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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Dragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata) » Dragonflies (Anisoptera) » Skimmers (Libellulidae) » Whitetails (Plathemis) » Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia)
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Dragonfly - Plathemis lydia
Copyright © 2022 Carol Cummings

Dragonfly - Plathemis lydia
Clermont, Hall County, Georgia, USA
May 13, 2022
Near My Rock

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Contributed by Carol G Cummings on 16 May, 2022 - 9:31am
Last updated 16 May, 2022 - 4:35pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 16 May, 2022 - 4:35pm login or register to post comments

Common whitetail
Plathemis lydia, female
… Larry de March, 16 May, 2022 - 4:26pm login or register to post comments

Twelve-spotted Skimmer
-Libellula pulchella
[Thumb:#243122]
… Bugologist1, 16 May, 2022 - 4:26pm login or register to post comments

 
Sorry...
...I accidentally put in [Thumb:#243122] instead of
… Bugologist1, 16 May, 2022 - 4:31pm login or register to post comments

 
similar
but the Libellula the yellow marks on the abdomen form a straight line
… Larry de March, 16 May, 2022 - 4:28pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree.
Closest I know of though.
… Bugologist1, 16 May, 2022 - 4:32pm login or register to post comments

 
see my i.d. above
.
… Larry de March, 16 May, 2022 - 4:36pm login or register to post comments

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