Wednesday, August 5, 2015

August 5, 2015:


The first Band-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum semicinctum) of the season was found along the Upland Trail.  This female waited patiently on this post for other insects to fly by.  The photograph on the right shows a close-up of her face. 7/13/15 (Wolf. Oesterreich)
Total Length = 28-30 mm
Hind Wing Length = 22-28 mm
Flight Season: June - September

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