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dragonfly id help

Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 10:55 am
by Algol
saw this golddragonfly yesterday, however couldn't get it to land nearer the ground for an upper shot so any help appreciated.

Re: dragonfly id help

Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 11:01 am
by Padfield
That's a female broad-bodied chaser, Libellula depressa. They look a little like huge bees as they zoom around.

Guy

Re: dragonfly id help

Posted: Sun May 31, 2009 11:03 am
by Algol
cheers guy, was gonna toot on my dragonfly id site, but it aint as good for visual id as on here