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Female Banded Demoiselle ( Calopteryx splendens)

Female Banded Demoiselle ( Calopteryx splendens)

The beautiful, iridescent emerald damselfly Calopteryx splendens is on the wing in England in May and June

The beautiful, iridescent emerald damselfly Calopteryx splendens is on the wing in England in May and June
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Canon EOS 600D

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Aperture f/8 ISO 100 Shutter 1/320 Focal Length 70/1

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Oct, 2017

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