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Macro shot of a dragonfly grasping rope string on black background.

Common Green Darner flying in front of clear green background

Background material with a motif of insects in the natural environment

Wild plants against a green background and a male common blue damsel fly flying around it.

Spring aeschne dragonfly in flight over a marsh. France, Europe.

A robber fly (Asilidae) basks in the sunlight, perched delicately on a slender branch amidst the tranquil forest. Its slender body, textured thorax, and elongated legs make it a formidable predator among insects

A Blue Hawker dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) is captured in flight above a pond. The scene is set in a forest with soft lighting.

Male banded demoiselle damselfly resting in the reeds along the river Stour near Sudbury in Suffolk.

A dragonfly is an insect belonging to the order Odonata, infraorder Anisoptera. Adult dragonflies are characterized by large, multifaceted eyes, two pairs of strong, transparent wings, sometimes with coloured patches, and an elongated body.

Southern Hawker Dragonfly perched on a leaf in Woodwalton Fen nature reserve.

Beautiful dragonfly sitting on the iron rod

The Broad-bodied chaser is a medium-sized, broad-bodied dragonfly that is on the wing from May to July, and occasionally into August. It is a common dragonfly of ponds and small lakes.

silhouette of a dragonfly sitting on a metal rod. insect predator flies in search of prey for food

$From the dazzling flight of dragonflies to the diligent work of honeybees, insects and spiders play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance. These small creatures support pollination, pest control, and biodiversity, reminding us of the importance of sustainable practices to protect their habitats and ensure a thriving planet for all.\nLocation: Asola , New Delhi (India)$

a beautiful little predatory blue dragonfly among green leaves in the warm sunshine

Common Bluetail, Bluetailed Damselfly (Close up)

A close-up of a beautiful intricate dragonfly on top of a blue mosquito net outside

$Identification:\nTot 57-66mm, Ab 39-49mm, Hw 37-42mm.\nIn flight often confused with the related and similar small A. mixta. Ranges less far north, but also migratory and may be invasive in good summers.\nMales are often observed when making low patrols over drying wetlands, showing their noticeable bright colors. The males vivid blue eyes and abdomen and largely green thorax sides are especially distinctive.\nHabitat: Prefers standing waters that dry up over the course of Summer, often overgrown with low rushes, bulrushes or reeds.\nFlight Season: On average, emerges earlier than A. mixta. Seen mainly from May to August, especially in the later months.\nDistribution: Seldom abundant, and only permanently present around the Mediterranean, but scarce in much of Iberia and North Africa. Hot summer weather may lead to influxes further north. Occurs east to Mongolia.\n\nThis Picture is made in a Fen area in Flevoland in half August 2022 by high Summer temperatures.$

Broad-bodied chaser (Libellula depressa) male dragonfly in side view sitting on a green stem - Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Meadow in summer time: single meadowhawk ( Sympetrum) resting on top of a stem.

Dragonfly aeshna mixta aka migrant hawker dragonfly in flight above the pond. Orange blurred background. Late summer. Czech republic nature.

The migrant hawker is one of the smaller species of hawker dragonflies. It can be found away from water but for breeding it prefers still or slow-flowing water and can tolerate brackish sites. The flight period is from July to the end of October.

Close-up of a dragonfly in flight, seen in the wild in North California

$Dragonflies and damselflies are not just mesmerizing aerial acrobats; they play a crucial role in maintaining ecological sustainability. As natural predators, they help control mosquito and pest populations, reducing the need for chemical pesticides. Their presence also indicates clean water and healthy ecosystems, making them vital indicators of environmental health. Protecting their habitats supports biodiversity and promotes sustainable ecosystems.\nLocation: Noida, Uttar Pradesh (India)$

Blue dragonfly close-up, in flight, on a green background.

Close up of Broad Bodied Chaser Dragonfly Libellula depressa on flower bu

Beautiful male migrant hawker (Aeshna mixta) resting on a stick.

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