a small red-eyed damselfly, erythromma viridulum, perching on reed growing at the edge of a lake.

animal background beauty blue bug colorful damselfly detail dragon dragonfly edge england entomology environment erythromm erythromma essex eye green growing insect insects lake leaf life macro male natural nature odonata outdoors perched perching plant pond predator red redeyed reed sitting small summer viridulum water wild wildlife wing wings