- Author: Kathy Keatley Garvey
Published on: June 3, 2013
It's a bird, it's a plane...
It's not Superman. It's a flame skimmer dragonfly (Libellula saturata).
We spotted this dragonfly in our yard recently and crouched down for a low angle, framing it against the sky.
This is one insect that everyone notices and admires.
Except maybe its prey...
![Flame skimmer ((Libellula saturata), outlined against the sky. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey) Flame skimmer ((Libellula saturata), outlined against the sky. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)](https://ucanr.edu/blogs/bugsquad/blogfiles/16449.jpg)
Flame skimmer ((Libellula saturata), outlined against the sky. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
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