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Twelve-spot Skimmer Dragonfly

Twelve-spot Dragonfly

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A distinctive dragonfly found in the U.S. and Canada.

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Twelve-spot Skimmer Dragonfly

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Each wing has 3 brown spots.

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Males display a milky color between spots.

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The end of abdomen has prong-like cerci used during mating to grasp the female.

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Adults eat small insects caught in flight.

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