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Onychogomphus uncatus Onychogomphus uncatus, coupling. Onychogomphus uncatus,animalia,anisoptera,biodiversity,gomphidae,insects,odonata Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Ha, ha - two headed dragon. It reminds me of this one
    Eight Winged Flyer I know there are over 5500 species of Dragon Flies but I never saw one one with eight wings! Count them! Could someone ID this beautiful creature?<br />
Thank you Common baskettail,Epitheca cynosura
    Posted 9 years ago
    1. ;) Cheers* Posted 9 years ago
  2. Great shot! Posted 9 years ago

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''Onychogomphus uncatus'', the large pincertail or blue-eyed hook-tailed dragonfly, is a species of dragonflies belonging to the family Gomphidae.

This dragonfly is bigger and rarer than the small pincertail. It is present in Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Portugal and Switzerland.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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By RMFelix

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Uploaded Oct 13, 2015. Captured Jun 15, 2015 15:50.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/4.5
  • 1/400s
  • ISO160
  • 80mm