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Blue spotted hawker

Adversaeschna brevistyla

Description:

A large dragonfly with brown body and spotted yellow. It was stationary and perched on a tree during a windy day.

Notes:

Why is it called blue spotted? I've seen this before. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/905...

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago

Thank you staccyh.
This insect is normally very fast but perfectly still for these photos.

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

What a great series Martin, I love the macro shots.

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Nov 17, 2013
Submitted on Nov 17, 2013

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