Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England, May 2008 - click for larger image Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England

The Large Red Damselfly is distributed throughout most of the British Isles and much of northern Europe as well as locally in southern Europe.

It is one of the first damselflies to be seen in the spring with the main flight season being from mid-May to July.

Large Red Damselfly, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England, May 2008 - click for larger image There is more information on the British Dragonfly Society's site.
Large Red Damselfly, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England, May 2008 - click for larger image
Large Red Damselfly, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England, May 2008 - click for larger image
Large Red Damselfly, Monks Eleigh, Suffolk, England, May 2008 - click for larger image
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