Where to See Northern Emerald
Latin Name | Somatochlora arctica |
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Habitat | Breeds in moorland bogs and pools, often with much Sphagnum. Adults patrol wet meadows and open areas in pine woods or on moors with scattered trees.
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Status & Distribution | Listed as Near Threatened in the British Odonata Red List 2008. Restricted to north-west Scotland, where its known range has increased since about 1990. |
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Species Group | Dragonflies |