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''Lestes sponsa'', is a damselfly, with a wide Palaearctic distribution. It is known commonly as the emerald damselfly or common spreadwing. Both males and females have a metallic green colour and when resting its wings are usually half opened.

Similar species: Dragonflies And Damselflies
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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By Jivko Nakev

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Uploaded Jul 6, 2015. Captured Jul 5, 2015 09:59 in 82, 2013 Shiroki dol, Bulgaria.
  • ponsa
  • f/3.5
  • 1/640s
  • ISO125
  • 100mm