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Orthetrum trinacria Orthetrum trinacria, immature female.<br />
In the same spot, this time feeding at the end of the day on a dried water stream. Long Skimmer,Orthetrum trinacria,anisoptera,dragonfly,insecta,insects,libellulidae,odonata,spring Click/tap to enlarge

Orthetrum trinacria

Orthetrum trinacria, immature female.
In the same spot, this time feeding at the end of the day on a dried water stream.

    comments (2)

  1. Was it found in Portugal? You have a few unmapped photos here:
    https://www.jungledragon.com/user/2527/unmapped
    Posted 7 years ago
    1. Yes! Country info updated*
      Cheers!
      Posted 7 years ago

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"Orthetrum trinacria", the Long Skimmer, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Algeria, Angola, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Gambia, Ghana, Italy, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and possibly Burundi.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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Uploaded Jun 27, 2017. Captured Jun 16, 2017 18:31.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/8.0
  • 1/320s
  • ISO400
  • 80mm