DAMSELFLIES

All the other creepy crawlies and animals that interact with your garden and the countryside
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Placido
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Great pix !!
They are large, aren't they :eek:.
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This one came to call for most of the day
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That is a beauty, Jacksparrow. Good :photo:
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A pair of Large Red Damselflies visited today. Here is one of them.
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Oh that's a nice one Jacksparrow.
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That's lovely, Jacksparrow, and looks just like a fishing float :nod:
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I know it's very bad but still interesting :shrug:. This (presumably a damselfly) was on the sun hat of a little old Japanese dahlia breeder in a prog I watched last night.
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Placido wrote: Mon May 11, 2020 9:18 am Japan 006.JPG

I know it's very bad but still interesting :shrug:. This (presumably a damselfly) was on the sun hat of a little old Japanese dahlia breeder in a prog I watched last night.
It is certainly the right shape but I can't make out much else. :shrug:
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Today a female Azure Damselfly
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Today the female Azure Damselfly was joined by a male and mating took place.
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