A nymph of the black-tailed skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) undergoes transition and becomes an adult dragonfly in the process known as incomplete met
A nymph of the black-tailed skimmer (Orthetrum cancellatum) undergoes transition and becomes an adult dragonfly in the process known as incomplete metamorphosis. A second nymph, not yet started the transition, is seen in the foreghround. Photo from Vejlerne, northern Denmark in June.
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