Red-waisted Whiteface Dragonfly

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The above picture showing some faint dots on the bottom of the abdominal section is characteristic of either a female or a juvenile male. You can not see the characteristic white face.
The picture below shows the adult male. The thorax and abdomen have a deep red color contrasted with black. The face is white.

© 2006 Patricia A. Michaels.
