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Dec 27, 2012 03:23 | #1

Gday all. I found this Black'n'yellow Damselfly-Diphlebiidae this morning. It's the first i've ever seen let alone photograph, gotta love that. Hope you like him and CC always welcome. I hope you all have wonderful New Year.

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Dec 27, 2012 16:09 | #4

Nice shots! Esp. like #2

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Dec 27, 2012 18:46 | #5

nice catch mat

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Dec 28, 2012 01:09 | #6

Lovely shots- must be a dragonfly though ?
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Dec 28, 2012 04:37 | #7

Thanks for the comments everyone. Brian, the colour and shape of the tail and eyes has me a little confused, these mating Damselflies below look very similar (bad shot though). On a side note, Which of these 2 would be the Male?

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Dec 28, 2012 17:08 | #8

It looks like a dragon to me, very nice catch Mat, wonderful colors and comp

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Dec 28, 2012 17:14 | #9

Wonderful bright colours, especially on the second shot, Mat!

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Dec 29, 2012 10:40 | #10

Very nice shots, Mat. # 2 is quite lovely.

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