Slender skimmer

What is a "slender skimmer"?

A slender skimmer is a type of dragonfly found in various parts of the world. It is characterized by its slender body and long, delicate wings. The slender skimmer is typically found near freshwater habitats such as ponds, lakes, and slow-moving streams. It is a skilled flier, capable of swift and agile movements in the air. The adults of this species have distinct coloration, with a predominantly black body and yellow markings on the thorax and abdomen. They are active during the day, often seen perching on vegetation or flying low over the water.