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Tot 35-39mm, Ab 25-33mm, Hw 17-24mm. Average size and build for a Spreadwing.\n\nThe most widespread and numerous Lestes in many areas, probably because it is less partial to ephemeral habitats.\n\nOccurrence:\nOne of the commonest damselflies in most of Northern Europe across to japan, but (largely) absent from most of the south.\n\nHabitat:\nAlmost any standing water with ample reed-like vegetation. May be more numerous at recent shallow or acidic sites, but not specific  to pioneer, ephemeral or bog-like conditions.\n\nFlight Season:\nGenerally from mid-May to mid-October, peaking in August. Most emergence tends to be a week later than L. dryas.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands.
Banded Demoiselle on a leaf
A vibrant fly gently resting on beautiful white flowers, showcasing the intricate details and pure beauty of nature
Yellow winged Darter Dragonfly perched on a grass flower in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.
Close-up of a male Emerald Damselfly (Lestes Sponsa) holding on to a straw
Beautiful coloful dragonfly sitting on a flower
Zygonyx elisabethae, genus of dragonfly in the family Libellulidae, Ranomafana national park, Madagascar wildlife animal
Closeup of Oedemera nobilis
. Shallow depth of field. nature background. Hover fly feeding on a flower
A   Large metallic damselfly with fluttering, butterfly-like wings resting in foliage
The blue dragonfly with beautiful metallic blue colors photographed on a blade of grass in close up.
Field characters: Tot 44-50mm, Ab 29-35mm, Hw 35-41mm.\n\nKnown as 'blue arrows', the males of this active species, sheering fast and low above water or perching on open ground beside it, are one of the most familiar dragonfly sights in our area.\nRange and Status: Found throughout our area, with the exception of the northern Scandinavia. one of the most common species.\nHabitat: Larger standing or slow-flowing waters, generally open and often with margins without vegetation, such as lakes, sandpits, rivers and canals.\nFlight Season: From the end of April to the beginning of September, most abundant from June to August.\n\nThis is a common Species on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.
blue dragonfly is sitting on grass in a meadow. insect dragonfly close up macro
House fly (Musca domestica) on flowering plant
Long hoverfly male Sphaerophoria scripta
Tiny dragonfly (Zygoptera) perched on a leaf
Dragonfly perched on the leaf
Male banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) resting on leaf.
A marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus) feeding on a white flower, sunny day in summer, Vienna (Austria)
A Banded Demoiselle poised on dead grass head in sunlight
Flies on wild plants, North China
Beautiful red dragonfly on a stem.\nClose-up of a red colored male ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) hanging on vegetation. Resting in sunlight in a meadow.
Damselflies are flying insects of the suborder Zygoptera in the order Odonata. They are similar to dragonflies, which constitute the other odonatan suborder, Anisoptera, but are smaller and have slimmer bodies.
Field characters: 66-84mm, abdomen: 50-61mm, Hw: 45-52mm.\nBlue Emperor is presently a common species, which is only absent from parts of the northern provinces of Groningen and Friesland. It is found at most larger bodies of standing water. Compared to the pre-1990 period, the species has increased strongly. So is with other dragonflies, Blue Emperor has benefit of the gradual warming in the last decades.\n\nThe largest Aeshnid in most of our area and common Species in the Netherlands..
Extreme close up of a dragon fly head and wings
Brilliant Emerald Dragonfly perched on a leaf in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.
Beautiful blue incest with long feelers, Rosalia Longicorn, Rosalia alpina, in the nature green forest habitat, sitting on the green larch, Czech republic, longhorn beetle, longicorn
An fly sitting an a flower, blurred background, bokeh
Image of tiger beetle on green leaves on natural background. Animal. Insect.
A beautiful Yellow-legged meadowhawk pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.
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