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Blue-tailed damselfly {Ischnura elegans}, male on flower spike, Cornwall, UK. June
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Blue-tailed damselfly {Ischnura elegans}, male on flower spike, Cornwall, UK. June
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Flower Power - A Dapper Damselfly Strikes a Pose in Cornwall's Wetlands!
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. In this snapshot captured by the talented Ross Hoddinott, we are transported to the enchanting wetlands of Cornwall, UK. Here, amidst a sea of vibrant flowers and glistening dewdrops, an exquisite male Blue-tailed damselfly steals the limelight as he perches gracefully on a slender flower spike. With its azure-blue tail shimmering under the June sun, this dashing damselfly showcases nature's true elegance. His delicate wings seem almost translucent against the backdrop of lush greenery. It's as if he knows he is being photographed for 2020VISION – his profile is nothing short of picture-perfect! As we marvel at this tiny arthropod's beauty, let us not forget that it plays an essential role in our ecosystem. With their aquatic habitat and affinity for wetlands, these odonata superheroes help maintain balance by preying on pesky insects that threaten our beloved flowers. So next time you find yourself strolling through England's picturesque countryside or exploring Europe's natural wonders, keep your eyes peeled for these charming creatures! They may be small in size but leave a lasting impression with their vivid colors and graceful presence. Let Ross Hoddinott’s stunning photograph serve as a reminder to appreciate both the intricate details and grandeur of Mother Nature – even within her tiniest creations like Ischnura elegans!
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