Four-spotted Skimmer

Males and females in this species are difficult to separate except at close range.

Scientific Classification

Order Odonata

Suborder

(Dragonfly)

Family

(Skimmers)

Genus

Libellula

Species

quadrimaculata

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 12 June 2016

Data (22 accepted records) from Odonata Central, August 2026.

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 25 June 2021

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Hulsey Lake, Apache, AZ, 22 July 2019

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Sunrise Lake, Apache, AZ, 1 June 2018

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Snow Flat (Mt. Graham), Graham, AZ, 6 June 2014

Four-spotted Skimmer, Male, Sitka, AK, 25 July 2026

Four-spotted Skimmer, Female, Porter Creek, Navajo, AZ, 23 June 2022

Four-spotted Skimmer, Female, Hulsey Lake, Apache, AZ, 22 July 2019

Four-spotted Skimmer, Female, Snow Flat (Mt. Graham), Graham, AZ, 21 June 2014

Four-spotted Skimmer, Female, Sheep Crossing stream, Apache, AZ, 5 June 2010