EditorialBroad-bodied chaser or darter, Libellula depressa. Formerly the depressed libellula. Flying adult, adult emerging from the nymph, and nymph. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from George Shaw...
EditorialGreen hairstreak butterfly, Callophrys rubi, dark green fritillary, Argynnis aglaia, black oval or lesser silver water beetle, Hydrocharis caraboides, and flat blue-tailed dragonfly or broad-bodied chaser, Libellula depressa, on brambles, Rubus frutico...