Bar-winged Skimmer (Libellula axilena) is a widespread species of king skimmer (genus Libellula) found through much of the southeast. It breeds in slow-flowing wooded streams, sloughs, forest ponds, and similar habitats (Paulson, 2011). It has also been found in temporary pools in Maryland. This species occurs across the state, but is generally uncommon overall (Richard Orr's The Dragonflies and Damselflies of Maryland and the District of Columbia). It is ranked S3 (watch list) by Maryland DNR. This species is considered S3 (watch list).
There are 153 records in the project database.
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