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Beautiful Demoiselle

Calopteryx virgo

Photo by Foivos
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Field Notes

Description:

A male adult, flying around a slow stream.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
Thanasis Samaras
Lovely photos! Thank you very much for participating at the mission "Dragonflies and Damselflies of Greece". Please share this spotting with our mission!
Foivos
>FaredinAliyevski Thanks for the correction on the ID of this damselfly.
FaredinAliyevski
Amazing damselfly and photos but it's not Banded Demoiselle, It's a species really similar to it, called Beautiful Demoiselle http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful_Demoiselle

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Biodiversity of Greece (Hellas)
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PublishedAugust 17, 2013

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