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female ruddy Darter

Sympetrum sanguineum

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Description:

A relatively small dragonfly at 34-38mm, The female differs from the blood red male as she has an ochre yellow abdomen and thorax.

Habitat:

seen at the side of the marsh area in Otwell meadows, cherwell, England

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PublishedAugust 3, 2013

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