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Safari Tip:
To help you identify dragonflies and damselflies there's a beautifully
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Latin name: Libellula quadrimaculata
Size: Wingspan approximately 76mms
Distribution: Found throughout the U.K.
Months seen: May to August.
Habitat: Ponds and lakes - prefers more acidic water.
Food: Flying insects.
Special features: The name comes from the four wing spots. The narrow tapering abdomen differentiate it from the broad-bodied chaser.
Four-Spotted Chaser Exuviae
UK Safari Dragonfly Section
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