Ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) dragonfly on a flowering grass stalk. Photographed in Kent, UK, in July.

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Photo credit: © JOHN DEVRIES/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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