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Early in the morning, Calopteryx splendens on a blade of grass dries its wings from dew under the first rays of the sun before flight

Blue dragonfly on a plant stem in green grass.

Bavaria, Germanay. Close-up of a beautiful opend Blue-winged Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Dragonfly with green Background.

dragonfly sitting on a green leaf in macro scale

$Beautiful red dragonfly on a stem.\nClose-up of a red colored male ruddy darter (Sympetrum sanguineum) hanging on vegetation. Resting in sunlight in a meadow.$

Close-up of a banded damselfly (Calopteryx splendens) sitting on a blade of grass. The background is blurred and green. The wings are clearly visible.

This 'streamside butterfly' is our most familiar riverine odonate. It is a variable species and numerous forms have been named.

Irish Damselfly Coenagrion lunulatum perching on a grass straw.

A Large metallic damselfly with fluttering, butterfly-like wings resting in foliage

Beautiful colorful Banded Demoiselle sitting on grass straw by a river

the beautiful dragonfly on a meadow closeup

$Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \$

Red dragonfly with background of green leaves

A dragonfly Arroyo bluet takes a break on a leaf in the Canadian boreal forest.

A blue damselfly sits on a blade of grass. The insect is photographed from the side and has its wings closed.

Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) sitting on a blade of grass - a species of damselfly belonging to the family Calopterygidae.

Close up of Common Blue Damselfly at rest

The brightly coloured dragonfly rests on a green reed beside a river.

$Tot 35-39mm, Ab 25-33mm, Hw 17-24mm. Average size and build for a Spreadwing.\n\nThe most widespread and numerous Lestes in many areas, probably because it is less partial to ephemeral habitats.\n\nOccurrence:\nOne of the commonest damselflies in most of Northern Europe across to japan, but (largely) absent from most of the south.\n\nHabitat:\nAlmost any standing water with ample reed-like vegetation. May be more numerous at recent shallow or acidic sites, but not specific to pioneer, ephemeral or bog-like conditions.\n\nFlight Season:\nGenerally from mid-May to mid-October, peaking in August. Most emergence tends to be a week later than L. dryas.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands in the described Habitats.$

Detailed close-up of a dragonfly resting on grass, showcasing its delicate wings and natural beauty.

Close shot of a Libellula quadrimaculata, known in Europe as the four-spotted chaser.

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