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Libellula depressa
Species of dragonfly / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Libellula depressa, the broad-bodied chaser or broad-bodied darter,[1] is one of the most common dragonflies in Europe and central Asia. It is very distinctive with a very broad flattened abdomen, four wing patches and, in the male, the abdomen becomes pruinose blue.
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Broad-bodied chaser | |
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male Wolvercote Lakes, Oxfordshire | |
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female Otmoor, Oxfordshire | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Odonata |
Infraorder: | Anisoptera |
Family: | Libellulidae |
Genus: | Libellula |
Species: | L. depressa |
Binomial name | |
Libellula depressa | |
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