Japenese graceful damselfly (Calopteryx atrata) along Koya-zaka Slope(Kouyazaka no hagurotombo)

高野坂のハグロトンボ

Fluttering with black wings

A brook runs along the approach to the Koya-zaka Slope in Miwasaki, Shingu City, above which Japanese graceful damselflies with black wings dance and rest their wings. While males have green bodies with metallic luster, females have black bodies.

Information

Area
Miwasaki, Shingu City
Season / Time zone
Summer(July,August) / Daytime
Weather conditions
Sunny Cloudy
Frequency of appearance
According to seasons

Access

Five min. on foot from JR Miwasaki Sta.

Tags

Recommended spot

Kumano Hayatama Taisha Grand Shrine > JR Nachi Station