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    • Slaty Skimmer
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    • Libellula incesta

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What

Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

mtabraham7thgradersa

Date

Apr 29, 2013

Place

Vergennes watershed (Google, OSM)

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

May 22, 2011

Place

Kisatchie National Forest Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
Kisatchie Bayou Campground
Kisatchie National Forest
Natchitoches Parish,
Louisiana
22 May 2011

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Aug 1, 2009

Place

Auburn Township Rockingham Co., New Hampshire (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
Spruce Lakes
Auburn Township
Rockingham Co.,
New Hampshire
1 August 2009

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Jun 18, 2009

Place

Little Black River, Mark Twain National Forest, Ripley Co., Missouri (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
pair in copula
near S. Prong Little Black River,
Mark Twain National Forest,
Ripley Co., Missouri
18 June 2009

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Jun 16, 2009

Place

Caddo Pond, Ouachita National Forest, Montgomery Co., Arkansas (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
Ouachita National Forest,
Montgomery Co., Arkansas
16 June 2009

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

gaudettelaura

Date

Aug 3, 2012

Place

42.9834..., -72.521... (Google, OSM)

Description

in wetland on north side of Sand Hill Road

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What

Libellula incesta

Observer

khemeon

Date

Aug 13, 2011 10:17 AM EDT

Place

Chesterfield, New Hampshire, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer; Libellula incesta
Rt. 9 Store
Chesterfield, NH

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What

Libellula incesta

Observer

khemeon

Date

Aug 13, 2011 03:36 PM EDT

Place

Chesterfield, New Hampshire, United States (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer; Libellula incesta
Mme. Sherri Forest, Chesterfield, NH
in Wheel

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Jun 30, 2003

Place

Palmetto State Park, TX (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
Palmetto State Park
Gonzales Co., TX
30 June 2003

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Jul 7, 2003

Place

Uncertain, Texas (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
Uncertain, Harrison Co., TX
7 June 2003

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What

Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

finatic

Date

Jul 2, 2008 03:33 PM PDT

Place

Florida Caverns SP (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Jackson County, Florida
7-2-08

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Slaty Skimmer Libellula incesta

Observer

greglasley

Date

Jul 31, 2003

Place

San Marcos, Texas (Google, OSM)

Description

Slaty Skimmer
Libellula incesta
male
San Marcos, Hays Co., Texas
31 July 2003

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Description from Wikipedia

The Slaty Skimmer (Libellula incesta) is a dragonfly of the skimmer family, native to eastern United States and southern Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick. Adults are 52.8 mm (2 in) long. Mature males are dark blue with black heads. Females and juveniles have brown abdomens with a darker stripe down their backs. Adults fly from June to August.

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