New insights on habitat preferences of the Northern Emerald dragonfly (Somatochlora arctica)
Luigi Cristofaro,
Patricia Batty,
Daniele Muir
et al.
Abstract:Odonates are widely considered to be bioindicators of freshwater habitat quality. Somatochlora arctica (Corduliidae) are commonly found across Eurasia, predominantly North and Central Europe, but in the UK, they is listed as near threatened and currently restricted to few areas of Scotland despite a large, potential habitat availability. Across their range their larvae are commonly found in Sphagnum-filled bog pools nearby coniferous woodlands, but detailed data on their habitat preferences are limited which i… Show more
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