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    Her are two male Beautiful Demoiselles. both are different. I saw them fighting but they exasperated before I could capture the fight I noticed they had slightly different coloured wings and the bodies were also slightly different in length and shape

    May be a male and female
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    fantastic colours aren't they beryl, almost metalic looking

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    Yes andy, A site to see when fluttering about as well

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    i saw one at leighton moss on sunday but did'nt get a pic. they really aare pretty.

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