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Spawn of Hell I like bugs, I really do. But this guy flew straight to my head making a quite LOUD noise. I ran and screamed like a little girl.. not even ashamed hahaha.<br /> I had never seen a black+transparent dragonfly, and the spikes only made it look more menacing. Dragonfly,Filigree skimmer,Mexico,Pseudoleon superbus,black,insect Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Spawn of Hell

I like bugs, I really do. But this guy flew straight to my head making a quite LOUD noise. I ran and screamed like a little girl.. not even ashamed hahaha.
I had never seen a black+transparent dragonfly, and the spikes only made it look more menacing.

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    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    I feel for you. Dragonflies are quite scary when they fly straight at you. Unexpected spider encounters have the same effect on me. Posted 12 years ago, modified 12 years ago
    1. View Mr. Djiin's profile
      Mr. Djiin
      Bullet Ant
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      Ah, spiders.. :shudders: Posted 12 years ago
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    Mr. Djiin
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    Identified:
    Filigree skimmer, Pseudoleon superbus - http://bugguide.net/node/view/262868/bgimage     Posted 12 years ago

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The Filigree skimmer

The only member of the genus Pseudoleon, the filigree skimmer is known from the southern United States south to Columbia in South America.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by travismorhardt
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