Migrant hawker
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The migrant hawker or autumn hawker is one of the smaller species of hawker dragonflies. It can be found away from water but for breeding it prefers still or slow-flowing water and can tolerate bracki
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Top view elder female in Hamburg
Male, showing markings
Female, showing markings
Dragonfly
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A dragonfly is a flying insect belonging to the infraorder Anisoptera below the order Odonata. About 3,000 extant species of dragonflies are known. Most are tropical, with fewer species in temperate r
Migrant hawker
…The migrant hawker or autumn hawker (Aeshna mixta) is one of the smaller species of hawker dragonflies. It can be found away from water but for breeding it prefers still or slow-flowing water and can tolerate brackish sites. The flight period is from…
Red grasshawk male Phuket 2
Mesurupetala, Late Jurassic (Tithonian), Solnhofen limestone (Germany)
An aggregation of globe skimmers, Pantala flavescens, during their migration
Damselflies, like this Ischnura senegalensis, are slenderer in build than dragonflies, and most hold their wings closed over their bodies.