Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia) Orange Co., NC 2 Aug 2005 Males are easily identified by the white "tails" and wide dark bars in the middle of the wings. | |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia) Orange Co., NC 2 Aug 2005 Common Whitetails will perch vertically from twigs or horizontally on the ground, logs, leaves, etc. |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), immature male Orange Co., NC 15 May 2008 | |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), immature male Orange Co., NC 15 May 2008 | |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), mature male Orange Co., NC 15 May 2008 |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), female Blackwood Divison Duke Forest, Orange Co., NC 1 June 2009 |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), female Brumley Nature Preserve, Orange Co., NC 18 Apr 2023 |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia), female Durham Division Duke Forest, Durham Co., NC 17 Apr 2022 |
Immature male pattern Tyrrell Co., NC 21 June 2003 | Immature male pattern Orange Co., NC 4 Apr 2007 |
Common Whitetail (Plathemis lydia) St. Clair Co., MI 7 July 2012 |
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