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Arthropods Daily – Issue No. 229 No. 229 |

Blue-tailed Damselfly
Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) – species of family “Narrow-winged Damselflies“

The blue-tailed damselfly (Ischnura elegans) is a European damselfly.

Ancestry Graph

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„Close to the big time – but I'm still happy!“ A well-intentioned letter

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Close to the big time – but I'm still happy!

„Blue-tailed Damselfly“ also appeared in the following editions of Arthropods Daily