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Zwervende Heidelibel - Red-veined Darter - Nomad (Sympetrum fonscolombii) The red-veined darter or nomad (Sympetrum fonscolombii) is a dragonfly of the genus Sympetrum. It is a widespread and common species in much of central and southern Europe including most Mediterranean islands. This one I photographed om Rhodos, Greece. Libellulidae,Sympetrum fonscolombii,red veined darter,red-veined darter Click/tap to enlarge

Zwervende Heidelibel - Red-veined Darter - Nomad (Sympetrum fonscolombii)

The red-veined darter or nomad (Sympetrum fonscolombii) is a dragonfly of the genus Sympetrum. It is a widespread and common species in much of central and southern Europe including most Mediterranean islands. This one I photographed om Rhodos, Greece.

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    Christine Young
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    Beautiful shot! Posted 6 years ago
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    Ferdy Christant
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    Carla, given your interest in dragonflies, I figured you may be interested in our Portuguese friend:
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    He has a huge set of them, and also has this beautiful soft style. Enjoy!     Posted 6 years ago

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The Red-veined darter

The Red-veined darter or Nomad is a dragonfly of the genus "Sympetrum". It is a common species in southern Europe and from the 1990s onwards has increasingly been found in northwest Europe, including Britain and Ireland.

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Uploaded Dec 4, 2018. Captured Sep 12, 2013 15:17.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm