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Common Bluetail (4/10)
Odonata: Coenagrionidae
Ischnura heterosticta
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© Vik Dunis 2015
Malvern East, VIC (Nov, 2015)
Male and female Common Bluetail damselflies "in tandem".
The male, cluctching the female, is being clutched in turn by a parasitic red water mite underneath his thorax.
Male Common Blue Damselfly
Male Common Blue Damselfly
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Common Bluetail Damselflies "in tandem"
Female Common Bluetail Damselfly
Common Bluetail
Common Bluetail Female
Common Bluetail Female
Common Bluetail Male
Common Bluetail Male