Azure Damselfly, Plaum's Pit, Cheney Manor, Swindon
Introduction
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Azure Damselfly, Plaum's Pit, Cheney Manor, Swindon
Image: © Brian Robert Marshall Taken: 5 Jun 2007
Told from the Common Blue Damselfly by the rugby-post shaped mark near the wing base. Damselflies hold their wing along their body at rest or out to about 45 degrees, dragonflies hold their wings at 90 degrees to their body. See http://british-dragonflies.org.uk/
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Image Location
Latitude
51.575404
Longitude
-1.805003