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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, Libellula depressa emerging adult, macro shot
One of dragonfly just landed on the rocks in Kampung Babakan, West Java-Indonesia
Red Dragonfly stands upright
An emerald damselfly resting on a leaf.
Slaty blue skimmer,
Male common whitetail (Plathemis lydia) on rock. A North American dragonfly.
Dragonfly of the species irby's dropwing, orange-winged dropwing, or scarlet rock glider (Trithemis kirbyi), perched on a white stone.
A beautiful dragonfly waits for its prey on the wall
A beautiful Yellow-legged meadowhawk pauses on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.
dragonfly on white wall background
Tot 39-48mm, Ab 29-39mm, Hw 23-28mm.\nLestes viridis is easily noted for its vivid green color, pale appendices, large size and its habit of hiding in trees and bushes. It is the only European Species that lay eggs in living wood.\nOccurrence:\nWidespread and common in most of Europe; inexplicably absent until recently from Great Britain (where suitable habitat abounds). Benefits from urbanization, favoring garden and park ponds, and possibly expending northwards.\nHabitat: \nAlmost any type of standing or slow flowing water with bordering trees and bushes. Unlike other Lestes, does not favors ephemeral conditions (e.g. shallows, drying-out pans).\nFlight Season:\nThe latest Lestes; in central Europe seldom emerges before mid-July, but already in early May in Iberia. Abundant in august and September, persisting into November.\n\nThis is probably the most Common Lestes in the Netherlands.
Dragonfly perched on the leaf
Dragonfly on branch - animal behavior.
A red coloured darter dragonfly on a gravel path.
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Dragonfly
Dragonfly perches on green leaves
A blue emperor dragonfly laying eggs into the water, sunny day in springtime, Vienna (Austria)
One of the most familiar, widespread and abundant Damselflies in Europe, well known from eutrophic habitats and garden ponds.\nField characters: Total 30-34mm, Abdomen 22-29mm, Hindwing14-21mm.\nHabitat: Abundant at running and especially standing waters; tolerant of some salinity but avoids acid habitats such as Spagnum bogs.\nFlight Season: Late April to Late September in Central and North Europe, normally with only one Generation.\nDistribution: Throughout Europe (Ireland to Japan).\n\nThis is a Common Species in the Netherlands in the described Habitats.
Close up of a dragon fly perched on a stem ready to take flight
Erythema of ponds is heated in the sun in summer.
A front view of a ruddy darter dragonfly.
Bavaria, Germanay. Close-up of a beautiful opend Blue-winged Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Dragonfly with green Background.
A blue dasher dragonfly lands on a pipe.
Close-up of an emperor dragonfly on a yellow background
SYMPETRUM SANGUINEUM 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.
Detailed view of nice red dragonfly on green leaf.
Dragon-fly
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