Striped Meadowhawk
(two
photos)
Sympetrum pallipes
1.4 "

Male Striped Meadowhawk at Antelope Island, August 7, 2005
© Carol Davis, 8-7-05

Teneral male Striped Meadowhawk. This meadowhawk is
supposedly the only meadowhawk
with white stripes on the top of the thorax. The Variegated
Meadowhawk has whitish stripes
but they have yellow spots at the ends. Striped Meadowhawks are found
in the northwestern
part of Utah and in Utah's dixie.
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