Black-tailed Skimmer (male & female))
Orthetrum cancellatum
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- Type: Animal
- Family: Libellulidae
- Genus: Orthetrum
- Species: cancellatum
- Habitat: Open Water
- Habitat: Streams & Rivers
- Site:East London
- Site:UK
- Site:Wanstead Flats
- Month:June
- Photographer:RKS