Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / RF- Bannded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on buttercup, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall/Devon border, UK. May. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Bernard Castelein / Western clubtail (Gomphus pulchellus) close up of female, Groot Schietveld, Wuustwezel, Belgium, May.
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Four-spotted chaser {Libellula quadrimaculata} dragonfly, dew covered, early morning light, Denmark Farm, Lampeter, Wales, UK. June 2011.
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Nick Upton / Red-winged / Red-veined Darter Dragonfly (Sympetrum fonscolombii) male clasping stem of Juncus Rush. Polychnitos hot springs Lesbos / Lesvos, Greece, August.
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Stephen Dalton / Broad bodied chaser dragonfly (Libellula depressa) just after take off, UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Female emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) laying eggs at the edge of a pond. Cornwall, UK.
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Stephen Dalton / Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) in flight over Plantain flowers, UK
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Robin Chittenden / Male Keeled skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens) perching, Holt Lowes CP, Norfolk, England, August
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Ross Hoddinott / Emperor dragonfly {Anax imperator} having just emerged from nymph stage. North Cornwall, UK. June
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Ross Hoddinott / Paired blue-tailed damselflies (Ischnura elegans) backlit, Lower Tamar Lake, Cornwall, UK. June.
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Bernard Castelein / Four spotted libellula dragonfly covered with dew {Libellula quadrimaculata} Kalmthoutse Heide, Belgium
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Chris Packham / Banded demoiselle reflected in water surface, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Compound eyes of Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) UK
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / RF- Two Small red damselflies (Ceriagrion tenellum) covered in morning dew. Arne (RSPB) Nature Reserve, Dorset, UK. August . (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Maitland / Mating pair of Azure damselflies (Coenagrion puella) on Plantain (Plantago sp) Lagadin region, Lake Ohrid, Galicica National Park, Macedonia, June 2009
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Colin Varndell / Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata) Dorset, UK, June
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / RF- Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), resting on dew covered reed, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall/Devon border, UK. May. (This image may be licensed either as rights managed or royalty free.)
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Sven Zacek / Misty morning with dragonfly silhouetted in dawn light, on lake, Estonia
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Jan Hamrsky / Portrait of Darner Dragonfly (Aeshna) nymph. Europe, September.
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Muñoz / Emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) nymph on plant stem, Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, a rewilding Europe Area, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain
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Robert Thompson / Hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense) adult emerging from pupal case, Montiaghs Moss NNR, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, sequence 2/5
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Robert Thompson / Hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense) adult emerging from pupal case, Montiaghs Moss NNR, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, sequence 3/5
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Robert Thompson / Hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense) adult newly emerged from pupal case, before wings have expanded, Montiaghs Moss NNR, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, sequence 4/5
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Robert Thompson / Hairy dragonfly (Brachytron pratense) adult emerging from pupal case, Montiaghs Moss NNR, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, sequence 5/5
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John Abbott / Halloween pennant dragonfly (Celithemis eponina) male at rest, Martin Dies Jr. State Park, Texas, USA, June
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Ross Hoddinott / Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens), silhouette of male on reed, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK. June.
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Sven Zacek / Misty morning with reflections on lake and dragonfly hanging from sedge, Estonia
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Kim Taylor / Common Darter Dragonfly {Sympetrum striolatum} female, close-up of compound eyes, Surrey, England.
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Stephen Dalton / Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) in flight, UK
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Jan Hamrsky / Portrait of Darner Dragonfly (Aeshna) nymph. Europe, August.
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Stephen Dalton / Close-up head portrait of Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) showing compound eye, UK
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Black-tailed skimmer dragonfly (Orthetrum cancellatum), Westhay SWT reserve, Somerset Levels, England, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Emperor dragonfly {Anax imperator} male in flight, UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Emperor dragonfly {Anax imperator} silhouette seen through leaf. Cornwall, UK
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Ross Hoddinott / Digital composite - Sequence showing Large red damselfly (Pyrrhosoma nymphula) emerging from nymphal case on reed to adult damselfly. Broxwater, Cornwall, England, UK. May 2010.
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Stephen Dalton / Brown hawker dragonfly (Aeshna grandis) with morning dew, clinging to lichen-covered twig, UK
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Robin Chittenden / Red-veined darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii) at rest, Alentejo, Portugal, October
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Kim Taylor / Common darter dragonfly male landing on flower. Digital composite, UK.
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Bernard Castelein / Yellow winged darters hanging from reed stem, Belgium, Europe
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Ross Hoddinott / Blue tailed damselfly {Enallagma cyathigerum} Silhouetted. Cornwall, UK.
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Guy Edwardes / 2020VISION / Two Beautiful demoiselles (Calopteryx virgo), River Char, Charmouth, Dorset, England, UK
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Florian Möllers / Southern hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) soon after hatching, Germany, June
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Ross Hoddinott / Broad bodied chaser dragonfly just emerged from nymphal case {Libellula depressa} Cornwall, UK
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Stephen Dalton / Beautiful damselfly (Agrion / Calopteryx virgo) female, resting on leaf, England, UK, May
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Bannded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) covered in dew, resting on reed, Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall/Devon border, UK. May
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Bernard Castelein / Banded demoiselle male {Calopteryx splendens} Belgium
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Hans Christoph Kappel / Southern skimmer dragonflies (Orthetrum brunneum) mating. France, Europe
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Jose B. Ruiz / Keeled skimmer dragonfly {Orthetrum coerulescens} close-up of wings, Spain.
Chris O'Reilly / Banded damselfly / demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) adult female resting on plant stem, UK.
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Jose B. Ruiz / Dead Libellula dragonfly in the Rio Tinto, or Red River, very acidic and coloured deep red by iron dissolved in the water, causing severe environmental problems. Huelva, Spain
Robert Thompson / Black sympetrum dragonfly (Sympetrum danae) female resting on Ling heather, Montiaghs Moss, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, July
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Mark Hamblin / 2020VISION / Male Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) on Purple loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) flower, Bedfordshire, England, UK, July 2012.
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Ross Hoddinott / 2020VISION / Banded Demoiselle Damselfly (Calopteryx spendens) on grass stem, backlit in morning light Lower Tamar Lakes, Cornwall, UK, May. Winner of Seasons category of the BWPA 2011 competition. 2020VISION Boo...
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Wild Wonders of Europe / Muñoz / Emperor Dragonfly (Anax imperator) resting portrait, Campanarios de Azaba Biological Reserve, a rewilding Europe Area, Salamanca, Castilla y Leon, Spain
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Kim Taylor / Beautiful Demoiselle Damselfly (Calopteryx virgo) female taking off, UK captive
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Danny Green / Black darter (Sympetrum danae) male dragonfly resting on St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) Glenn Afric, Scotland, July . Bookplate from Danny Green's 'The Long Journey North'