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Twelve Spotted Skimmer

Libellula pulchella

Twelve-spotted Skimmer hunting on the end of a Horsetail.

by DiOhio Jan 15, 2007 10:32 PM

"Holding onto one of our garden stakes as it's perch...keeping watch over it's territory...Lincoln, Nebraska...pic taken on July 23rd, 2009."

by SusanLouise Aug 20, 2009 5:10 AM

by catbird8 Sep 30, 2009 7:24 PM

by catbird8 Sep 30, 2009 7:37 PM

I think this is a female because it has yellow spots on the side of its head.

by tzandi Jan 24, 2013 9:27 AM

Twelve spotted skimmer at Natural falls State Park, Colcord, OK. late May.

by C_A_Ivy May 27, 2014 8:17 AM

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Order

Odonata

Family

Libellulidae

Genus

Libellula

Species

pulchella

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