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Lilypad White-faced Darter Two years ago we found only 2 of these rare dragonflies in Leersum the Netherlands, last year, zero. I guess you can call it rare. Geotagged,Leucorrhinia caudalis,Lilypad whiteface,Netherlands,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Lilypad White-faced Darter

Two years ago we found only 2 of these rare dragonflies in Leersum the Netherlands, last year, zero. I guess you can call it rare.

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''Leucorrhinia caudalis'', the lilypad whiteface, is a species of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae. It is found in Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Russia, Serbia and Montenegro, Slovenia, Sweden, and Ukraine. Its natural habitats are swamps and freshwater lakes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Paul Dirksen
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Uploaded May 12, 2020. Captured May 26, 2018 13:51 in Let de Stigterpad, 3956 Leersum, Netherlands.
  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/1328s
  • ISO400
  • 400mm