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Migrant Hawker

Aeshna mixta

Description:

The Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) is one of the smaller species of hawker dragonflies. It can be found away from water but for breeding it prefers still or slow-flowing water and can tolerate brackish sites. The flight period is from July to the end of October. A. mixta occurs in North Africa, southern and central Europe to the Baltic region.

Habitat:

The "Rieselfelder" near Münster, Germany

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taka.ita
taka.ita 12 years ago
Aeshna mixta


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1 Comment

Brinschk
Brinschk 12 years ago

Oh, I guess you're right, taka.ita. Thank you.. They all look very similar to me..;)

Brinschk
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Brinschk

Münster, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Spotted on Sep 24, 2011
Submitted on Sep 29, 2011

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