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Banded Demoiselle

Calopteryx splendens

Description:

The male has translucent wings which each have a broad, dark iridescent blue-black spot (or band) across the outer part. On immature dragonflies the spot is dark brown. The body can be a metallic blue or blue-ish green.

Habitat:

by the river

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4 Comments

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

lijepi kukci, a takvo strašno ime... :D baš imamo bogat jezik...

injica
injica 10 years ago

konjska smrt bokte O_O ah nas narod je izopacen :P

Jopy
Jopy 10 years ago

ipak se daju slikati iz blizine, na hr se zove prugasto sjajno vretence ili tankostruka prugasta konjska smrt, ko im samo daje takva imena...

injica
injica 10 years ago

prekrasno!

Jopy
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Jopy

Croatia

Spotted on Jul 8, 2013
Submitted on Jul 8, 2013

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