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This enormous Neotropical species hovers in front of orb webs and plucks the spider out of its own snare.
Difficulty: Hard
This small pond dragonfly of North America has a powdery azure body, a striped thorax and a startling emerald face.
Difficulty: Medium
This North American stream species has a metallic emerald body and entirely sooty wings, and flutters through shaded woodland like a small butterfly.
Difficulty: Medium
This golden species makes the longest migration of any insect, crossing the Indian Ocean between generations, and has reached almost every warm coast on earth.
Difficulty: Hard
This European river species has a metallic cobalt male carrying a broad dark thumbprint across the middle of each wing.
Difficulty: Hard
This is the largest North American member of its family, big enough to hunt other dragonflies and butterflies, which it does habitually.
Difficulty: Hard
This widespread stream species has a brilliant crimson patch at the base of each wing above a metallic bronze body.
Difficulty: Hard
This large North American migrant has an unmarked apple-coloured thorax, a bullseye mark on the forehead and a violet-blue abdomen in the male.
Difficulty: Medium