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A pair of Common blue damselflies (Enallagma cyathigerum) resting, sunny day in summer

$Eastern Pondhawk\n(Erythemis simplicicollis) often preying on other dragonflies their size. They are the only skimmer species with a green face$

A mating pair of Hairy Dragonfly, Brachytron pratense, perching on a Stinging Nettle plant growing at the edge of a lake.

Close-up of a mating wheel of the large damselfly (Ischnura elegans) hanging from a green blade of grass. There is plenty of space for text in the green background.

Two male banded demoiselles (Calopteryx splendens) resting on reed grass near a river.

Banded Demoiselles (Calopteryx Splendens) Mating

The widow skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) is one of the group of dragonflies known as king skimmers. The nymphs live in the water, molting and growing until they are ready to emerge from the water and then molting a final time to reveal their wings. Annadel State Park, Sonoma County, California. Male animal.

Two dragonflies (dainty bluet) formed a heart for Valentine's Day.

The Banded demoiselle is a large damselfly that lives along the edges of slow-flowing rivers and canals, still ponds and lakes, and among lush, damp vegetation.

Couple of damselflies placed on leaves next to each other. The male is blue and the female in the background is brown.

$This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine Odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.\nTotal length: 45-48mm, abdomen 33-44mm, hind wing 27-36mm. This is the largest damselfly of this Group. Males are metallic blue with a dark blue band across each wing. Females have metallic green body and veins, clear greenish wings and usually a white pseudopterostigma.\nHabitat: Most (partially) open running waters, avoiding cold torrents, high mountains and deep shade, and is scarce on large waters.\nDistribution: Common species in most parts of (Central) Europe, except N Scandinavia and the Iberian Peninsula.\nFlight Season: May-August.\n\nThis beautiful Insect is flying along streaming Brooks (open running Waters) and is quite common in the Netherlands. The Males defend Territories and the Courtship Behaviour is quite extended and exclusive.$

Close up of The Migrant Hawker (Aeshna mixta) on branch in Poland.

Two Eastern Pondhawk (Erythemis simplicicollis) against blurred background.

Two male banded demoiselles (Calopteryx splendens), territory fight.

Picture of a dragonflyskimming across the waters of the pond.

The Common Blue Damselfly is our most common damselfly and can be found around almost any waterbody, or away from breeding sites in grassland and woodland. It is a regular visitor to gardens and is on the wing from April to September

$Field characters: 66-84mm, abdomen: 50-61mm, Hw: 45-52mm.\nBlue Emperor is presently a common species, which is only absent from parts of the northern provinces of Groningen and Friesland. It is found at most larger bodies of standing water. Compared to the pre-1990 period, the species has increased strongly. So is with other dragonflies, Blue Emperor has benefit of the gradual warming in the last decades.\n\nThe largest Aeshnid in most of our area and common Species in the Netherlands..$

Close-up macro photograph of two damselflies in mating wheel formation, creating a heart shape. Photographed using macro flash technique for enhanced detail and contrast. Ideal for editorial or scientific themes related to entomology and reproduction in nature

Male banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) attacking male azure damselfly (Coenagrion puella).

Extreme close-up shot of strong and transparent wings of a dragonfly

Chalcolestes viridis, formerly Lestes viridis, is a damselfly of the family Lestidae. , beatiful photo

Two Variable Wisps on a little branch in their natural environment in the rain forest of Sidemen, Bali, Indonesia.

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