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Species- dragonfly was eating what looked like a skipper butterfly
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Species- dragonfly was eating what looked like a skipper butterfly
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
July 7, 2013
Size: large
This dragonfly was eating what looked like a skipper butterfly on the steps of my porch near a pond. I would love to know the species.
Contributed by MLB on 7 July, 2013 - 3:51pm
Last updated 11 August, 2018 - 3:43pm

Frassed
Moved from Skimmers.

I don't think this photo is going to be certainly identifiable to species so I'm sending it to "Frass".
… Ken Allison, 11 August, 2018 - 3:43pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… John F. Carr, 11 July, 2013 - 9:14am

Meadowhawk. Can not tell spec
Meadowhawk. Can not tell species by picture.
… Henry Burton, 7 July, 2013 - 8:51pm

 
Thank you
Sorry about the photo.... Michelle
… MLB, 7 July, 2013 - 9:23pm

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