Sympetrum striolatum (Charpentier, 1840), (common darter dragonfly)


11 Oct 2005 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record SummaryLate season female with strong red colouration, basking on dead Pine trunk
Found asFemale imago
Date11 October 2005
Associated organismPinus sylvestris
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland

Notes: Late season female with strong red colouration.

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