Female southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea). This dragonfly inhabits slow-flowing waterways, gardens and open woodland. Maturity is reached in Ju

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Female southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea). This dragonfly inhabits slow-flowing waterways, gardens and open woodland. Maturity is reached in July and August after three years as a larva.

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