Tim Spuckler's Blog » Insects – Dragonflies http://thirdeyeherp.com/wordpress1 Reptile Ramblings and More Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:26:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Summertime Dragonflies http://thirdeyeherp.com/wordpress1/2013/07/12/summertime-dragonflies/ http://thirdeyeherp.com/wordpress1/2013/07/12/summertime-dragonflies/#comments Fri, 12 Jul 2013 15:56:56 +0000 tspuckler http://thirdeyeherp.com/wordpress1/?p=2393 Continue reading →]]> With the warm weather comes dragonflies. There has been quite a bit of rain the last few weeks, creating an ideal situation for mosquitos. Fortunately dragonflies are predators of small flying insects. Here are a few that I’ve seen recently.

Calico Pennant
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Common Whitetail
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Eastern Pondhawk (male)
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Eastern Pondhawk (female)
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Black Saddlebags
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Ruby Meadowhawk

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Widow Skimmer
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