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Orthetrum cancellatum
•The larvae emerge after two or three years. •The main flight period is June to July. •They fly swift and low, skimming the water surface, while defending their territories.
Open water with bare patches along the shore, near slow-flowing waters, lakes, rivers, ponds, marshy area, without dense riparian vegetation -I saw this dragonfly in Hildesheim(Germany)
Spotted on Jul 16, 2015
Submitted on Feb 4, 2016
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