A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.
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A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

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A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

Beautiful animal! Through the Latin name, Libellula depressa, I found the Dutch name, Platbuik! (Flatbelly!
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Beautiful animal! Through the Latin name, Libellula depressa, I found the Dutch name, Platbuik! (Flatbelly!
)@PlukkiePanda Ha Flatbelly fits it very nicely
In German it is also called 'Flatbelly' dragonfly. I have several ponds and this is a species of dragonfly which likes to breed in garden ponds so it is quite common still. -
A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

@MyWildlifeAllotment gorgeous pic!
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A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

@MyWildlifeAllotment
What a beauty! -
A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

@MyWildlifeAllotment Amazing... I've never seen one, as in: not even an image
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A beautiful freshly-emerged broad-bodied chaser (a type of dragonfly) on my allotment at the weekend.

@MyWildlifeAllotment I've never seen one of them!
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