Calyopteryx virgo, Cumbria (Ben Deed)

Odonata in North Merseyside

Nature Notes, North Merseyside BAP

The Beautiful Demoiselle, Calopteryx virgo, is a Damselfly native to the UK and occurs in Cheshire and Cumbria. However, there are currently no verified records of this species for North Merseyside (see The LCFS ‘The Dragonflies of Lancashire and North Merseyside‘, 2015 for further info). All Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies) are considered local conservation priority...

New guide to Local Wildlife Sites launched

Nature Notes

New guide calls on landowners, developers and volunteers to protect vanishing wildlife havens “Without Local Wildlife Sites we’d have virtually no wildlife” The Wildlife Trusts have published a new guide which highlights the vital importance of Local Wildlife Sites across the UK. Crucial but poorly understood and under-valued, these places are havens for some of...

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