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Scarlet Dragonfly - Feuerlibelle (♂)

Crocothemis erythraea belongs to the family Libellulidae and originally occurred in Southern Europe, Africa and the Middle East. Due to climatic change it is spreading to the north. Meanwhile it can be found in many parts of Germany near sunny ponds and lakes. The flight period lasts from June through August.

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Uploaded on September 6, 2022
Taken on July 10, 2022