Striped Saddlebags (Tramea calverti) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 Note the dark band paralleling the body at the base of the hindwing and amber coloration in the wing veins. Superficially similar to Hyacinth Glider, but Striped Saddlebags is larger, lacks a dorsal black stripe on the abdomen, and has a different thorax pattern. | |
Striped Saddlebags (Tramea calverti) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 Note two pale thorax stripes on this dragon which was about the same size as, and a tad darker amber than, a Wandering Glider. In flight, the overall coloration was a tad darker amber than a glider. | |
Striped Saddlebags (Tramea calverti) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 | |
Striped Saddlebags (Tramea calverti) Brunswick Co., NC 29 Oct 2006 |
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