Broad-bodied Chaser

by Pentaxfriend

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Odonata
Suborder: Anisoptera
Family: Libellulidae
Genus: Libellula
Species: L. depressa
Binomial name: Libellula depressa


The Broad-bodied Chaser, Libellula depressa, is a European dragonfly. The approximate wing-span of the broad-bodied chaser is 70 millimeters. It occurs in Europe except for the northern parts and in Asia eastwards to south-west Siberia. In Great Britain, it is mainly found in Wales and Southern England, active between the months of May and August.
Uploaded25/05/2009 - 20:14
CategoryWildlife / Nature
Shutter Speed1/100
Aperturef/6.3
LensN/A
ISO100
Focal Length180mm
Views/Likes47/0

scottthehat
Posted 25/05/2009 - 20:15 Link
truely stunning, lots of detail and nice colours, well taken,
just keep snapping,

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Tony-O
Posted 25/05/2009 - 20:55 Link
SUPERB..........,nothing more to say!Tony.
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morelia
Posted 25/05/2009 - 23:51 Link
Fabulous shot
ttk
Posted 26/05/2009 - 00:35 Link
Great shot plenty of detail.
Tel,
Rees
Posted 26/05/2009 - 16:45 Link
Exquisite, with excellent definition and composition very well captured and thank you for the additional information, very informative.
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Rees

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