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Variable Damselfly

Coenagrion pulchellum?

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Field Notes

Description:

The azure and the variable damselflies are similar and both share this area. I think these are C. pulchellum (variable) but I am not 100 % sure.
In any case, these mating pairs made a beautiful sight in the lily pond.

Habitat:

Doode Bemde. Lily pond.

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Variable Damselfly

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Comments (2)
The MnMs
Yes, and it was happenning all over the pond :-)

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PublishedAugust 10, 2014

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