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Four-spotted chaser
The Four-spotted chaser is easily recognised by the two dark spots on the leading edge of each wing - giving this species its name. It can be seen on heathlands and near ponds and lakes.
Scientific name
Libellula quadrimaculataWhen to see
May to SeptemberSpecies information
Statistics
Length: 3.9-4.8cmCommon.