Widow Skimmer

Libellula luctuosa

Widow Skimmer male Widow Skimmer female
Male Female
Photo by Robert Rold Photography Photo by Robert Rold Photography
The Widow Skimmer is just under 2 inches in length.  It is found around still waters such as ponds, lakes and wetlands.  The Widow Skimmer hunts from a perch located at the tip of grasses and wildflowers.
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