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Great blue Skimmer

Libellula vibrans

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Female

Habitat:

A park near woods, sitting on a branch.

Notes:

I've been seeing a lot of dragonflies lately!

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Ronald and Amissa
Ronald and Amissa 12 years ago
Great blue Skimmer (female)
Libellula vibrans Libellula vibrans, Great Blue Skimmer, Family Libellulidae


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2 Comments

lukestone
lukestone 12 years ago

Thank you Ronald and Amissa!

Ronald and Amissa
Ronald and Amissa 12 years ago

Don't let the name fool you, the females are yellow!

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lukestone
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lukestone

Longview, Texas, USA

Spotted on Aug 30, 2011
Submitted on Aug 30, 2011

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