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Four-spotted Chaser

Libellula quadrimaculata

Description:

The brown colour and the four spots on the wings make them unmistakable.

Habitat:

This active Dragonfly mainly lives by ponds, vernal pools, and slow flowing rivers; they are most common in June and July.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Four-spotted Skimmer, also known as the four-spotted chaser
Libellula quadrimaculata Four-spotted Chaser


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5 Comments

"Thanks a lot!"

LucBertrand
LucBertrand 12 years ago

Ah! ok the same species:)) yes it's true. :)

Sorry to say, LucBertrand! You did not understand my saying!
I want to know about speceis of dragon fly shown in the both pictures.
Are both dragonflies of same species?

LucBertrand
LucBertrand 12 years ago

Thank you very much guys :)) ----Wouah hahahaha :)) it's really too funny that the picture of this species with NASA. So yes, my pictures are recent hihihi ;)

"A dragon fly is seen at the edge of the lagoon near Launch Pad 39A on Wednesday, July 6, 2011, at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Fla."
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Is it same as shown in this spotting?
Link for the photo is - http://www.nasa.gov/multimedia/imagegall...

LucBertrand
Spotted by
LucBertrand

Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

Spotted on Jun 23, 2011
Submitted on Jun 23, 2011

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