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Extreme closeup of a blue damselfly in the wild

damselfly, a dragonfly insect, North China

A Damselfly with a tiny fly on the same leaf

The striking elegance of a metallic black and blue dragonfly resting on a vibrant green leaf. Its slender body glistens in the sunlight, with iridescent hues that shift with the light

Close-up of a Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) sitting on a green leaf against a green background in nature

A Banded Demoiselle poised on dead grass head in sunlight

Front on close up photo of dragonfly sitting on Hosta leaf in pond

A green dragonfly sits on a blade of grass above the water. Nature macro photography

$Tot 30-39mm, Ab 25-32mm, HW 19-23mm.\nOur most delicate Lestes, which is normally easily separated by its statue and coloration, although some Iberian populations recall L. barbarous.\nHabitat: A wide variety of seasonally dry shallow and reedy waters in the south, becoming more critical in the north-west, where it is most abundant in heath and bog lakes with peat moss (Sphagnum) and rushes (Juncus).\nFlight Season: Northern populations mostly emerge in July, flying into November.\nDistribution: Widespread in Europe, although seldom the dominant Lestes species. Distribution recall L. barbarous, and also tends to wander like that species, though rarely in similarly great numbers.\n\nThis Species is to be seen in the describe Habitats, but not as common as L. sponsa in the Netherlands.$

Damselflies live on wild plants in North China

Dragonfly on green leaf - black background.

Scarce blue-tailed damselfly or small bluetail (Ischnura pumilio) from Barcelona.

Copper Demoiselle (Calopteryx haemorrhoidalis) damselfly resting on a green grass leaf

Lotus and damselfly, Lotus flower on the water

$Dragonflies and damselflies are not just mesmerizing aerial acrobats; they play a crucial role in maintaining ecological sustainability. As natural predators, they help control mosquito and pest populations, reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Their presence also indicates clean water and healthy ecosystems, making them vital indicators of environmental health. Protecting their habitats supports biodiversity and promotes sustainable ecosystems.\nLocation: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh (India)$

beautiful demoiselle, dragonfly on a grass

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

Close-up shot of a dragon-fly in a forest sitting on a leaf and scratching her eyes.

Beautiful demoiselle (Calopteryx virgo) - a European damselfly belonging to the family Calopterygidae often found along fast-flowing waters.

A close-up image of a purple dragon fly vertically perched on a thin, green leaf. The background of the image features vibrant green leaves at night.

butterfly in nature habitat. Nice insect. Butterfly in the green forest

$From the dazzling flight of dragonflies to the diligent work of honeybees, insects and spiders play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. These small creatures support pollination, pest control, and biodiversity, reminding us of the importance of sustainable practices to protect their habitats and ensure a thriving planet for all.\nLocation: Asola , New Delhi (India)$

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

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