Sunday, August 14, 2011

Twelve-spotted skimmer (Libellula pulchella)

This dragonfly is easily recognized by the 12 black wing spots interpersed with white spots. It is a large species, at 2 inches long (5 cm).

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7 comments:

  1. HARLEQUINAugust 14, 2011 at 11:25 PM

    fantastic photo!

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  2. de schoonheid van de natuurAugust 15, 2011 at 9:43 AM

    erg mooi die libel mooi in beeld gebracht.
    groetjes Herman,

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  3. Mary Howell CromerAugust 16, 2011 at 11:34 AM

    This is a gorgrous capture of the Twelve-Spotted Skimmer. The dragon is shown off brilliantly by the background you captured it against, wonderful image~

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  4. Dominique LalondeAugust 16, 2011 at 9:50 PM

    Thank you very much !!!
    Dominique

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  5. Dominic GendronAugust 21, 2011 at 5:30 PM

    Superbe cette image, quelle belle libellule ;)

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  6. WolfgangOctober 25, 2011 at 10:33 AM

    Great composition and details!

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  7. Dominique LalondeOctober 25, 2011 at 10:44 AM

    Thank you Wolfgang !!
    Dominique

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