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Large Red Damselfly Spring, one of the first, if not the first damselfly that appears is this one, we found them today by the dozens. Geotagged,Large Red Damselfly,Netherlands,Pyrrhosoma nymphula,Spring

Large Red Damselfly

Spring, one of the first, if not the first damselfly that appears is this one, we found them today by the dozens.

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Christine Young

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What a stunner! Posted 5 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
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  Paul is right, they're mass emerging right now. Found 5 in our small garden today. Including one almost dead on the floor, I think you'll know what I'm doing tonight :) Posted 5 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
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    Yay, another subject! Posted 5 years ago
3. Paul Dirksen
  
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  Thank you Christine Posted 5 years ago

Ruth Spigelman

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Superb detail here. This is a celebration of red, in all its dynamic, eye catching beauty. A vermilion wonder! Posted 5 years ago
1. Paul Dirksen
  
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  You make me blush Ruth, thanks a lot. Posted 5 years ago

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The Large Red Damselfly

The Large Red Damselfly ''Pyrrhosoma nymphula'' is a European damselfly. It is one of the first damselflies to emerge in the year.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies

Species identified by Paul Dirksen

By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Apr 21, 2020. Captured Apr 21, 2020 11:52 in Ketelweg, 3902 Veenendaal, Netherlands.

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Canon EOS 7D Mark II
f/11.0
1/790s
ISO800
560mm