March 14, 2026

I am a female Halloween Pennant

I'm more yellow than my mate

We only get down in the morning - 

We really enjoy breakfast dates.

Location: DeLuca Preserve, Okeechobee,

Sources: https://dnr.illinois.gov/education/wildaboutpages/wildaboutinvertebrates/wildaboutdragonflies/family-libellulidae/wadfhalloweenpennant.html

Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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