The Willow Emerald Damselfly has recently arrived in the UK and is now well established in south-east England. Both sexes are emerald green


The Willow Emerald Damselfly has recently arrived in the UK and is now well established in south-east England. Both sexes are emerald green and are easily overlooked hanging in riverside vegetation


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Location: Suffolk, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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