Downy Emerald - Michael Bird

Class: Insecta

Order: Odonata

Infraorder:Anisoptera

Family: Corduliidae

Genus: Cordulia

Species: Cordulia aenea

 

Downy Emerald (Cordulia aenea) - Taken at Yardley Chase in Northamptonshire during a walk hosted by Mark Tyrrell, Watched these wonderful insects for a couple of hours and they did not rest at all so photographing them was pretty challenging but also very enjoyable

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