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Common Winter Damselfly

Sympecma fusca

Photo by taka.ita
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

The Common Winter Damselfly gets through the winter as an adult (which is exceptional for dragonflies). It is a a nice challenge to find them in their winter place.

This photo was taken in mid-winter (January) while it was freezing cold.

Habitat:

heather field

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