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Beautiful demoiselle

Calopteryx virgo

Description:

Calopteryx virgo, Jewelwing, Beautiful demoiselle

Habitat:

Swarming near small stream

Notes:

Springtime

1 Species ID Suggestions

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago
Jewelwing
Calopteryx virgo File:Eiablage von Calopteryx virgo 3812.JPG


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3 Comments

Loslo64
Loslo64 11 years ago

Never expected to get feed back on my " virgin flight". How exciting. Grateful for your information Tom. Yes, they are indeed like glittering jewels in flight Leuba, thanks for the welcome!

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 11 years ago

Welcome to Project Noah LosIo64 !

these must look lovely in flight..

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Here's another Wikipedia page for the Beautiful Demoiselle.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beautiful_D...

Loslo64
Spotted by
Loslo64

Niedersachsen, Germany

Spotted on May 28, 2012
Submitted on Feb 24, 2013

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