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Dragonfly sits in the reeds on the lake.

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

Dragonfly Aeshna isosceles in flight. Close up. Green background,

Beautiful dragonfly on plant outdoors, closeup view

Close shot of an emperor dragonfly or blue emperor (Anax imperator)

Dragonfly at Burgoyne Bay Provincial Park, Salt Spring Island, BC Canada

Brilliant Emerald Dragonfly perched on a leaf in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.

Dragonfly resting on the white sand by the river

A Large metallic damselfly with fluttering, butterfly-like wings resting in foliage

A Hine's Emerald Dragonfly hanging from a branch in Door County, Wisconsin.

$Tot 35-39mm, Ab 25-33mm, Hw 17-24mm. Average size and build for a Spreadwing.\n\nThe most widespread and numerous Lestes in many areas, probably because it is less partial to ephemeral habitats.\n\nOccurrence:\nOne of the commonest damselflies in most of Northern Europe across to japan, but (largely) absent from most of the south.\n\nHabitat:\nAlmost any standing water with ample reed-like vegetation. May be more numerous at recent shallow or acidic sites, but not specific to pioneer, ephemeral or bog-like conditions.\n\nFlight Season:\nGenerally from mid-May to mid-October, peaking in August. Most emergence tends to be a week later than L. dryas.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands in the described Habitats.$

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

An Emerald damselfly (Lestes sponsa) resting on a grass, sunny day in summer, Vienna (Austria)

$May be confused with other Darter species, the most common other species being the Common Darter.Ruddy Darter can be distinguished by Black legs\nBlack line marking extends part way down the side on the frons (face).\nMale: blood-red colouration and club-shaped abdomen$

metallic green dragonfly perched on a blade of grass in backlight

Close shot of a Libellula quadrimaculata, known in Europe as the four-spotted chaser.

Dragonflies (lat. Odonata) - order of prey, well-flying insects. Slim, attractive beauty and at the same time voracious predators.

Common throughout most of Britain it can be found at the margins of shallow ponds and lakes which have good emergent vegetation and some open water.

This dragonfly has just finished the metamorphosis and now is drying its wings in the sun

$Field characters: Tot 44-50mm, Ab 29-35mm, Hw 35-41mm.\n\nKnown as 'blue arrows', the males of this active species, sheering fast and low above water or perching on open ground beside it, are one of the most familiar dragonfly sights in our area.\nRange and Status: Found throughout our area, with the exception of the northern Scandinavia. one of the most common species.\nHabitat: Larger standing or slow-flowing waters, generally open and often with margins without vegetation, such as lakes, sandpits, rivers and canals.\nFlight Season: From the end of April to the beginning of September, most abundant from June to August.\n\nThis is a common Species on the described Habitats in the Netherlands.$

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