Portfolio You are here: Portfolio → Dragonflies and Damselflies → DamselfliesInsects of the Zygoptera familyBalancingAzure Damselfly on my garden pondX-wingA Large Red Damselfly doing a great impression of an X-wing fighter from Star Wars!!Beautiful DemoiselleFrom the local meadow where the Marbled Whites and Heath Spotted Orchids can be found.Azure DamselflyFrom my garden pond when the sun was out!Beautiful Demoiselle (m)One of my favourite Odonata species discovered by the Brook near to my house last week. This is an immature male identified by the brown rather than blue wings of a mature male.Beautiful Demoiselle (f)As a comparison to yesterday’s male this is the female Beautiful Demoiselle.Mating Large Red DamselfliesA pair of Large Red Damselflies mating on an Aquilegia flower near my garden pond.Large Red DamselflyThese have been emerging from my garden pond during the warm weather recently.Male Beautiful DemoiselleFrom the same Meadow as the Marbled WhitesLarge Red DamselflySpotted near my pond this week, this male sat lovely and still for me.Large Red DamselflyABUK7387Large Red DamselflyABUK7369