A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
This was floating in the pond - looks like an old exoskeleton?
Garden pond on limestone outcrop in foothills of los Serranos mountains.
Spotted on Jun 20, 2016
Submitted on Aug 25, 2016
2 Comments
It could be but those I usually see here are a clear sandy colour. Certainly several species of Dragonfly breed in our pond mostly Crocothemis erythraea, Orthetrum chrysostigma and Trithemis kirbyi.
Is it a dragonfly nymph?