Bar-winged Skimmer (Libellula axilena)

Identification: Note the black streak at the base of each wing extending out approximately 1/5 of the wing length, note then the dark nodus and the bar or spots in between there and the stigma and then the wngtips.

Male- Crotatan National Forest, Carteret County, North Carolina
August 9, 2006

(Note bar at base of wings, bar between nodus and stigma and white at base of hind wing)

As above- frontal view

 

 

Female- dorsolateral view- Goochland County, Virginia
June 30, 2007

Female- dorsal view- Location and date as above

 

Male- King William County, Virginia
July 4, 2007

As Above