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Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis
Male. It is a common damselfly in southern Europe. Usually close to streams and rivers. The abdomen of the male shows a distinctive pink rear. The wingspan is 60–70 mm. Adults fly from April to September.
Spotted at a little brook close to the sea
Camera Model: NIKON D300. Exposure Time: 1/250 sec.; f/20; ISO Speed Rating: 800. Focal Length: 300.0 mm
Spotted on Aug 17, 2012
Submitted on Oct 29, 2012
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