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Caballito del diablo. Beautiful Demoiselle

Calopteryx virgo

Photo by Isabela
Published on Project Noah
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40.4402, -4.93251

Field Notes

Habitat:

Junto a río. By the river

Notes:

Sierra de Gredos

Reference Links:

Calopteryx virgo | Animalandia.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Isabela
Thank you taka.ita for ID. I've done some research and it is very likely to be a Calopteryx virgo.
taka.ita
A Calopteryx species, but it is hard to tell the species from this angle.

Spotted for Missions

Blue & Purple Holland (482km radius)
Mission
Global Dragonflies & Damselflies

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PublishedJanuary 26, 2012

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