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Turkish red damsel – LEPIDOPTERA LIBANOTICA

Turkish red damsel

Ceriagrion georgifreyi

A smaller damselfly with a body length of 35-40 mm and a hindwing length of 17-20 mm, distinguished by its red eyes (brown in females), legs, and abdomen. This damselfly lives near small streams, rivers, springs, marshes, and swamps. This species flies April through September, and is considered vulnerable.

Photographs

 male

Attribution: Gilles San Martin (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

Attribution: Charles J Sharp (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

Attribution: Charles J Sharp (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

 female

Attribution: Charles J Sharp (Wikipedia Creative Commons)

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