Insects and Spiders

Young Male Red Saddlebags

This is the first male of this species I've run into. Saddlebags are difficult to photograph, they don't seem to light much or for long. When this guy matures, his eyes and his abdomen will be much redder. I hope to get a better shot to replace this one.
Young Male Red Saddlebags (Tramea onusta)

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