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Dragonfly the proces took about 3,5 hours Anax imperator,Dragonfly,Emperor Dragonfly,Geotagged,Netherlands,Spring,hatching dragonfly Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Dragonfly

the proces took about 3,5 hours

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    That's amazing, Ellen. And welcome back :) Posted 7 years ago
  2. View Ellen de Koster's profile
    Ellen de Koster
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    THx. Wanted to learn beside our pond yesterday and this dragonfly was starting to hatch in our pond. So i Could combine learning next tot the pons with maken photo's. ( took over 3 hours before it flew away) I am not sure wich species it is but it might be Sympetrum sanguineum Posted 7 years ago
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    Fantastic! Great shot :) Posted 7 years ago
  4. View RMFelix's profile
    RMFelix
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    The fleshy abdomen is one of the most beautiful I have ever saw. Great great! :) Posted 7 years ago

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The Emperor Dragonfly

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

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Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by RMFelix
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By Ellen de Koster

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Uploaded May 21, 2018. Captured May 20, 2018 10:39 in Sleutelbloemstraat 37, 4451 TD Heinkenszand, Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 105mm