Broad-bodied Chaser

Gender differentiation of Broad-bodied Chasers (Libellula depressa) when the male is immature is a little tricky; colouring is almost identical at this stage. There is a stockiness difference but that tends not to be obvious in isolation.

The real key is, as usual, the anal appendages.

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