Libellula luctuosa
(Widow Skimmer)
Libellula luctuosa is a commonly encountered species across most of Alabama and Mississippi, except for the extreme southern portions of both states. It can be found around a variety of ponds, lakes, reservoirs, and sluggish rivers.
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Libellula luctuosa, male
ALABAMA, Bibb County
Libellula luctuosa, nymph
MISSISSIPPI, Tippah County
Libellula luctuosa, nymph
ALABAMA, Shelby County
Libellula luctuosa, female
ALABAMA, Bibb County
Libellula luctuosa, male
ALABAMA, Clay County
Libellula luctuosa, female
ALABAMA, Tuscaloosa County