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The flame skimmer The flame skimmer, or Libellula saturata, is a dazzling dragonfly species native to western North America. Its vibrant red-orange body and transparent wings make it unmistakable in flight. As a voracious predator of flying insects, it plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance in its riparian habitats. Flame skimmer,Geotagged,Libellula saturata,Sri Lanka Click/tap to enlarge

The flame skimmer

The flame skimmer, or Libellula saturata, is a dazzling dragonfly species native to western North America. Its vibrant red-orange body and transparent wings make it unmistakable in flight. As a voracious predator of flying insects, it plays a vital role in maintaining ecological balance in its riparian habitats.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    As your text says, native to the US, so that means you won't find it in Sri Lanka. Removed the species ID. Posted one year ago

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Uploaded Apr 24, 2024. Captured in 8M2F+PV5, Ampara, Sri Lanka.
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