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Eastern Pondhawk Dragonflies life cycle & Facts
The eastern pondhawk is a common and well-known large dragonfly of ponds and other standing water. It is in the ...
widow skimmer dragonfly interesting facts
Mature males have a large basal area of brown on each of the four wings, and each wing also has ...
southern hawker dragonfly life cycle & Habitat facts
In Britain the Southern Hawker can usually be seen on the wing from mid June to mid October. The female ...
blue dasher dragonfly facts
Species: Blue Dasher – Pachydiplax longipennis B.C. Status: Blue COSEWIC Status: Special Concern Key Information:These vibrant dragonflies are one of ...
black saddlebags dragonfly
Notes from the field – Black Saddlebags:This high flying skimmer behaves more like amember of the emerald family, spending muchof ...
Twelve-spotted skimmer Dragonfly
General Description The 12 spotted skimmer is a large showy dragonfly in the skimmer family; it looks even larger when ...
green darner dragonfly facts
The egg is protected in the stem until hatching, whereupon the tiny nymph crawls out into the water. They ...
common whitetail dragonfly
What to look for? Big, handsome, black dragonfly with banded wings and white abdomen and tail! The male and female Common ...
Do dragonflies like the rain?
Why do dragonflies come out after rain? Dragonflies are voracious and agile predators that can catch and eat 30 or ...
