Ornate Pennant, Faded Pennant (Celithemis ornata)

Fairly common in the NC coastal plain and uncommon in the piedmont. The Dragonfly Society of the Americas recently adopted a name change from Faded Pennant to Ornate Pennant for this species.

	Faded Pennant (Celithemis ornata) Crawford Lake, Scotland Co., NC 28 Apr 2019
	Faded Pennant (Celithemis ornata) Crawford Lake, Scotland Co., NC 28 Apr 2019
	Faded Pennant (Celithemis ornata) Crawford Lake, Scotland Co., NC 28 Apr 2019
	Faded Pennant (Celithemis ornata) Crawford Lake, Scotland Co., NC 28 Apr 2019


Males have dark red marking Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006


Females/imm males have yellowish marking Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006	Pender Co., NC 23 Apr 2006

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