Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Status .....Generally widespread in Nottinghamshire, but always proved to be scarce at Eakring with only three records in 2000 (two) and 2003. Most former colliery sites where water bodies have been left, hold this Dragonfly.
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Photographed at Warsop Main Pit Top July 2006
   
 
Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Libellula quadrimaculata
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Richard Rogers. Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. NBGRC. Lound Moth Group. Netherfield Wildlife Group. Wil Heeney. Brian Wetton. Jim Flanagan.

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Updated January 2024

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