This book describes and illustrates all of Britain's 38 resident and 9 migrant species. The illustrations show both males and females with diagnostic features such as segment markings or head patterns. Detailed accounts cover the status, conservation, ecology, behaviour of each species, as well as a comprehensive description of its characteristics, flight season and distribution map. 

ISBN-10 0953139905
ISBN-13 9780953139903
Title Field Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Great Britain and Ireland
Author S Brooks (illustrations by R Lewington)
Date 2004 (revised edition)
Format Paperback
Illustrations Colour drawings
No of pages 160
Dimensions 215 x 135
Publisher British Wildlife Publishing