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Ruddy Darter Red Dragonfly perched on a reed leaf in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.

crimson marsh glider dragonfly is resting on a wood stick

$A brown and rather plain hawker, with largely clear wings and conspicuous green eyes. The yellow triangle on S2 is diagnostic, as are the colour and shape of the hind wing base. Males patrol marshy ditches, reedy lakesides and other lush, calm waters.\nField characters: Tot 62-66mm, Ab 47-54mm, Hw 39-45mm.\nHabitat: Ditches, marshes, ponds and lakes with rich vegetation. Favours swamps of Water-soldier (Stratiotes aloides) in most of its northern range.\nFlight Season: May to August in most of its range, most abundant in June; earlier than most Aeshnia.\nDistribution: Widespread but very local in much of its range, especially in south-west, often numerous where present. \n\nThis is not a very common Species in the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

Male common whitetail (Plathemis lydia) on rock. A North American dragonfly.

A closeup of a dragonfly (Trithemis annulata) perched atop a wooden branch

A red dragonfly perches on a Bromeliad leaf in a tropical garden.

A Yellow-legged meadowhawk male enjoys rays of the sun in the boreal forest.

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 crimson dropwing dragonfly(Male)/Trithemis aurora on nature background. Insect. Animal

A Carmine Skimmer dragonfly perched on a branch at the National Butterfly Center.

Close up of flame skimmer dragonfly, Libellula saturata. Backlighting intensifies red color. California, USA.

Bright red, white-faced meadowhawk dragonfly, Sympetrum sp., perched on a branch at Lake Solitude on Mt. Sunapee in Newbury, New Hampshire.

A beautiful Yellow-legged meadowhawk pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.

A closeup shot of a Neurothemis terminata dragonfly on a green leaf

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