Species Libellula semifasciata - Painted Skimmer - BugGuide.Net


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sara.albassam
sara.albassam 10 years ago

Awesome! Thanks guys!

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

I love finding wildlife in the City! I live on Long Island and my husband and I visit NYC to go to museums and other things often enough. I agree with Brian's ID suggestion. Nice find!

Here is the species page from Bugguide:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/4085

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sara.albassam
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sara.albassam

NYC, New York, USA

Spotted on May 29, 2013
Submitted on May 29, 2013

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