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Common Whitetail female

Libellula lydia

Description:

Stocky, brown dragonfly with clear, black-banded wings and brown eyes; males with chalky white abdomen (last segment of body); female’s abdomen brown with two light yellow side stripes; perch with body and wings horizontal on ground or low-lying plant stems

Habitat:

Upland area of Miller Springs Park.

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2 Comments

joanbstanley
joanbstanley 9 years ago

Thank you.

gatorfellows
gatorfellows 9 years ago

Nice female :)

joanbstanley
Spotted by
joanbstanley

Texas, USA

Spotted on Jun 16, 2014
Submitted on Jul 23, 2014

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