Damselflies Zygoptera

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Damselflies - Zygoptera

Family Calopteryigidae - Demoiselles

Beautiful Demoiselle
Calopteryx virgo


 Banded Demoiselle
Calopteryx splendens

Family Lestidae - Emerald damselflies

 

Emerald Damselfly
Lestes sponsa

Scarce Emerald Damselfly
Lestes dryas

 Southern Emerald Damselfly
Lestes barbarus

 

Willow Emerald Damselfly
Chalcolestes viridis

   

 Family Platycnemididae - White-legged damselflies

White-legged Damselfly
Platycnemis pennipes

   

Family Coenagrionidae - Red and Blue/black damselflies

 

Large Red Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula

 Red-eyed Damselfly
Erythromma najas

 Small Red-eyed Damselfly
Erythromma viridulum

Southern Damselfly
Coenagrion mercuriale

 Northern Damselfly
Coenagrion hastulatum

Irish Damselfly  Coenagrion lunulatum

Azure Damselfly
Coenagrion puella

 

 Variable Damselfly
Coenagrion pulchellum

  

Common BlueDamsel Fly
Enallagma cyathigerum

 

Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura pumilio

  

Blue-tailed Damselfly
Ischnura elegans

 

Small Red Damselfly
Ceriagrion tenellum

 

  

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