Due to the pattern on my wings
I look similar to a Carolina Saddlebags
But bags are differently shaped, among other things.
(Make sure you click the link below - it has a very clear side-by side comparison of Carolina vs. Red Saddlebags.)
Sources: https://waltersanford.wordpress.com/2016/07/08/carolina-saddlebags-dragonflies-males/
https://waltersanford.wordpress.com/2016/07/08/carolina-saddlebags-dragonflies-males/
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