Calopteryx virgo. (Linnaeus, 1758). Beautiful Demoiselle.
This is the largest Calopteryx and is locally common from Scandinavia to
south-east Europe. The wings of males are a striking cobalt blue, with
the females brown displaying a white pterostigma near the tip.
Male. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 24.5.16.
Female. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 24.5.16.
Male. Vouraikos. Peloponnese. 7.7.16.
Female. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 27.6.16.
Male. Peloponnese, Greece. 17.6.17.
Mating pair. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 27.6.16.
Female. Vouraikos. Peloponnese. 14.6.16.
Male. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 14.6.16.
Female. Plataniotissa. Peloponnese. 14.6.16.