Damselflies

Damselflies that can be found in the West Pennine Moors and surrounding areas.

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Damselflies

Banded Damoiselle

Banded Damoiselle

Calopteryx splendens

A brilliant blue damselfly with distinctive bands on each wing. Often found near quiet rivers or canals.

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Common Blue Damselfly

Common Blue Damselfly

Enallagma cyathigerum

The Common Blue Damselfly has a black club-shaped marking on the second abdominal segment.

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Emerald Damselfly

Emerald Damselfly

Lestes sponsa

The Emerald Damselfly is a brilliant blue and green coloured “stalk-winged” damselfly.

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