Libellulidae

Information about the Roseate Skimmer Dragonfly:

The Roseate Skimmer Dragonfly is an insect native to the southern areas of North America, down through Central America and into South America, as far south as Chile. It has also been introduced into the Bahamas, Hawaii and the West Indies. The male's body is colored with a pinkish, purple or rose colored abdomen. The females are less colorful, with more of a dull brownish-orange color and a light stripe down the back. They tend to be found near water, usually still or quiet ponds, rain puddles and other forms of standing water. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download