North Louisiana Wildlife

Follow Us through the Forests and Wetlands

Did you know that amberwings come out when it is sunny?

Amberwings
at
a Glance

Amerwings on a green weed plant

Key Features:

Amberwings are narrow dragonflies with yellow stripes on their abdomens and amber wings.

Habitat:

Creeks, lakes, marshes, ponds, streams, and swamps

nesting habits:

Amberwings lay eggs in water.

seasons amberwings are active in our area:

Spring, summer, fall

Diet:

Flying insects

hunting Behavior:

Amberwings eat pest insects.

Commonly Confused With:

Wasps

Metric paper wasp

Amberwings are often confused with wasps because they are narrow, flying insects.

Amerwings on a green weed plant

Wasps have stingers.

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