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Four-spotted Skimmer

Libellula quadrimaculata

Description:

Its has a yellow face and a dull brown thorax thickly covered with hairs. Abdominal segments 1-6 are dull brown, 7-10 are black with a pale yellow stripe laterally. The wings have basal amber streaks and a small black spot at the nodus. The hindwing have a black triangular spot basally. Segment 8, in females is expanded slightly or not at all.

Habitat:

Found thru out Europe, Asia and North America

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daniel.dparsons
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daniel.dparsons

Fort Collins, Colorado, USA

Spotted on Jun 11, 2018
Submitted on Jun 11, 2018

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