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Blue Skimmer Dragonfly

Orthetrum caledonicum

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Field Notes

Description:

Bodies are long and slender, matured males are powder blue in colour with tapered dark abdomen tip.

Habitat:

Still and flowing water habitats including temporary waters

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PublishedNovember 29, 2015

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