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Dragonfly Black Darter

Sympetrum danae

Description:

The female has black legs and brown eyes. The abdomen is mainly yellow, becoming browner with age. It has small yellow patches at the wing bases.

Habitat:

http://www.np-weerribbenwieden.nl/

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The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Thanks for the ID, taka.ita. I also have pics of the male that I will post later.

taka.ita
taka.ita 10 years ago

Black Darter (Sympetrum danae). Also other photos of your are this species.

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Steenwijkerland, Overijssel, Netherlands

Spotted on Aug 11, 2013
Submitted on Aug 25, 2013

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