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Rear view of a dragonfly on a leaf
Couple of damselflies placed on leaves next to each other. The male is blue and the female in the background is brown.
Beautiful green dragonfly sitting on the human hand, close up, green blur background
Macrophotography, Damselfly, Animal, Wildlife, Animals In The Wild
Red dragonfly landing on a green leaf
A small blue dragonfly on a green leaf
Dragonflies on wild plants, North China
Dragonfly
Dragonfly on a leaf
Neurothemis is a genus of dragonflies in the family Libellulidae.  Their distribution is in India, Asia, Australia and the Pacific region.  Most Neurothemis species are red.
Image of a dragon fly catching a break on a bright green leaf
Front on close up photo of dragonfly sitting on Hosta leaf in pond
The picture shows a blue dragonfly basking in the sun while sitting on a green leaf.
Dragonfly, close-up.
Dragonflies perching on leaves. dragonfly in nature. Dragonflies in natural habitats. Beautiful natural scenery with dragonflies.
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..
A Ruby Meadowhawk, Sympetrum rubicundulum, or similar meadowhawk dragonfly, resting on a leaf in Fish Hatchery Trail County Park, Hayward, Wisconsin.
a Damselfly perches on a branch in northern Florida
dragonfly perching on the green leaf in the sunlight close-up
with reflection of sky
damselfly, a dragonfly insect, North China
Dragonflies and damselflies are not just mesmerizing aerial acrobats; they play a crucial role in maintaining ecological sustainability. As natural predators, they help control mosquito and pest populations, reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Their presence also indicates clean water and healthy ecosystems, making them vital indicators of environmental health. Protecting their habitats supports biodiversity and promotes sustainable ecosystems.\nLocation: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh (India)
A large yellow-green dragonfly on a green leaf
Brown dragonfly perched on a leaf
A damselfly hanging on a blade of grass against a green background
Dragonfly perches on green leaves
Common Blue Damselfly Resting on a Blade of Grass
This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine Odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.\nTotal length: 45-48mm, abdomen 33-44mm, hind wing  27-36mm. This is the largest damselfly of this Group. Males are metallic blue with a dark blue band across each wing. Females have metallic green body and veins, clear greenish wings and usually a white pseudopterostigma.\nHabitat: Most (partially) open running waters, avoiding cold torrents, high mountains and deep shade, and is scarce on large waters.\nDistribution: Common species in most parts of (Central) Europe, except N Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula.\nFlight Season: May-August.\n\nThis beautiful Insect is flying along streaming Brooks (open running Waters) and is quite common in the Netherlands. The Males defend Territories and the Courtship Behaviour is quite extended and exclusive.
Top view of striped dragonfly with intricate wing detail on green leaf background
Dragonflies and damselflies are not just mesmerizing aerial acrobats; they play a crucial role in maintaining ecological sustainability. As natural predators, they help control mosquito and pest populations, reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Their presence also indicates clean water and healthy ecosystems, making them vital indicators of environmental health. Protecting their habitats supports biodiversity and promotes sustainable ecosystems.\nLocation: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh (India)
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