Four Spotted Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula quadrimaculata)

Ringlet Butterfly (Aphantopus hyperantus)

Meadow Brown (Maniola jurtina)

 The Meadow Brown is a medium size Butterfly of around 54mm wingspan its larvae feed on grasses

Small Heath Butterfly (Coenonympha pamphilus)

Small Blue (Cupido minimus)

Many small blues were out along the sand dunes of Ravens Wood in Wexford. The small blues are very small Butterflies only between 16-25mm much smaller than the Common Blue and Holly Blue. They have actually a very dark blue/browny colour on top also and can easily be mistaken for a Moth.

Speckled Wood Butterfly

The Speckled is always a joy to watch. There nearly constantly on the move chasing away all other insects including large Demoiselle Damselflies.

Azure Damselfly

The blue Azure is similar in size to the large Red species