Dragonflies on the Bog Project
This project is supported by the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund, managed by NatureScot. Corrour Station bog pools by Scott Shanks. Northern Emerald by Iain Leach. Azure Hawker by Bob…
Willow Emerald Watch
Species Checklist
…Dragonfly Hairy Hawker Gomphus vulgatissimus Common Clubtail nc Cordulegaster boltonii Golden-ringed Dragonfly Common Goldenring Cordulia aenea Downy Emerald nc Somatochlora arctica Northern Emerald nc Somatochlora metallica Brilliant Emerald nc Leucorrhinia…
Northern Damselfly Survey
Muir of Dinnet NNR
…of Four-spotted Chaser can be seen, alongside Common Hawker, Golden-ringed, Black Darter and Common Darter Dragonflies. A large number of Damselflies can also be seen with Emerald, Blue-tailed and Northern…
Northern Emerald
Dark metallic Dragonfly. Male: obviously waisted abdomen. Female: broader abdomen that’s more parallel sided. Click on an image to enlarge it….
Brilliant Emerald
Metallic emerald medium-sized dragonfly with bright green eyes. Male: abdomen is waisted and widens towards the end. Female: broader body. Click on an image to enlarge it….
Emerald Damselfly in Monmouthshire
Scarce Emerald Damselfly
Rare emerald damselfly species. Male: Blue eyes, bright metallic green body with blue colouration on the top and bottom of the abdomen. Female: Brown eyes and dull metallic green body….
Southern Emerald Damselfly
Large emerald Damselfly with two-toned pterostigma (wing spots). Male: Metallic green-bronze with pale anal appendages. Female: Metallic green-bronze. Click on an image to enlarge it….