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  • Bekko Tombo (Libellula angelina) male resting on a purple iris bud in spring, showing its distinctive dark wing patches and glossy black body.
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    Bekko Tombo (Libellula angelina) – Wildlife of Japan

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  • Mating pair of Black Darters (Sympetrum danae) in tandem position on grass in a mountain wetland.
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  • Japanese Giant Water Bug (Kirkaldyia deyrolli) on asphalt at night, showing its broad body and strong raptorial forelegs.
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    Japanese Giant Water Bug (Kirkaldyia deyrolli)

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  • Water Scorpion (Ranatra chinensis) resting on algae at the edge of a pond, showing its long breathing siphon.
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  • Male Banded Darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum elatum) resting on low grass by a wetland edge in Japan.
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  • Male Scarlet Dwarf dragonfly perched on a sedge blade above shallow water.
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    Scarlet Dwarf (Nannophya pygmaea) – Wildlife of Japan

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  • Mature male Autumn Darter (Sympetrum frequens) perched on a twig, showing its bright red abdomen under autumn sunlight.
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