This lovely dragonfly has the common name, widow skimmer. I wonder where the name came from?
Perhaps because the black area on the wings makes it look like it’s wearing a mourning cloak?
That makes sense. Could be.
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Perhaps because the black area on the wings makes it look like it’s wearing a mourning cloak?
That makes sense. Could be.