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Orthetrum cancellatum looks female-like, correct ID is immature male, female-coloured Black-tailed skimmer,Geotagged,Germany,Orthetrum cancellatum,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Orthetrum cancellatum

looks female-like, correct ID is immature male, female-coloured

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  1. Great shot Posted 2 years ago

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The black-tailed skimmer, "Orthetrum cancellatum", is a European and Asian dragonfly. It occurs nearly all over Europe except northern UK and Scandinavia; to the east, the range extends to Kashmir and Mongolia.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by DR_M_Z
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Uploaded May 30, 2023. Captured May 29, 2023 09:46 in 8R9J+FF Mücheln, Germany.
  • OM-1
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1600s
  • ISO1000
  • 400mm