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exoskeleton

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Field Notes

Description:

This was floating in the pond - looks like an old exoskeleton?

Habitat:

Garden pond on limestone outcrop in foothills of los Serranos mountains.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Malcolm Wilton-Jones
It could be but those I usually see here are a clear sandy colour. Certainly several species of Dragonfly breed in our pond mostly Crocothemis erythraea, Orthetrum chrysostigma and Trithemis kirbyi.

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Biodiversidad en España/Spain
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Mission WILD
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2016 Best Wildlife Photo
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PublishedAugust 25, 2016

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