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Goldtail A surprise visitor to the garden today, brought some sunshine to an otherwise dull day! Allocnemis leucosticta,Geotagged,Goldtail,Odonata,South Africa,Summer,damselflies,south africa Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Goldtail

A surprise visitor to the garden today, brought some sunshine to an otherwise dull day!

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Reading what happened to you I think I know what you mean by "dull" day. How fantastic that you managed to bend it into something positive. All the best to you! Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Claire Hamilton's profile
      Claire Hamilton
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      Thanks Ferdy! Posted 10 years ago
  3. View Lilygirl's profile
    Lilygirl
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    Another great picture, Posted 10 years ago

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The Allocnemis leucosticta

''Allocnemis leucosticta'', the Goldtail is a species of damselfly in family Platycnemididae. It is endemic to South Africa and Swaziland. This shade-loving species is found along streams and rivers in wooded valleys.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Claire Hamilton
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By Claire Hamilton

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Uploaded Dec 23, 2014. Captured Dec 23, 2014 12:34 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 70D
  • f/18.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO250
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.