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Images tagged "odonata-dragonflies-damselflies"

Willow Emerald - Chalcolestes viridis, Hatfield Moor.
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Willow Emerald - Chalcolestes viridis, Potteric Carr.
Common Darter - Sympetrum striolatum, Potteric Carr. P
Hoverfly - Eristalis sp., Potteric Carr.
Common Darter - Sympetrum striolatum, Potteric Carr.
Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula, Loversal Delph, Potteric Carr.
Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula, Loversall Delf, Potteric Carr.
Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula, River Idle, Bawtry (28 May 2026).
Ischnura elegans - Blue-tailed Damselfly (f), Carolina Way, Doncaster.
Rudy Darter - Sympetrum sanguineum, Potteric Carr (7/6/26).
Common Blue Damselfly - Enallagma cyathigerum, Potteric Carr (7/6/26).
Ischnura elegans - Blue-tailed Damselfly, Potteric Carr (7/6/26).
Blue-tailed Damselfly - Ischnura elegans, Potteric Carr (13/6/26).
Azure Damselfly - Coenagrion puella, Potteric Carr (14/6/26).
Azure Damselfly - Coenagrion puella, Potteric Carr (14/6/26).
Common Darter - Sympetrum striolatum, Potteric Carr (14/6/26).
Celery Fly - Euleia heraciei, Potteric Carr, June 30
Blue-tailed Damselfly - Ischnura elegans, Green Triangle, Doncaster July 5
Common Hawker - Aeshna juncea, Potteric Carr, July 11
Small Red-eyed Damselfly - Erythromma vieidulum, Danes Hill NR, July 13
Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula, Danes Hill NR, July 13
Blue-tailed Damselfly - Ischnura elegans, Danes Hill NR, July 13
Common Blue Damselfly - Enallagma cyathigerum, Danes Hill NR, July 13
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Piezodorus lituratus - Gorse Shieldbug, Lindrick Epirrhoe rivata - Wood Carpet, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

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Bogbean (Menyanthes trifoliata), Old Moor. DNATS Members, Lindholme Smew (f), Lound. Buzzard, South Anston. David Gagg's Artwork - CAH Dock Bug - Coreus marginatus, Loversal Delph, Potteric Carr. Terellini tussilaginis, Potteric Carr, June 30 Red Deer bellowing during the rut - Thorne Moor, 2017 Euthrix potatoria - The Drinker (male and female), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Mycena archangeliana, Anston Stones Wood.
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