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Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata

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Black Saddlebags - Tramea lacerata male dorsal

Size: 2.1 in.

Large black spots confined to hind wing. Found throughout the nation and state. Common at wetlands, ponds, and small lakes and is often found gliding over pastures and fields.

Species Status

Global: G5

State: S5

FLIGHT SEASON
JAN FEB MAR
            
APR MAY JUN
            
JUL AUG SEP
            
OCT NOV DEC
            

Early Date: 5/18

Late Date: 10/10

Key to Flight Season Calendar
Rare
Abundance Scale
Abundant
 

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