Identification key to male demoiselles

Calopteryx virgo Calopteryx splendens
Beautiful Demoiselle
Wing pigment covers whole wing, but is often fainter towards the tip and base
Banded Demoiselle
Wing pigment confined to a broad band

Nelson, B., Thompson, R. & Morrow, C., 2000 (June 29). [In] DragonflyIreland http://www.ulstermuseum.org.uk/dragonflyireland/


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