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Southern damselfly

Coenagrion mercuriale

Photo by Dangermouse
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Delicate little damselfly, length approximately 35mm. Body mainly sky blue with black markings.

Habitat:

Favours gently flowing streams and marshy areas.

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