four-spotted skimmer |
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Libellula quadrimaculata |
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| Taxonomy | Order: |
Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) |
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Suborder: |
Epiprocta |
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infraorder: |
Anisoptera (dragonflies) |
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Superfamily: |
Cavilabiata |
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Family: |
Libellulidae (skimmers) |
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| Status |
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| Flight/Season | Mid-April to mid-October |
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| Habitat | Marshy or boggy lakes and ponds, fens, slow streams |
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| Naiad Food |
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| Behavior |
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| Range | ![]() |
Sources: 7, 16, 18. | |||||
| Sightings | Twin Lakes SNA | ||||||
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| Common Names |
four-spotted skimmer |
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