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Brown hawker
Aeshna grandis
Hawkers
(Aeshnidae)
♂ with blue spots and eyes.
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A large brown hawker with orange-brown wings. The brown breast has 2 yellow side markings. On the rear the ♂ has blue side markings and small yellow marks on top, the ♀ has yellow markings. Active from early to late hunting mostly on larger insects like butterflies or other dragonflies. ⇔ l. 70-75 mm Eggs are laid in autumn and they hibernate during the winter.
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