Anax Imperator (Emperor Dragonfly) & Lily Pads in Aquatic Garden, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew @ 27 July 2024

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Taken in: UK / England / Richmond upon Thames / Kew Green (show map)

Taken on: July 27, 2024

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