Northumbrian Naturalist 2016: Dragonflies and Damselflies of Northumberland and Durham

Summary

Northumbrian Naturalist 2016: Dragonflies and Damselflies of Northumberland and Durham by Harry T. Eales

This volume includes:

• Introduction (pp. 4 – 11)

Species Accounts:

• The Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens (pp. 12 – 13)
• Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa (pp. 14 – 15)
• Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma numphula (pp. 16 – 17)
• Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella (pp. 18 – 19)
• Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum (pp. 20 – 21)
• Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans (pp. 22 – 23)
• Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense (pp. 24 – 25)
• Common Hawker Aeshnajuncea (pp. 26 – 27)
• Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta (pp. 28 – 29)
• Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea (pp. 30 – 31)
• Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis (pp. 32 – 33)
• Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator (pp. 34 – 35)
• Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope (pp. 36 – 37)
• Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii (pp. 38 – 39)
• Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata (pp. 40 – 41)
• Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa (pp. 42 – 43)
• Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum (pp. 44 – 45)
• Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens (pp. 46 – 47)
• Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum (pp. 48 – 49)
• Red-veined Darter Sympetrumfonscolombii (pp. 50 – 51)
• Yellow-winged Darter Sympetrumflaveolum (pp. 52 – 53)
• Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum (pp. 54 – 55)
• Black Darter Sympetrum danae (pp. 56 – 57)
• Vagrant Darter Sympetrum vulgatum (pp. 58 – 59)

Species records not accepted:

• Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo (p. 60)
• Azure Hawker Aeshna caendea (p. 60)
• Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta (p. 61)
• Variable Damselfly Coenagrion pulchellum (p. 61)
• Yellow-legged Club-tail Stylurusflavipes (p. 61)
• Highland Darter Sympetrum nigrescens (p. 61)

 

• The records of Heslop Harrison (p. 62)
• Acknowledgements (p. 63)
• Suggested reading (p. 63)
• References (pp. 64 – 65)

 

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