APHOTOFAUNA
An online educational resource dedicated to the photography of
terrestrial wildlife and their habitats, found across South-West
England and the Devon and Cornwall Peninsula by David Fenwick.
Odonata (Order) > Zygoptera (Suborder) > Coenagrionoidea (Superfamily) > Coenagrionidae (Family)
Ceriagrion
Ceriagrion tenellum (de Villers, 1789)
- Small Red Damselfly
Coenagrion
Coenagrion puella (Linnaeus, 1758) - Azure Damselfly
Enallagma
Enallagma cyathigerum (Charpentier, 1840)
- Common Blue Damselfly
Ischnura
Ischnura elegans (Vander Linden, 1820)
- Blue Tailed Damselfly
Pyrrhosoma
Pyrrhosoma nymphula (Sulzer, 1840)
- Large Red Damselfly
Odonata(Order) > Zygoptera (Suborder) > Lestoidea (Superfamily) > Lestidae (Family)
Lestes
Lestes sponsa (Hansemann, 1815) - Emerald Damselfly
Demoiselles
Odonata(Order) > Zygoptera (Suborder) > Calopterygoidea (Superfamily) > Calopterygidae (Family)
Calopteryx
Calopteryx virgo (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Beautiful Demoiselle
All sightings / records of dragonflies and damselfies in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly should be sent to the county recorder, Perry Smale.
