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Mixed birch pine forest
A Yellow-winged
I believe this to be a yellow-winged
The 4th picture shows the structure of the
Golden, an inch and a half long, transparent
This Dragonfly is only in humid weather and heat out.
Both sexes have black legs and a very broad base to the hind
. It has small yellow patches at the
It seems to have a crushed head and a broken
small female, about 4 cm long, yellow and ...
wings are clear. The female has black ...
veins and the wing bases of the hind-
veins and the wing bases of the hind-
wings also develop a brown tinge with age. ...
-bases, especially in females, but never so extensively as in this species. The ...
-bases, especially in females, but never so extensively as in this ...
A near threatened species. The adult plumage above is black and the
and the wing bases of the hind-
Males: bright blue with yellow down their ...
transparent wings, and an elongated body. ...
occur. Females and teneral individuals have light
Adults can be seen on the wing all year ...
with reddish eyes. All stages show yellow ...
very dark wing bases. Presented here is ...
Dragonfly, 38-43 mm long. Females and teneral individuals have light
species. The wings have red veins and the ...