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Downy Emerald

Downy Emerald

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Mark Billiau.

Mark Billiau.


Premium (World), region Antwerp, Belgium

Downy Emerald

The downy emerald is a metallic green and bronze colored dragonfly with a thorax that is coated with fine hairs (hence its English name).

This species lives in woodlands near lakes and ponds and flies from may through july each year.

Dutch name : Smaragdlibel
German name : Falkenlibelle (auch Gemeine Smaragdlibelle genannt)
Latin name : Cordulia aenea

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