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Many thanks ExFmem O0


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Remember this one? I've just had the ID confirmed as a Slate Sprite (Pseudagrion salisburyense) :-) \O
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or this one which very blue.
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And this one is an Elegant Dropwing Dragonfly (Trithemis werneri) which is apparently quite rare and much sought after by Dragonfly aficionados. Thanks to the members of the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Southern Africa Facebook page fo identifying this and the SLate Sprite Damselfly above.

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Well done BT. \O


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Where do you get your ID help these days, BT?


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BluTuna wrote:Thanks to the members of the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Southern Africa Facebook page fo identifying this and the SLate Sprite Damselfly above.
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well done BluTuna \O

we can speak on this thread :-?
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I read the heading in the first post, Lis 0*\


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Not serious after a whole day with little monsters :twisted:


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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

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Excellent, BT - it's always exciting when you get a pic of something uncommon and sought after by those "in the know". :-0


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