Dragonflies and Damselflies

Libellula quadrimaculata - 4-spotted Chaser - La Libellule à quatre taches

Description

An easily recognised species on account of the dark marks at the nodes of the wings. The sexes are similar. The preferred habitat is shallow ponds and lakes. On the wing from April or May to August.


Libellula quadrimaculata

Milton Keynes, UK

Observations

20/07/2006   Between 10 and 30 individuals seen at Lac de Bourdelet, Riols (34).


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