Widow Skimmer
Wichita, KS - McConnel AFB - Krueger Rec Area - Widow Skimmer (Libellula Luctuosa) is one of the group of dragonflies known as king skimmers. The nymphs live in the water, molting and growing until they are ready to emerge from the water and then molting a final time to reveal their wings. [Wiki]
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Thank You for Making this Daily Photo Tied for the #1 Pick on 06-24-2019
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Greg&Rose Photography
on August 31, 2019Superb close up Rick
nelli
on June 27, 2019YOU FIND THE BEST DRAGON FLIES WOW
BIRDS-WILDLIFE-AUSTRALIA
on June 26, 2019Fine close-up !! Lovely colouration on the dragonfly !
Tony Porter Photography
on June 26, 2019nice closeup, sharp!
webstersway
on June 25, 2019Really nice, great detail and light!!!
TruImages
on June 25, 2019Awesome shot! Great details!
Kelvin D. Hutcherson
on June 25, 2019Great macro shot. I plan to get back into macro photography this year.
arctangent
on June 24, 2019I like this head-on view you were able to achieve. Dragonflies aren't the most cooperative of subjects.
Lgood
on June 24, 2019This is really wonderful. Love the DoF.
Greg&Rose Photography
on June 24, 2019Superb Macro Rick