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Black darter- Sympetrum danae ♀ Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden, Holland (Aug, 2013).  Black darter,Geotagged,Netherlands,Summer,Sympetrum danae Click/tap to enlarge

Black darter- Sympetrum danae ♀

Nationaal Park Weerribben-Wieden, Holland (Aug, 2013).

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''Sympetrum danae'', the black darter or black meadowhawk is a dragonfly found in northern Europe, Asia, and North America. At about 30 mm long, it is Britain's smallest resident dragonfly. It is a very active late summer insect typical of heathland and moorland bog pools.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jan 16, 2022. Captured Aug 11, 2013 13:27 in P2GH+77 Giethoorn, Netherlands.
  • SP-820UZ
  • f/5.1
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO80
  • 25.9mm