Shropshire

Species in Shropshire

Indicates this is a “Priority Species”

Black Darter
Downy Emerald
Common Clubtail
Golden-ringed Dragonfly
Keeled Skimmer
Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Variable Damselfly
White-faced Darter
Hairy Dragonfly
Common Hawker
Migrant Hawker
Southern Hawker
Brown Hawker
Emperor Dragonfly
Vagrant Emperor
Lesser Emperor
Four-spotted Chaser
Broad-bodied Chaser
Scarce Chaser
Black-tailed Skimmer
Common Darter
Ruddy Darter
Red-veined Darter
Banded Demoiselle
Beautiful Demoiselle
Emerald Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly
White-legged Damselfly
Azure Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Blue-tailed Damselfly
Red-eyed Damselfly
Hairy Dragonfly
Variable Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Large Red Damselfly
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Get involved in recording dragonflies in Shropshire by contacting the vice-county recorders, Sue Rees Evans (VC40) . Contact details can be found on the County Dragonfly Recorders page.

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Shropshire Hills Discovery Centre

Recording Projects

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

Image: Church Stretton by Richard Szwejkowski