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Dragonflies

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I'm not sure on the type of dragonfly these two are.. but it looks like love ::-)

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2 Comments

DarrenC
DarrenC 10 years ago

Thank you very much Lauren, I'll change that..

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Beautiful picture! These are actually Damselflies. The Odonates are divided into two suborders: the Epiprocta (Anisoptera) for the dragonflies and
Zygoptera for the damselflies. The Damselflies might be one of the oldest phylogenetically unchanged groups.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Odonata.

DarrenC
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DarrenC

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Jan 10, 2011
Submitted on May 13, 2011

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