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Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

Dragonflies & Damselflies (Odonata)

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Discussion

KimberiRP wrote:
19 Jun 2025
It does look like a male Fiery Skimmer.
Anisoptera (suborder)
MazzV wrote:
3 Jun 2025
Thanks for the extra info, @KorinneM, not great pix, I agree! Cheers,

MazzV
Anisoptera (suborder)
KorinneM wrote:
26 May 2025
Very darkly coloured for this, but is the only dragonfly that fits.
Neurothemis stigmatizans
KorinneM wrote:
24 May 2025
Possibly a Fiery Skimmer, but photos aren't good enough to confirm.
Anisoptera (suborder)
KorinneM wrote:
24 May 2025
Leaning towards Pygmy Percher, but waiting for confirmation from Greg Martin.
Nannodiplax rubra

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