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Odonata of Brandon Marsh References: S. Brooks and R.Lewington (revised edition) Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland. Odonata list taken from the Annual Reports. |
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Abdomen:
25-30 mm
Hind wings:
25-30 mm
Flight Period:
Mid June to Mid November
Description:
Mature males have an orange-red abdomen.
Immatures and females have a yellowish to light brown abdomen. Old females
may become reddish. Look also for the black lines across the top of the
frons which is not continued down either side of the eye, and the outer
sides of the legs which are striped with yellow.
Areas:
All over the reserve.
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