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Golden-winged Skimmer - Libellula auripennis



Flight Season

Early Date: July 8    Late Date: July 10
Rare Abundance Scale Abundant
FLIGHT SEASON
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Description

This brightly colored skimmer of the southeast is a recent addition to the Iowa checklist. Watch for more records at wetlands in southeastern counties as it potentially expands its range.

Size

Although some species show a bit of variation in size, the following graphic will give you a general feeling for the normal size of this species.

State Status:  S?      Global Status:  G5


Geographic Distribution - 2 Counties

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Louisa Marion