Greater Blue Skimmer Orthetrum melania

Photo of Greater Blue Skimmer (Orthetrum melania)

(c) Yaron Budowski, some rights reserved (CC BY)

OrderDragonflies and Damselflies (Odonata)
FamilySkimmers (Libellulidae)
GenusOrthetrum (Orthetrum)

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