Frosted whiteface ( Leucorrhinia frigida ) by larose forest photos

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25-MAY-2014	Christine Hanrahan

Frosted whiteface (Leucorrhinia frigida)

Marlborough Forest. There were hundreds of dragonflies, mostly juvenile chalk-fronted corporals, but also several other species, including this frosted whiteface.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/1000s f/2.8 at 108.0mm iso160 full exif

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MarcViskens		02-Jun-2014 20:12
very pretty shot

Tom LeRoy		29-May-2014 17:03
Excellent capture, just love those translucent wings. V

Torben Jorgensen		29-May-2014 15:45
Beatuful capture of this great looking Leucorrhinia sp. V

Margot W		29-May-2014 15:36
Hard to get them to stay put once you see them. My favourite pond creature. Great shot.

Terry Sprague		29-May-2014 12:19
Suoerb! V

Guest		29-May-2014 11:08
Wonderful to learn about the dragonfly species, this one a beauty. V

Yvonne		29-May-2014 10:50
Exquisite beauty! v

Graeme		29-May-2014 10:30
A delightful close up of this dragonfly, Christine. Trouble is they dont still long enough for me to capture lol..V++

Chris		29-May-2014 09:30
This one is a stranger to me, such detail you have captured! We are just beginning to see them here.

Industrial Heritage		29-May-2014 09:16
A beautiful dragonfly sp. from which we have 4 simular ones.

Helen Betts		29-May-2014 07:12
Great light and detail, and those wings are fascinating! V.

Sam Rua		29-May-2014 04:18
Gorgeous capture, Christine. V

joseantonio		29-May-2014 04:02
Must have been a lovely walk.V

globalgadabout		29-May-2014 03:03
well caught...what an attractive hunter in full shimmer..

Carl Carbone		29-May-2014 02:26
Wonderful capture of the light reflected on the wings.

christopheru		29-May-2014 02:23
I saw my first of the season the other morning whilst riding to work. It is good to see them back!

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