
Male Coenagrion pulchellum Photo © David Kitching 2005

Female Coenagrion pulchellum Photo © David Kitching 2004

Female Coenagrion pulchellum. Note the bar between the eyespots. Photo © David Kitching 2003

Distribution map for Variable 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 pulchellum Photo © David Kitching 2002

Female Coenagrion pulchellum.Photo © Dave Walters 2002
© David Kitching 2008
Last update 2.1.2008