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Nature Photography by Paul Rebmann
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Libellula axilena
BAR-WINGED SKIMMER
Florida native
A dragonfly that is very similar to slaty and great blue skimmers. The range extends throughout the southeast, west into Arkansas and southeast Texas, north into Kentucky and West Virginia and up the Atlantic coastal states into Massachusetts.
Libellula axilena is a member of the Libellulidae - Skimmers family.
Other species of the Libellula genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
View Libellula auripennis - GOLDEN-WINGED SKIMMER
View Libellula needhami - NEEDHAM'S SKIMMER
View Libellula vibrans - GREAT BLUE SKIMMER
View Libellula incesta - SLATY SKIMMER
For more information on this species, visit the following link:
Odonta Central page for this species
Date record last modified:
Aug 14, 2016