SCARCE BLUE-TAILED DAMSELFLY

Ischnura pumilio

Ben Ofield

 

Flight Period

J

F

M

A

M

J

J

A

S

O

N

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2002

The first documented reference to this species was on July 29th 2002 at Cattybrook Quarry, Shortwood.

 

Above is a photo taken by Tim McGrath of the Cattybrook Quarry individual in 2002.

 

2013

Individuals noted at Western Distribution Pools, Severn Beach on June 25th.

 

2014

Individuals noted at Western Distribution Pools, Severn Beach on May 18th, June 11th and 25th.

 

2022

Individuals found off Beacon Lane between Bradley Stoke and Winterbourne Road on June 17th. (ST: 64073 80091)