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Black-tailed Skimmer

Orthetrum cancellatum

Photo by Saarbrigger
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Field Notes

Description:

About 7-8 cm long. The wing had been about 10-11 cm wide.

Habitat:

Natur reserve area nearby the lake "Neusiedlersee" in Austria

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Black-tailed Skimmer

Species ID Suggestions

Black-tailed Skimmer

Orthetrum cancellatum
taka.ita
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Comments (1)
Saarbrigger
Thanks for the ID Taka. It looks liek as you are a real dragonfly/damselfly specialist.

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Pannonian wildelife

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PublishedJuly 9, 2011

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