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Ruddy Darter frontal view, Netherlands Almost entirely red except for its legs. Although this angle does not show it, this specimen had a black stripe across the length of its abdomen. In dutch we name this one the blood red darter. Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Macro,Netherlands,Photography Styles,Ruddy Darter,Summer,Sympetrum sanguineum,World,the Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Ruddy Darter frontal view, Netherlands

Almost entirely red except for its legs. Although this angle does not show it, this specimen had a black stripe across the length of its abdomen. In dutch we name this one the blood red darter.

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The Ruddy Darter is a European species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Aug 29, 2016. Captured Aug 8, 2015 19:11 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, Netherlands.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm