UK dragonfly species

Aeshnidae (9/11)
Aeshna affinis Southern Migrant Hawker	Aeshna caerulea Azure Hawker	Aeshna cyanea Southern Hawker	Aeshna grandis Brown Hawker
Aeshna isosceles Norfolk Hawker	Aeshna juncea Common Hawker	Aeshna mixta Migrant Hawker	Anax imperator Emperor Dragonfly
Anax junius Common Green Darner	Anax parthenope Lesser Emperor	Brachytron pratense Hairy Dragonfly

Gomphidae (0/1)
Gomphus vulgatissimus Common Club-tailed Dragonfly

Cordulegastridae (1/1)
Cordulegaster boltonii Golden-ringed Dragonfly

Corduliidae (2/3)
Cordulia aenea Downy Emerald	Somatochlora arctica Northern Emerald	Somatochlora metallica Brilliant Emerald

Libellulidae (16/17)
Crocothemis erythraea Scarlet Darter	Leucorrhinia dubia White-faced Darter	Leucorrhinia pectoralis Large White-faced Darter	Libellula depressa Broad-bodied Chaser
Libellula fulva Scarce Chaser	Libellula quadrimaculata Four-spotted Chaser	Orthetrum cancellatum Black-tailed Skimmer	Orthetrum coerulescens Keeled Skimmer
Pantala flavescens Globe Skimmer	Sympetrum danae Black Darter	Sympetrum flaveolum Yellow-winged Darter	Sympetrum fonscolombii Red-veined Darter
Sympetrum nigrescens Highland Darter	Sympetrum pedemontanum Banded Darter	Sympetrum sanguineum Ruddy Darter	Sympetrum striolatum Common Darter
Sympetrum vulgatum Vagrant Darter

Calopterygidae (2/2)
Calopteryx splendens Banded Demoiselle	Calopteryx virgo Beautiful Demoiselle

Coenagrion hastulatum

Animalia
  Arthropoda
    Hexapoda
      Insecta
        Odonata
          Zygoptera
            Coenagrionoidea
              Coenagrionidae

Coenagrion hastulatum - Northern Damselfly

Coenagrion hastulatum (Charpentier, 1825) [dbid 135]
Found at the sheltered edges of acid peat bogs, and moorland pools that have borad sedgy margins. In central Europe is commonly found above an altitude of 1000metres and frequently associated with Enallagma cyathigerum. Found in northern Europe, including all of Scandinavia, the Alps, Pyrenees, Massif Central, Jura and Vosges of France, and Northern Asia.

Vernacular names: EN: Northern Damselfly EN: Spearhead Bluet DE: Speer-Azurjungfer FI: Keihästytönkorento FR: Agrion hasté NL: Speerwaterjuffer SI: barjanski škratec

Image 8843 2009-07-13 Highland, GB ♂			Image 8844 2009-07-13 Highland, GB ♂
Image 8842 2009-07-13 Highland, GB ♂

Picture credits

Images are copyright as follows:

Hugh J Griffiths images
8842,8843,8844;

Page content updated 2013-01-26 12:43+00:00.

Images updated 2013-01-26 12:50+00:00.

Coenagrionidae (11/13)
Ceriagrion tenellum Small Red Damselfly	Coenagrion hastulatum Northern Damselfly	Coenagrion lunulatum Irish Damselfly	Coenagrion mercuriale Southern Damselfly
Coenagrion puella Azure Damselfly	Coenagrion pulchellum Variable Damselfly	Coenagrion scitulum Dainty Damselfly	Enallagma cyathigerum Common Blue Damselfly
Erythromma najas Red-eyed Damselfly	Erythromma viridulum Small Red-eyed Damselfly	Ischnura elegans Blue-tailed Damselfly	Ischnura pumilio Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma nymphula Large Red Damselfly

Platycnemididae (1/1)
Platycnemis pennipes White-legged Damselfly

Lestidae (5/5)
Lestes barbarus Southern Emerald Damselfly	Lestes dryas Scarce Emerald Damselfly	Lestes sponsa Common Emerald Damselfly	Lestes viridis Willow Emerald Damselfly
Sympecma fusca Common Winter Damselfly

47 out of 54 species have photographs in this gallery.

Content generated 2013-05-21 08:01+00:00.

Software: v5.8.62c21,cmacc63b18,cmd63b21,d63c13,db63e09,cmf63e10,cmh63b21,h63c15,u63e10,cmut63e17,s63e05,s3p62k17,a63b20 s3gbrowser
ChurchiImageSite.info