Sympetrum striolatum (Charpentier, 1840)
Common Darter Dragonfly
Sympetrum striolatum(Charpentier, 1840) - Common Darter Dragonfly, Female - front three-quarter view - close-up - enlarged

Image 0010: Female - front three-quarter view - close-up - enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P61129
Found as Female imago
Date 11 Oct 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary Late season female with strong red colouration, basking on dead Pine trunk
Associated organism on dead, decorticate stump of Pinus sylvestris
Return to Record page Sympetrum striolatum on 11 Oct 2005 at SU56 in Berks
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