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In the enchanting meadows of Cornwall, England, a mesmerizing sight unfolds

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)

RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) with dew droplets on wings. Cornwall, England, UK. June

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common darter dragonflies (Sympetrum striolatum) females resting on reed, Dunsdon Nature Reserve

Common darter dragonflies (Sympetrum striolatum) females resting on reed, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Banded darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) resting on flower, Netherlands

Banded darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) resting on flower, Netherlands

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: RF - Banded darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) group of five resting, Netherlands, September

RF - Banded darter (Sympetrum pedemontanum) group of five resting, Netherlands, September

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) in flight, Brasschaat, Belgium

Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) in flight, Brasschaat, Belgium

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum) covered in morning dew Ledston, Leeds, Yorkshire

Common darter (Sympetrum striolatum) covered in morning dew Ledston, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK, August. Focus stacked image

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Vagrant darter (Sympetrum vulgatum) male resting. Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Vagrant darter (Sympetrum vulgatum) male resting. Brasschaat, Belgium. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on reed, dew covered

RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on reed, dew covered, surrounded by webs, Vealand, Devon, UK. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on reed, silhouetted against the moon

RF - Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on reed, silhouetted against the moon, Devon, UK. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on heather, Dunsdon Nature Reserve

Common darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) resting on heather, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common darter dragonflies (Sympetrum striolatum) two females resting on reed

Common darter dragonflies (Sympetrum striolatum) two females resting on reed, Dunsdon Nature Reserve, Devon, UK. August

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Black Darter or Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)

Black Darter or Black Meadowhawk (Sympetrum danae)

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, male, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, male, Untergroeningen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, male, Europa, Switzerland

Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, male, Europa, Switzerland

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Red-veined Darter -Sympetrum fonscolombii- on leaf

Red-veined Darter -Sympetrum fonscolombii- on leaf

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Common Darter -Sympetrum striolatum-, young, Burgenland, Austria

Common Darter -Sympetrum striolatum-, young, Burgenland, Austria

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Newly hatched Spotted Darter -Sympetrum depessiusculum-, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Newly hatched Spotted Darter -Sympetrum depessiusculum-, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Swamp darters -Sympetrum depressiusculum- mating, Versoix, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Swamp darters -Sympetrum depressiusculum- mating, Versoix, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Vagrant Darters -Sympetrum vulgatum-, mating, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Vagrant Darters -Sympetrum vulgatum-, mating, Upper Bavaria, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, detail view of the head of a dragonfly, Burgenland, Austria

Ruddy Darter -Sympetrum sanguineum-, detail view of the head of a dragonfly, Burgenland, Austria

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Black Meadowhawk or Black Darter -Sympetrum danae-, female, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Black Meadowhawk or Black Darter -Sympetrum danae-, female, Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Black Darter -Sympetrum danae-, male, above, and Keeled Skimmer -Orthetrum coerulescens-, male

Black Darter -Sympetrum danae-, male, above, and Keeled Skimmer -Orthetrum coerulescens-, male, below, Bavaria, Germany

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Darter dragonfly C014 / 2340

Darter dragonfly C014 / 2340
Darter dragonfly (Sympetrum sp.) resting on a stem. Photographed in Europe

Background imageMeadowhawk Collection: Sympetrum striolatum, common darter dragonfly

Sympetrum striolatum, common darter dragonfly
Emerging from the larval skin, which may take over two hours. The head and thorax begin to burst out of the larval skin


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In the enchanting meadows of Cornwall, England, a mesmerizing sight unfolds. A vibrant Common Darter dragonfly, with its intricate wings adorned with dew droplets, finds solace on a majestic Foxglove. The delicate balance between nature's elements is captured in this breathtaking image. Meanwhile, at the serene Dunsdon Nature Reserve, female Common Darter dragonflies gracefully perch on reeds. Their presence adds an ethereal touch to the tranquil surroundings as they bask in the warm sunlight. Across the borders in the Netherlands, a striking Banded Darter takes respite on a delicate flower. Its vivid colors harmonize perfectly with its floral companion, creating an exquisite tableau of nature's artistry. In Brasschaat, Belgium, another Common Darter takes flight through the air effortlessly. Its agile movements and graceful silhouette against the sky showcase its mastery of aerial ballet. At dawn in Ledston near Leeds, Yorkshire, a resilient Common Darter awakens covered in morning dew. Each droplet glistens like diamonds under the gentle rays of sunlight—a testament to resilience and beauty even amidst adversity. During August in Brasschaat once again stands a solitary Vagrant Darter male resting peacefully. His presence evokes curiosity and wonder as he becomes one with his surroundings. As night falls upon us elsewhere in Brasschaat or perhaps another location entirely; we witness yet another captivating scene—an alluring Common Darter perched on a reed silhouetted against the moonlit sky—a moment frozen forever by this remarkable photograph. Venturing further into nature's embrace at Dunson Nature Reserve lies an inviting heather-covered landscape where our beloved Common Darters find solace amidst their preferred habitat—adding splashes of color to an already picturesque setting. And not far away from there are two female Common Dartes who have found companionship while resting together on reeds—their bond symbolizing unity and strength in the face of life's challenges.