Banded Darter
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The Banded Darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) is a European species of dragonfly of the family Libellulidae.
[edit] Description
The Banded Darter, like most members of the genus, has a red abdomen. Its primary distinguishing feature however is the presence of broad black bands across the outer section of each wing.
[edit] Status
This species is resident in continental Europe.
[edit] Vagrancy to Britain
Banded Darter has been recorded in Britain just once, in Wales, in the Sympetrum immigration year of 1995.
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