Lestes sponsa
The emerald damselfly is the only UK damselfly to rest with wings partially spread. It is found at well-vegetated ponds and lakes, favouring acidic boggy habitats.
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Record sightingConservation Status: LC
Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.