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Photo#293240
Skimmer Dragonfly - Libellula vibrans - male

Skimmer Dragonfly - Libellula vibrans - Male
Daphne (Village Point Preserve), Baldwin County, Alabama, USA
June 24, 2009
Reasonably sure this is an adult male Great Blue Skimmer based on the stigma at the nodus

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Great Blue Skimmer (male) has a black spot at the nodus, a black streak at each wing base,
and a black stigma.

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