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Imperial resting seat Anax imperator, male getting warm.<br />
Typical female, here:<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/39412/the_empress_dragonfly.html" title="The Empress Dragonfly"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2527/39412_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=GA4RK9ejM9eFt41H1M9FHJHiFkI%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="The Empress Dragonfly Anax imperator, adult female. Anax imperator,Emperor Dragonfly,aeshnidae,animalia,anisoptera,biodiversity,insects,odonata" /></a></figure> Anax imperator,Emperor Dragonfly Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Imperial resting seat

Anax imperator, male getting warm.
Typical female, here:

The Empress Dragonfly Anax imperator, adult female. Anax imperator,Emperor Dragonfly,aeshnidae,animalia,anisoptera,biodiversity,insects,odonata

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  1. I don't know how you do it, but this is simply a flawless exposure! Posted 9 years ago
    1. Thank you! Posted 9 years ago

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The emperor dragonfly or blue emperor is a large species of hawker dragonfly of the family Aeshnidae, averaging 78 millimetres in length.

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

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Uploaded Aug 30, 2016. Captured Aug 29, 2016 15:03.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/1.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO160