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A dragonfly on a branch
A colourful male Common Darter dragonfly perching on a twig on a sunny September day in Norfolk, Eastern England.
A yellow and black dragonfly beside a pond in the Swiss alps.
Close up of a dragonfly on a twig
Dragonfly in the grass
A Common Darter Dragonfly resting in sunlight
Brown dragonfly standing on branch in nature
Yellow-sided Skimmer Dragonfly
A common dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on a string.
A vibrant blue dragonfly, a delicate insect of the wildlife kingdom, captured in sharp focus against a subtly blurred background of nature.  peaceful atmosphere of a nature reserve.
Dragonfly sitting on a dry plant in the meadow in summer
A vibrant dragonfly rests on a dry branch surrounded by autumn leaves. The soft blurred background highlights the beauty of nature during the season.
A vibrant dragonfly rests on a twig, displaying its detailed wings and bright colors, set against a beautifully blurred green backdrop, capturing the essence of nature
Common Darter Dragonfly flying over a lake in Gosforth Park Nature Reserve in springtime .
Dragonfly Perched on the end of a Branch
A bright orange male Ruby Meadowhask Dragonfly.
An incredibly sharp and detailed macro close-up captures a delicate dragonfly perfectly perched on a thin, dry, brown twig (or tree branch). The image highlights the insect's intricate wing venation and large compound eyes in razor-sharp detail. The subject is expertly isolated against a soft, blurred background, creating an intense focus that emphasizes the fragility and ephemeral beauty of the insect world. This visual is ideal for conveying concepts of nature, insect biology, and the precision of macro photography, celebrating the stillness of the moment.
Tot 35-44mm, Ab 20-30mm, Hw 24-30mm.\nOne of the larger Sympetrum species. In the field, males may be noticed because they seldom become as deeply red as other species and have a rather parallel-sided abdomen.\nHabitat: Wide range of places, especially preferring warm, stagnant waters. These are often shallow and bare, this species being a pioneer of newly created ponds. Occasionally in flowing or brackish water.\nFlight Season: May be seen all year in the Mediterranean. In Northern Europe, appears from early June, becoming abundant in July and flying into November. One of the last dragonflies to be encountered in autumn.\nDistribution: Common in most of our area, becoming less common relative to S. vulgatum in a north-easterly direction. Extends to Japan. Migrations are often seen and are sometimes massive.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands.
Dragonfly on a blade of grass against a blue sky
The Common darter is one of the most common dragonflies in Europe and can be seen late into the year.It can sometimes be mistaken for a Ruddy Darter but can be distinguished by the yellow markings on the legs with the Ruddy Darter having black legs.
Dragonfly perched on the tip of a tree branch
Common Darter Dragonfly perched on a reed in Gosforth Park Nature Reserve in springtime
Blue Dasher Dragonfly holds onto a branch of a hibiscus plant  on a summer day
Wandering Glider Dragonfly
Dragonfly perched on the top of the metal spike of a railing
dragonfly close-up
A Dragonfly is an Insect Belonging to the Order Odonata, Infraorder Anisoptera. Adult Dragonflies are Characterized by Large, Multifaceted Eyes, Two Pairs of Strong, Transparent Wings, Sometimes with Colored Patches, and an Elongated Body.
Common darter dragonfly sits on the twig of thorny dry branch in nature. Image shot in the mid of July, Himachal Pradesh, India.
A yellow dragonfly at night under outdoor lamplight
Red dragonfly sitting on reed at sunset.
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