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[MinitecaPhotographie]

have you ever seen one of these? it puzzled me a lot as it looks like a mix of a dragonfly and a butterfly.

Libelloides baeticus, shot back in 2018.

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I can find some specimens every year at the same place.

 

[MinitecaPhotographie]

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the most surprising is that he didn't move and continues his breakfast.

 

[Jack]

have you ever seen one of these? it puzzled me a lot as it looks like a mix of a dragonfly and a butterfly.

Libelloides baeticus, shot back in 2018.

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Never seen such of beautiful insect. As you said is like a dragonfly and a butterfly.

 

[Yohanna_D]

Wonderful photos were added recently - this is so pleasing!
Here is another contribution of mine

 

[lovitazoe]

the pure joy of spring....
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Lovely

 

[Yohanna_D]

have you ever seen one of these? it puzzled me a lot as it looks like a mix of a dragonfly and a butterfly.

Libelloides baeticus, shot back in 2018.

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wonderful photos! <3

 

[kzurro]

have you ever seen one of these? it puzzled me a lot as it looks like a mix of a dragonfly and a butterfly.

Libelloides baeticus, shot back in 2018.

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I didn't know that name, well, that one nor the Spanish version. I asked some older people and they didn't know that insect. I posted the photo on a Spanish insect identification website, but they only gave me the scientific name.

 

[subbu]

[CQ='subbu, c: 1193, m: 1133'][/CQ] I didn't know that name, well, that one nor the Spanish version. I asked some older people and they didn't know that insect. I posted the photo on a Spanish insect identification website, but they only gave me the scientific name.

This belongs to Owl Fly family.. please refer to the below screenshot..

 

[Jack]

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He wasn't afraid then.

 

[kzurro]

I didn't know that name, well, that one nor the Spanish version. I asked some older people and they didn't know that insect. I posted the photo on a Spanish insect identification website, but they only gave me the scientific name.

This belongs to Owl Fly family.. please refer to the below screenshot..
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oh, I didn't mean to say you were wrong, only that I had never heard of the common name. I should have thanked you to avoid any confusion.