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Gomphus pulchellus Gomphus pulchellus. A nymph climbed up to achieve the last stage of metamorphosis, a dragonfly emerged quietly. Gomphus pulchellus,Western clubtail Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Gomphus pulchellus

Gomphus pulchellus. A nymph climbed up to achieve the last stage of metamorphosis, a dragonfly emerged quietly.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    That is remarkable, something that happens a lot but few people ever get to see. Thanks so much for sharing this. Posted 9 years ago
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      RMFelix
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      Thank you! cheers* Posted 9 years ago

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The Western clubtail

''Gomphus pulchellus'', the western clubtail, is a species of dragonfly in the family Gomphidae. It is found in Western Europe, although absent in the British isles. Its natural habitat are clean ponds and canals, clay and mud holes.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
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Uploaded May 17, 2016. Captured May 16, 2016 11:46.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/1.0
  • 1/125s
  • ISO800

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