Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)

In NC, this species is uncommon to fairly common in the piedmont and coastal plain. Even in flight, Cyrano Darners have a distinctive look due to the protruding forehead.
Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha) Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)
Caswell Co., NC 6/17/2006
Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha) Cyrano Darner (Nasiaeschna pentacantha)
Caswell Co., NC 6/17/2006
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