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Randy L Emmitt

Great Blue Skimmer (Libellula vibrans)

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Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (male)\nPhoto taken in Orange Co., NC on July 31, 2002. Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (male)\nPhoto taken in Orange Co., NC on July 31, 2002. Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (immature male)\nPhoto taken in Brunswick Co., NC on June 22, 2003. Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (immature female)\nPhoto taken at Ten Acre Pond in Centre Co., PA on June 10, 2005. Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (male) Taken in the Butner Gamelands in the Brickhouse Road section of the gamelands in Durham Co., NC on July 18, 2004. Great Blue Skimmer, Libellula vibrans  (female) \nTaken in the Butner Gamelands in the Brickhouse Road section of the gamelands in Durham Co., NC on July 18, 2004.


I used to think of this species as the one that perches on my truck antennae everywhere I go, until this year I have been finding Slatey Skimmers doing it as well.

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