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Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) adult female, laying eggs in Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) stem, Oxfordshire, England, Sept...
Southern Hawker (Aeshna cyanea) adult female, laying eggs in Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata) stem, Oxfordshire, England, September





Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) adult, resting on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowerspike in garden, Leicest...
Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) adult, resting on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) flowerspike in garden, Leicestershire, England, June





White-faced Darter dragonfly (Leucorrhinia dubia) recently emerged from nymph case, Niedersachsen, Germany, May.





Four-spotted Chaser, Libellula quadrimaculata emerging A Four-spotted dragonfly emerges from exuvia First stage of exit Head ...
Four-spotted Chaser, Libellula quadrimaculata emerging A Four-spotted dragonfly emerges from exuvia First stage of exit Head is dropping down Body is still inside larvae Eyes unformed V46-1677204 to V46- series of same dragonfly emerging





Female Common Darter (Sympetrum Striolatum) Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, Estonia. July 2011.





Anax junius, Green Darner Dragonfly emerging from exoskelton, Snake Doctor, Darning Needle, Green Darner





Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) adult, emerging from larval skin, Oxfordshire, England, May





Female Variegated Meadowhawk (Sympetrum corruptum), San Jacinto Wildlife Area, Riverside County, California





Eastern Amberwing Perithemis tenera, male perched on Texas Sage Leucophyllum frutescens, Dinero, Lake Corpus Christi, South T...
Eastern Amberwing Perithemis tenera, male perched on Texas Sage Leucophyllum frutescens, Dinero, Lake Corpus Christi, South Texas, USA





Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) adult, newly emerged teneral, drying wings, resting on grass, Oxfordshire, England, ...
Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) adult, newly emerged teneral, drying wings, resting on grass, Oxfordshire, England, May





Newly emerged Common Clubtail, Gomphus on photographer´s finger Upper wings still trapped in wing buds and will not develop F...
Newly emerged Common Clubtail, Gomphus on photographer´s finger Upper wings still trapped in wing buds and will not develop From side Upper body





Emerging Common Clubtail, Gomphus vulgatissimus clings to grass Dragonfly with very badly damaged wings after emerging





Broad-bodied Chaser (Libellula depressa) adult, newly emerged, expanding and drying wings, Oxfordshire, England, May





Southern Hawker or Blue Darner Aeshna cyanea, dragonfly hatching from the larvae skin or exuvia, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, E...
Southern Hawker or Blue Darner Aeshna cyanea, dragonfly hatching from the larvae skin or exuvia, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Emerging Common Clubtail, Gomphus vulgatissimus back and wings Grey eyes will change to olive or brown color as mature Males ...
Emerging Common Clubtail, Gomphus vulgatissimus back and wings Grey eyes will change to olive or brown color as mature Males will turn green as they mature Females remain yellow The clubtails emerge en masse from fast-moving clean streams into heavy p. Emerging Common Clubtail, Gomphus vulgatissimus back and wings Grey eyes will change to olive or brown color as mature Males will turn green as they mature Females remain yellow The clubtails emerge en masse from fast-moving clean streams





Common Darter Dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) adult pair, mating in 'wheel' position, Oxfordshire, England, september





Lupin Lupinus sp. with a Four_Spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata, St. Peter Ording, Schleswig_Holstein, Germany, Europe





"Familiar Bluet Damselfly, Enallagma civile" "Corolla, NC 27927 USA; Outer Banks, Currituck Heritage Park, wetlands vegetatio...
"Familiar Bluet Damselfly, Enallagma civile" "Corolla, NC 27927 USA; Outer Banks, Currituck Heritage Park, wetlands vegetation near Currituck Sound"





Dragonfly: Twelve-spot Skimmer on Summer Wildflowers, Adirondacks, New York (Libellula pulchella)





Male Common Darter (Sympetrum Striolatum) At Rest On Tree Stump, Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve, Estonia. July 2011.





Newly emerged Club-tailed Dragonfly, Gomphus vulgatissimus, on photographer´s finger Wings are closed and waxy with fluid Eye...
Newly emerged Club-tailed Dragonfly, Gomphus vulgatissimus, on photographer´s finger Wings are closed and waxy with fluid Eyes are forming Tail is lengthening Body still very hairy Perhaps 5 minutes from exit of exuvia





Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens, female, Reussspitz, Maschwanden, Switzerland, Europe





Broad_bodied chaser Libellula depressa, female perched on reed, Huehnermoor marsh near Marienfeld, Guetersloh, North Rhine_We...
Broad_bodied chaser Libellula depressa, female perched on reed, Huehnermoor marsh near Marienfeld, Guetersloh, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Banded Demoiselle, Calopteryx splendens Female hidden in the grass Female is green and male is metallic blue Upper body





Southern Skimmer Dragonfly Orthetrum Brunneum (Male) On Bank Of River Dourbie, Nant, Cevennes, August 2005





Vagrant Darter Sympetrum vulgatum, its wings covered in dewdrops, Donauauen, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Banded demoiselle Calopteryx splendens, female, Fert&337,_Hanság National Park, Hungary, Europe





Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) nymph, clinging to pondweed, underwater, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, apr...
Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) nymph, clinging to pondweed, underwater, Wat Tyler Country Park, Essex, England, april (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)





Ruddy Darter dragonfly Sympetrum sanguineum, male, Vulkaneifel district, Rhineland_Palatinate, Germany, Europe





Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) adult male, resting on Common Marestail (Hippuris vulgaris), Oxfordshire, England, June





Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula on a blade of grass, Mindelheim, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





Large Red Damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) adult, emerging from exuvia, Leicestershire, England, april





Emerging Common Clubtail, Gomphus vulgatissimus clings to grass Dragonfly with very badly damaged wings after emerging





Banded Demoiselle damselfly Calopteryx splendens, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Dessau, Germany, Europe





Club-tailed Dragonfly (Gomphus vulgatissimus) newly emerged adult, resting on exuvia, pumping fluids into wings and abdomen t...
Club-tailed Dragonfly (Gomphus vulgatissimus) newly emerged adult, resting on exuvia, pumping fluids into wings and abdomen to expand them, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, may





Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum, male, detail view, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Banded Demoiselle, Calopteryx splendens clings to grass blade Male is metallic blue Upper body Female is brilliant emerald





Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) adult, close-up of head, Leicestershire, England, August





Female Halloween pennant dragonfly (Celithemis eponina) resting on leaf, North Guilford, Connecticut, USA, July





Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) newly emerged adult, clinging to wall under bridge whilst waiting for wings to harde...
Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) newly emerged adult, clinging to wall under bridge whilst waiting for wings to harden enough for maiden flight, River Thames, Goring-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, may





Four_spotted Chaser or Four_spotted Skimmer Libellula quadrimaculata, perched on a stick





Banded Demoiselle damselfly Calopteryx splendens, Middle Elbe Biosphere Reserve, Dessau, Germany, Europe





Great Pondhawk Erythemis vesiculosa, adult resting on cattail covered in Dew, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas,...
Great Pondhawk Erythemis vesiculosa, adult resting on cattail covered in Dew, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, USA





Emerald Damselfly (Lestes sponsa) nymph, on submerged leaf in moorland pond, Derbyshire, England, july





Four-spotted Chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) adult, emerging from exuvia, Leicestershire, England, june





brilliant emerald dragonfly somatochlora metallica male july loch bran, shire of inverness, northern scotland





Four_spotted chaser, four_spotted skimmer Libellula quadrimaculata, wings moving, Illmitz, Lake Neusiedl, Austria, Europe





Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens, male, Haren, Emsland region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe





Black_tailed skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum, female, Huehnermoor marsh near Marienfeld, Guetersloh, North Rhine_Westphalia, Ge...
Black_tailed skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum, female, Huehnermoor marsh near Marienfeld, Guetersloh, North Rhine_Westphalia, Germany, Europe





Newly hatched Southern Hawker or Blue Darner dragonfly Aeshna cyanea, males on empty larval skin Exuvia on the leaf of a wate...
Newly hatched Southern Hawker or Blue Darner dragonfly Aeshna cyanea, males on empty larval skin Exuvia on the leaf of a water soldier plant, Schleswig_Holstein, Germany, Europe





Small Pincertail Onychogomphus forcipatus, hatching, Lahn at Leun_Biskirchen, Hesse, Germany, Europe





Small Red Damselfly Ceriagrion tenellum, Haren, Emsland region, Lower Saxony, Germany, Europe





Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) nymph, clinging to pondweed, Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve, Kent, England, march...
Blue-tailed Damselfly (Ischnura elegans) nymph, clinging to pondweed, Stodmarsh National Nature Reserve, Kent, England, march (photographed in specialist photography tank and subsequently returned to wild)

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