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White-faced Meadowhawks (Sympetrum obstrusum)

One of our most common dragonflies, males in the eastern Ontario region have bright white faces. Females often have yellowish or "dirtier" white faces, but cannot be separated from Cherry-faced Meadowhawks without examining the reproductive structures on the underside of the abdomen.
White-faced Meadowhawk  (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk  (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk  (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk
White-faced Meadowhawk
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum)
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum) on clover
White-faced Meadowhawk (Sympetrum obstrusum) on clover