Submit Dragonfly and Damselfly records

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This will give you access to the My Records report which allows you to manage your data.

Use this page to enter records of dragonflies and damselflies for a single location.

Please tick all the species you saw and any other information about them.

Please note: if you have had an expert confirm the identification of a record please add their name in the 'Determiner' field. This will help when the record is being verified.

Species		Present	Abundance	Determiner	Certainty	Comment	Photos
Aeshna grandis - Brown Hawker							Add photos
Aeshna juncea - Common Hawker							Add photos
Aeshna mixta - Migrant Hawker							Add photos
Anax ephippiger - Vagrant Emperor							Add photos
Anax imperator - Emperor Dragonfly							Add photos
Anax parthenope - Lesser Emperor							Add photos
Brachytron pratense - Hairy Dragonfly							Add photos
Calopteryx splendens - Banded Demoiselle							Add photos
Calopteryx virgo - Beautiful Demoiselle							Add photos
Coenagrion lunulatum - Irish Damselfly							Add photos
Coenagrion puella - Azure Damselfly							Add photos
Coenagrion pulchellum - Variable Damselfly							Add photos
Cordulegaster boltonii - Golden-ringed Dragonfly							Add photos
Cordulia aenea - Downy Emerald							Add photos
Enallagma cyathigerum - Common Blue Damselfly							Add photos
Ischnura elegans - Blue-tailed Damselfly							Add photos
Ischnura pumilio - Scarce Blue-tailed Damselfly							Add photos
Lestes dryas - Scarce Emerald Damselfly							Add photos
Lestes sponsa - Emerald Damselfly							Add photos
Libellula quadrimaculata - Four-spotted Chaser							Add photos
Orthetrum cancellatum - Black-tailed Skimmer							Add photos
Orthetrum coerulescens - Keeled Skimmer							Add photos
Pyrrhosoma nymphula - Large Red Damselfly							Add photos
Somatochlora arctica - Northern Emerald							Add photos
Sympetrum danae - Black Darter							Add photos
Sympetrum flaveolum - Yellow-winged Darter							Add photos
Sympetrum fonscolombii - Red-veined Darter							Add photos
Sympetrum sanguineum - Ruddy Darter							Add photos
Sympetrum striolatum - Common Darter							Add photos

Your details (please note: this information will be used for record verification purposes only by NIEA and CEDaR staff).

Your contact details

First name: *

Last name: *

Email: *

Telephone Number:

Any additional recorder(s) names.

Name(s) of any additional recorder(s):

Date of your sighting.

Date of sighting (required): *

Please provide the spatial reference and site name for the record.

Search for a place on the map:

This gives us an approximate grid reference for the location. We'll then move the map so that you can click on it to provide an accurate position for the record(s). Note: contents of this field will not be retained as part of the record.

Spatial reference: *

By clicking on the map the spatial reference will autofill. The more you zoom in, the more accurate the grid reference.

Site name: *

For example the nearest town, village, park, nature reserve etc.
Do not enter a postal address as the information you provide will be visible to others.

Habitat:

Notes about using the map:
use the + sign on the right hand side of the map to change the base mapping used from Google to OpenStreetMap.
To create an accurate and useful record, use your mouse to drag the area of interest to the centre of the map window and use the zoombar on the left hand side to zoom in tight to the area where you made the sighting. When you have zoomed in, click on the location - this will autofill the Spatial Reference box above.