Lesser emperor  (Anax parthenope)

Lesser emperor larva feeding on a small fish
Lesser emperor larva feeding on a small fish
© Bruno Manunza / Biosphoto		 Lesser emperor larva feeding
Lesser emperor larva feeding
© Bruno Manunza / Biosphoto		 Lesser emperor nymph
Lesser emperor nymph
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Lesser emperor emerging from larval case
Lesser emperor emerging from larval case
© Bruno Manunza / Biosphoto		 Adult lesser emperor emerging from larval case
Adult lesser emperor emerging from larval case
© Bruno Manunza / Biosphoto		 Lesser emperor, head detail
Lesser emperor, head detail
© Miquel Domenech
Close up of a lesser emperor
Close up of a lesser emperor
© Satoshi Kuribayashi / Nature Production / www.osfimages.com		 Lesser emperor resting
Lesser emperor resting
© Bruno Manunza / Biosphoto		 Close up of a male lesser emperor
Close up of a male lesser emperor
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Male lesser emperor
Male lesser emperor
© André Maurer / Biosphoto		 Lesser emperor on a leaf
Lesser emperor on a leaf
© Karen Nichols		 Lesser emperor in flight
Lesser emperor in flight
© Miquel Domenech
Lesser emperor in flight, side view
Lesser emperor in flight, side view
© Miquel Domenech		 Lesser emperor ovipositing
Lesser emperor ovipositing
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