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Beautiful colorful Banded Demoiselle sitting on grass straw by a river

$Tot 42-45mm, Ab. 25-29mm, Hw 32-38mm.\n\nGeneral: A local species throughout our area that prefers slow-moving waters, bordered with tall emergent vegetation. The appearance of the male changes dramatically with maturation; vivid orange abdomen turn into black and grey-blue territorial males. \nMales frequently perch on waterside plants, making darting flights between perches.\nHabitat: Appears to require a certain combination of water quality and habitat structure (such as Reed borders). Include slow flowing rivers and streams, abandoned canals, reedy lakes and ditches, oxbows and fishponds.\nFlight Season: From April to early August, but activity concentrated in May and June in most of range.\nDistribution: Widespread through M Europe, habitat specific, therefore locally common.\n\nIn the Netherlands the Dragonfly is local common. The Males have a blue Abdomen.$

Closeup green lacewing (Chrysopa/Mallada basalis) pest control on green leaf background

The raspberry cane borer is a lepidopteran that is extremely harmful to raspberries.

A mosquito floats on the surface of the water. Macro.

Large walnut aphid (Panaphis juglandis) on the upper side of leaf of walnut (Juglans regia) nymphs and adults.

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

Chrysoperla carnea, known as the common green lacewing, is an insect in the Chrysopidae family

Male banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) resting on leaf.

Dead insect mosquito on water lily leaf in lake, macro. Transparent wings.

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

species of pest fly from the family Chloropidae. It is also known as the chloropid gout fly or barley gout fly. It is an oligophagous pest of cereal crops.

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

A Banded Demoiselle poised on dead grass head in sunlight

Close-up of a banded damselfly (Calopteryx splendens) sitting on a blade of grass. The background is blurred and green. The wings are clearly visible.

$Eastern Pondhawk\n(Erythemis simplicicollis) often preying on other dragonflies their size. They are the only skimmer species with a green face$

Gerris lacustris Common Water Strider Insect. Digitally Enhanced Photograph.

Ebony jewelwing damselfly, Calopteryx maculata, a female resting on green leaves in the sunlight, at Morey Pond in Wilmot, New Hampshire.

A beautiful adult Stream glory or Green metalwing (Neurobasis chinensis) resting on the rocks along a stream (in its natural habitat) in Si Phang-nga National Park, Thailand, on a sunny day, with a blurred background

$Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \$

$Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- di- \$

A low angled view of a Mayfly resting in the grass with early morning dewdrops

Brown-red neuroptera or lacewing macro on a plaster wall, selective focus

Common whitetail (Plathemis lydia) on rock in sunlight, casting a shadow. A large, common, fast-flying dragonfly (a predatory insect) that occurs in the U.S. and southern Canada. This is a female, which lacks the white tail of the male and is very similar to the female 12-spotted skimmer, another North American dragonfly. Taken in Connecticut.

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