East Riding Atlas

Yorkshire Branch
of the British Dragonfly Society

Banded Demoiselle - Calopteryx splendens

Status | Abundance Map | Date Band Map | Breeding Status | National Atlas

Population Status: Abundant along occupied rivers and streams west of the Yorkshire Wolds. East of the Wolds it is a scarce visitor with single individuals irregularly recorded at well watched sites. There are small signs that it may be about to start to colonise the Hull Valley.

National Flight Period: Mid-April to late September, though generally mid-May to early September, being most abundant during June and July.

VC61 Flight Period: Late May to late August.

Banded Demoiselle
Flight Period for the 
East Riding.

Status | Abundance Map | Date Band Map | Breeding Status | National Atlas

 

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