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Libellula luctuosa |
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| Order | Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies) |
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| Suborder | Anisoptera (Dragonflies) |
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| Family | Libellulidae (Skimmers) |
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| Habitat | Ponds, marshes, lakes, and streams. |
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| Adult Flight Season | Early April to mid-October |
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| Sightings | St. Croix Savanna SNA | ||||||
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