The Halloween Pennant is one of our most colorful dragonflies. The reddish tint on the wings, and red pterostigmata and abdominal stripe indicate this is a male. This dragonfly has a weak, fluttery flight reminiscent of a butterfly.
A front view
Time to clean up. There was a spiderweb on the perch, and some of the strands were sticking to the dragonfly's eyes and legs.
