Tengere grasjuffer Ischnura pumilio
| Coenagrionidae | ||
| Ischnura pumilio (Charpentier, 1825) | ||
| Tengere grasjuffer | Small Bluetail (Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly) | L: 26 - 31 mm |
Relevant Dutch literature (Eng. summary) |
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Adult (male), Gasteren,
Drenthe, May 15, 2007 |
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Adult (male), Winterswijk, Gelderland, May 24, 2008 |
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Adult (older female) form typica, Elp, Drenthe, August 5, 2009 |
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Adult (young female) form aurantiaca, Gasteren,
Drenthe, May 15, 2007 |
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Adult (younger female) form typica, Anderen, Drenthe, June 9, 2006 |
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Adult (male & female), Gasteren, Drenthe, August 19, 2007 |
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Adult (very young female), Oude
Molen,
Drenthe, June 7, 2006 |
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Adult (female) form typica
ovipositing under water, Eexterveld,
Drenthe, June 12, 2006 |
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Habitat: Small temporary ponds, springs and ditches. Huge populations are found on recently created habitats with sparse vegetation Eexterveld,
Drenthe, The Netherlands, June, 2006 |
Distribution: Most abundant in the eastern part of The Netherlands. More dense in the south Flight season: From June to August |
| Status: Not endangered. Effective coloniser |