Lucia Widow (Palpopleura lucia)

Cover photo by Diana Russell. Find this species in the FBIS database (Freshwater Biodiversity Information System) here. Family Libellulidae Identification Small size Length reaches 32mm; Wingspan attains 53mm. Male Lucia Widows are easily recognisable. Their extensively black wings and striking blue-white abdomens are distinctive. Most similar to Palpopleura portia, but that species has a pale … Continue reading Lucia Widow (Palpopleura lucia)