The Common Darter dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) is one of 11 species of Odonata seen in Charlton Down Nature Area so far.
Useful Books and Links
Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland, Steve Brooks, illustrated by Richard Lewington, British Wildlife Publishing, 1997, revised 2004, reprinted 2010, ISBN 978 0 9531399 0 3.
https://www.nhbs.com/blog/the-nhbs-guide-to-uk-dragonfly-identification
https://british-dragonflies.org.uk/species/common-darter/
https://www.woodlandtrust.org.uk/blog/2018/07/british-dragonflies/
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