Dragonfly

Sympetrum striolatum, adult male

comments (2)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Nice closeup, Mike!
Remember, on this website you are also expected to try to name the species, so here's some homework for you:
http://www.libellennet.nl/

Try to find the name of this species on that website, good luck ;) Posted 8 years ago

WildFlower

Lion

This is a tricky one, there are several red Sympetrum sp.
http://www.libellennet.nl/foto_libelsoorten.php?id=11 Posted 8 years ago

The Common Darter

The Common Darter is a dragonfly of the family Libellulidae native to Eurasia. It is one of the most common dragonflies in Europe, occurring in a wide variety of water bodies, though with a preference for breeding in still water such as ponds and lakes. In the south of its range adults are on the wing all year round.

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies

Species identified by RMFelix