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Copper Demoiselle, male

Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis

Description:

The Copper Demoiselle (Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis) is a species of damselfly which is found in southern Europe. It is often found along streams and rivers, which are clear and rich in oxygen. The abdomen of the male shows a distinctive pink rear. The wingspan is 60–70 mm. Adults fly from April to September. (Wikipedia)

Habitat:

Found this damselfly by a little stream.

1 Species ID Suggestions

kozoga
kozoga 11 years ago
Copper demoiselle, male
Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis


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Ava T-B
Ava T-B 11 years ago

Ah, I see kozoga, you already did ID this one. Thanks so much!

Ava T-B
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Ava T-B

Granada, Andalucía, Spain

Spotted on Aug 1, 2012
Submitted on Sep 3, 2012

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