Cyprus Dragonflies 2013

May 4-9, 2013:
Several species were flying by this date; photos of some of them are shown below.

Lesser Emperor (Anax parthenope) at Akrotiri gravel pits



Scarlet Darter (Crocothemis erythraea) male, Fassouri reed beds (top) and Akrotiri gravel pits

Small Pincertail (Onychogomphus forcipatus) male, at Kidasi

 Southern Skimmer (Orthetrum brunneum) top two males, females below

Keeled Skimmer (Orthetrum coerulescens), female at top, male below

Small Skimmer (Orthetrum taeniolatum) female, Kidasi

 Red-veined Darter (Sympetrum fonscolombii) at Polis