Azure Damselfly (Coenagrion puella)

Male Coenagrion puella Photo © David Kitching 2006


Female Coenagrion puella typical form. Photo © David Kitching 2006

Female Coenagrion puella. Form with more blue on abdomen. Photo © David Kitching 2007

Distribution map for Azure Damselfly
Large dot = Proven breeding,
Medium dot = Probable breeding,
Small dot = Possible breeding
Open rectangle = Pre 1980 records only
Red dots show tetrads in which species has only been recorded since 1991 or where breeding status has been raised since 1991.

Flight period

Male Coenagrion puella Photo © David Kitching 2007

Photo © David Kitching 2004

© David Kitching 2016

Last update 2.1.2016