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Libellula incesta
Males are dark blue or nearly black, with a dark face and dark stigmas.
native to eastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick
the color is very intense and just gorgeous. My students were convinced it was almost purple
Very welcome! The shot is very good. Great light to show the beautiful blue!
Yes Courtney got it...!!
Cynthia its your spotting's perfect match..
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I think it may be a Slaty Skimmer. They are dark blue, in certain light they look almost black.