
 

| Identifying animals on our land | 
| Ants, Bees and Wasps | Beetles | Bugs | Butterflies | Crickets and Grasshoppers | Flies | 
| Mayflies, Dragonflies and Damselflies | Moths | Spiders | Other | Amphibians and Reptiles | Birds | Mammals | 
| Mayflies and Dragonflies & Damselflies - 51 and 59 species UK species | 
| Damselflies (3 species) | |
| Damselfly Naiad (nympth) - Zygoptera (nalad) Found in Garden pond  Photographed and first ID 6th February 2025 | Azure Damselfly - coenagrion puellaa Seen over Goat Pond   Photographed and first ID 30th July 2025 | 
| Common Blue Damselfly - Enallagma cyathigerum Seen in Garden pond over a few days  Photographed and first ID 20th June 2025 | Large Red Damselfly - Pyrrhosoma nymphula Seen in Garden pond over a few days   Photographed and first ID 2nd June 2025 | 
| Demoiselles (1 species) | |
| Beautuful Demoiselle (female)- Calopteryx vurgo Occassional viewings bottom of Oak  Photographed and first ID 25th May 2025 | |
| Dragonflies (5 species) | |
| Broad bodied Chaser - Libellula depressa Lots round all ponds May to July 2025  Photographed 18th May 2025 (First ID 14th May) | Common Darter - Sympetrum striolatum Seen during September a lot  Photographed and first ID 8th September 2025 | 
| Emperor Dragonfly - Anax imperator Common round a few ponds May to July 2025  Photographed 3rd July 2025 (first ID 26th May) | Golden Ringed Dragonfly - Cordulegaster boltonii Seen in allotment (July 24) eating a bumble bee  Photographed and first ID 28th July 2024 | 
| Southern Hawker Dragonfly - Aeshna cyanea Seen round land September and flew into dog room  Photographed and first ID 25th August 2025 | |
| Mayflies (2 species) | |
| Pond Olive - Claeon dipterum Seen once (June 24) on decking  Photographed and first ID 29th June 2024 | Sepia Dun - Leptophlebia marginata Lots seen for a few days May 2025  Photographed and first ID 30th May 2025 |