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    This is the male Emperor Dragon fly Britains larges .
    I caught this one in flight so the wings are not clear.
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    How big is that species Chocky?
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    I looked the size up here as I didn't know
    Average length: 78 mm
    Average wingspan: 106 mm
    Length of larvae: 45-56

    The male is Blue and the female greem

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