Isle of Wight

Species in Isle of Wight

Indicates this is a “Priority Species”

Brilliant Emerald
Hairy Dragonfly
Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Scarce Chaser
Southern Damselfly
Small Red-eyed Damselfly
Southern Hawker
Migrant Hawker
Common Hawker
Brown Hawker
Emperor Dragonfly
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Downy Emerald
Broad-bodied Chaser
Four-spotted Chaser
Keeled Skimmer
Common Darter
Ruddy Darter
Black Darter
Azure Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Emerald Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly
Red-eyed Damselfly
White-legged Damselfly
Banded Demoiselle
Beautiful Demoiselle
Black-tailed Skimmer
Red-veined Darter
Red-veined Darter
Black-tailed Skimmer
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Get involved in recording dragonflies in Isle of Wight by contacting the vice-county recorders, Jim Baldwin (VC10) . Contact details can be found on the County Dragonfly Recorders page.

Recording Projects

DragonflyWatch - recording introduction
Priority Sites Assessment
Site Monitoring of Dragonflies and Damselflies
Migrant Dragonflies Project
Willow Emerald Watch

Title image by  Ronald-Saunders