| Coenagrionidae | ||
| Enallagma cyathigerum (Charpentier, 1840) | ||
| Watersnuffel | Common Bluet (Common Blue Damselfly) | L: 29 - 36 mm |
| Relevant Dutch literature (Eng. summary) | ||
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Adult (male), Taarlo,
Drenthe, July 7, 2007 |
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Adult (male), Borger, Drenthe, September 23, 2007 |
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Adult (female), Borger,
Drenthe, May 17, 2006 |
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Adult (female), Taarlo, Drenthe, July 5, 2008 |
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Mating, Assen, Drenthe, May 18, 2004 |
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Adult (males), Diever, July 1, 2008 |
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Territorial fight of adult males, Drouwen, August 23, 2009 |
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Pair of tandem flight, Drouwen, September 8, 2009 |
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Adult (male), Diever, July 27, 2008 |
Habitat: In acid waters high numbers of this species occur. All types of ponds, lakes and even slow rivers
Distribution: Common in the Netherlands
Flight season: End of April to November
Status: Not endangered