Common Whitetail

In our garden. Looks like a male (claspers) and the body color indicates an immature male.

Confirmed at BugGuide as “Plathemis lydia” or “Common Whitetail”; http://bugguide.net/node/view/1114456

1 year ago (“Waiting for sunset”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2014-07-15
2 years ago (“Opportunity meets preparation”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2013-07-15
3 years ago (“Double-banded Scoliid”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2012-07-15
4 years ago (“Solitude”): http://365project.org/rhoing/365/2011-07-15

[ IMG_3538S12x9tm :: f/6.3 (+0.7) :: 1/400" :: ISO-800 :: 250mm ]

[Rick Schies]

Quite the attractive one