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Widow Skimmer

Libellula luctuosa

Description:

Male has a distnctive color pattern that which id black from the body to mid-point white then transparent on each wing. The body is usually gray. No other species has displays this wing pattern.

Habitat:

Ponds, lakes and marshes

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TamLar
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TamLar

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Jun 8, 2016
Submitted on Aug 7, 2016

Spotted for Mission

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