Lestes sponsa (Hansemann, 1823), (emerald damselfly)


9 Jul 2011 at OSGR: SS59 in Glam, England

Record SummaryTeneral male
Found asMale teneral
Date9 July 2011
OS grid refOSGR: SS59
Lat/Lon51° 40’ N, 4° 10’ W
Vice CountyGlam, VC no: 41
CountryEngland

Notes: Terminalia are clearly male, but red eyes and lack of pruina on first two abdominal tergites means its teneral.

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